Assistant & department management
Assistant, Duty and Department Managers, including Deli and Fresh Food Managers who can lead busy teams.


With over 8 years’ experience in the Irish market, Brown Oak recruits grocery retail management talent from Assistant Manager to Operations leadership.
Grocery retail management
Brown Oak recruits for supermarkets, convenience stores, forecourts, fresh-food operations and grocery retail groups across Ireland.
Assistant, Duty and Department Managers, including Deli and Fresh Food Managers who can lead busy teams.
Store, Site and General Managers with responsibility for people, standards and commercial performance.
Multi-site leaders who coach managers and improve performance across a region or group of stores.
Operations Managers and senior retail leaders responsible for consistent results across several locations.
Current opportunities
Restaurant Management
Lead Popeyes Ireland's high-profile new Westmoreland Street restaurant, building the opening team and owning full commercial, people, food-safety and brand performance.
Retail Management
Take responsibility for busy trading shifts in an established Tramore supermarket, supporting the Store Manager and helping the team deliver strong standards every day.
Forecourt
Lead a freshly revamped Portlaoise convenience and forecourt store, managing the team, fresh food, customer standards and commercial performance.
For candidates
Brown Oak will talk you through the store, the team and the expectations before asking you to commit to an interview.
Before you apply
“You should know what the job involves, what it pays and what the working week looks like.”

Assistant & department · Store & general · Area & regional · Operations
For employers
Brown Oak gets to know the business, the team and the day-to-day work before speaking with managers whose experience suits the job.
How it works
Agree what the person will be responsible for, the experience needed, the salary and the working pattern.
Search the market and speak with retail managers whose experience fits the job.
Tell you why each person may be a good fit and point out anything that still needs to be checked.
Stay in touch through interviews, feedback, the offer and the person’s first day.
Owner-led recruitment
Aurimas handles Brown Oak’s candidate and employer work directly, so you are dealing with the same person from the first conversation to the final decision.
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