Trade Counter / Tool Expert

Trade Counter / Tool Expert (Full-Time)

Location: Co. Meath (13 Miles from Dublin City Centre)

Salary: €40,000 +  Performance Bonus

Irish retail business is seeking an experienced Trade Counter / Tool Expert to join our team.

This is a full-time, hands-on role for someone with strong retail experience and excellent product knowledge across tools and hardware. The right candidate will be confident advising both tradespeople and the general public, and will take real ownership of standards and sales on the shop floor.

The Role

This is a senior shop-floor position. You will be a key point of contact for customers, offering expert advice and supporting the day-to-day running of the store through strong service, merchandising and product knowledge.

Ideal Candidate

We are specifically looking for someone who has:

• Strong experience in a hardware store, tool shop, builder’s providers, trade counter or similar environment
• Excellent knowledge of tools and hardware (essential)
• Confidence dealing with both tradespeople and the general public
• A proactive attitude, strong work ethic and good common sense
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of key areas
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first approach

Key Responsibilities 

• Serve customers and provide expert advice on tools and hardware
• Maintain high standards of merchandising, pricing and stock availability
• Support deliveries, replenishment and general shop-floor operations
• Contribute to sales targets and overall store performance Package

Salary: €40,000+ per year depending on experience

Performance-related bonus (based on personal and overall store performance)

Full-time permanent role

Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding Irish retail business

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