Plumbing Manager

Job title Plumbing Manager

Job type Full-Time/Permanent

Location Newcastle West

General Hardware Supplies Ltd. is a one-stop shop for building supplies, specialising in Scandinavian timber, roofing materials and slates.

We are a leading building and hardware supply store serving Limerick, Cork, Kerry, Clare, Tipperary and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and offering a wide range of high-quality products. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and highly organised Plumbing Manager to join our team and ensure smooth and efficient yard operations.

Responsibilities will include:

As a Plumbing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the plumbing department, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining stock levels, and driving sales. This is a hands-on role that requires strong product knowledge, leadership skills, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

- Provide expert advice on plumbing products and solutions to customers
- Manage stock levels, place orders, and liaise with suppliers
- Ensure the plumbing section is well-organised and fully stocked
- Train and support staff in plumbing product knowledge and sales techniques
- Handle customer queries, process sales, and provide after-sales support
- Stay up to date with industry trends and new plumbing technologies
- Work closely with management to achieve sales targets and business growth

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a similar role, plumbing and sales, and product knowledge
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to drive sales and maintain displays
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work effectively as part of a team. You must be friendly, professional, and solution-focused
• Proficient in using computer systems and software related to inventory management. Ordering, inventory control, and supplier coordination
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle operational challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate, along with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to hr@generalhardware.ie or call Jarlath on 087 644 6080