Store Manager, Cork

We are the #1 pet supplier in Europe with more than 15,000 employees, over 2,700 stores and pet salons, and a constantly growing digital world. But we are not satisfied yet, because we want to make the life of pets and humans easier, better and happier every day. Driven by our vision "Happier Pets. Happier People," we are creating a unique pet ecosystem that combines online and brick‑and‑mortar stores, digital services, data‑based solutions and state‑of‑the‑art logistics. To do this, we need ambition.

Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product, with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo Ireland is the largest pet retailer in Ireland with over 30 shops.

We are currently recruiting for a Store Manager in our Mahon store. This is a specific purpose contract to cover leave within the store.

Skills and attributes

Key Performance Indicators

Leadership

Store Management

Team Management

Description The Store Manager is a leader who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of their store, making sure it runs smoothly and effectively. The Store Manager reports to the District Manager, and together they provide a smooth and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a culture based on the highest quality pet care and exceptional customer service.

Key benefits include a KPI‑related bonus paid monthly, certification with Great Place to Work, employee discount up to 40% in stores and 20% in salons, paid leave covering sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave, referral scheme, advancement opportunities, community environment, educational opportunities, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and an employee assistance programme.

What you will bring

Proven successful experience as a retail Store Manager

Proven track record in achieving KPIs

Powerful leadership skills and business acumen

Strong customer service and organisational skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What you will do

Operational Store Excellence -

Ensure adherence to store processes and guidelines. Optimise efficiency, streamline processes, and drive informed decision‑making for enhanced store performance.

Operational Store Analytics–

Achieve company KPI’s, Cash&Stock Management Audit, management of store personnel costs and sales performance.

Leadership -

Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect.

Merchandise and Inventory–

Ensure impeccable product availability, planogram implementation and accurate inventory management.

Customer Engagement–

Drive customer engagement by leading by example and ensuring the entire team provides exemplary service.

Brand Integrity–

Ensure that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first.

Maxi Zoo Ireland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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