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Store Manager

Store Manager

Staff Solutions RecruitmentEast london, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

SUMMARY :

Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Clothing Retail Sector is looking to employ a Store Manager to join their dynamic team in East London.

POSITION INFO : Job Description :

Asset Management :

  • Responsible for the branch as a whole, ensuring that the outside of the store is kept neat and tidy and that inside fixtures and fittings are accounted for and maintained.
  • Co-ordination of janitorial and repair services.

Stock Control :

  • Is responsible for all stock and will be held accountable for all overages and shortages.
  • Prepare requisitions to replenish stock.
  • Identify and report on slow selling items
  • Conduct a stock take.

    • Merchandising :

  • Co-ordinate the layout of shelves and merchandise of seasonal and sale displays.
  • Identify new ways of promoting merchandise.
  • Ensure required housekeeping standards at all times.
  • Manage the quality and quantity aspects of the merchandise assortments.

    • Marketing and Sales :

  • Manage the implementation of all marketing promotions to ensure maximum sales opportunities are exploited.
  • Prepare and direct staff who are preparing merchandise displays
  • Actively participate in promotions
  • Stay up to date with current advertising trends
  • Provide leadership to staff.
  • Stay current with products, marketing and pricing of area retailers with similar products.
  • Achieve and exceed store sales targets.
  • Organizing special promotions sales & events
  • Initiating changes / improvement suggestions.

    • Admin and Cash :

  • Ensure that the standard of administration and procedures in store are met.
  • Ensure that the responsible persons are following proper procedures when handling all store cash. Check and verify these documents daily.
  • Manage controllable expenses as this directly affects the profitability of the branch.
  • Reporting to Area Manager

    • Management of Staff :

  • Assign employees to specific duties, by way of their JD, To Do Lists, Plans and Goals.
  • Encourage, assist and train employees to become a motivated sales force
  • Manage performance and development of staff.
  • Ensure that all procedures and policies are being followed and enforce disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Determine when extra temporary staff is needed and recruit same.
  • Dealing with recruitment staff
  • Attending and facilitating staff meetings.

    • Security / Risk :

  • Manage the security in all aspects of the business and ensure that security procedures are strictly adhered to.
  • Monitor security staff and make sure that they are alert and performing their duties to the maximum.
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety standards are met.

    • Customer Services :

  • Apply Customer Service principles in a friendly and enthusiastic manner on a daily basis.
  • Train staff in customer service
  • Assist customers with enquires and complaints
  • Continuously satisfy customer needs and attract clientele.

    • Job Requirements :

  • Matric Certificate.
  • NQF 5 / 6 Certificate or Diploma in Retail / Business Management preferable.
  • Valid Driver’s License – Code 8 unendorsed
  • 2-5 years in relevant Sales / retail / operations environment as an Assistant Manager / Manager

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