Assistant Retail Manager – Bloemfontein
| Location | Bloemfontein, South Africa |
| Date Posted | February 20, 2021 |
| Category |
Management
Retail |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
The Assistant Retail Manager will support the manager in the daily business operations of a retail store. This person will be responsible for many duties, including supervising employees, communicating with, and helping customers, and carrying out directives given by the manager and the store owner.
Areas of Responsibility (Your duties will include but are not limited to:)
- Open shop each day and see to it that all safety procedures are met
- Do preparation work in shop before officially opening for the day
- Do walk about in shop to ensure everything is in order
- Daily management of Cashier/Packers in shop
- Deal with problems regarding employees and/or clients
- Whenever problems occur with Cashier ring up regarding incorrect items, correct it through void with Retail Manager consent
- Check and deal with short dated stock in the shop
- Ensure stock rotation is done regularly
- Check for any damages that must be replaced
- Maintain and monitor shop inventory - ensure that there is always enough stock in the shop and on display
- Ensure that the shop is always neat and tidy inside and outside
- Do daily price checks to ensure that they are correct
- Conduct regular audits of the shop’s physical and practical conditions to ensure quality
- Ensure that all cashiers do cash ups before closing at the end of each day
- Client satisfaction is of utmost importance – keep the client happy
- Ensure that all health and safety requirements, policies and procedures are always complied with and prioritized
Knowledge, skills, and experience required
- Experience in retail or assistant management in a retail environment is advantageous
- A resilient individual with excellent interpersonal and clear communication skills
- Customer oriented, assertive with problem-solving skills
- Result driven, innovative with good decision-making skills
- Accurate and attention to detail
- Excellent use and knowledge of English and/or Afrikaans
- High School, Diploma will be to applicants’ advantage
- OHSA
Competencies
- Self-motivated
- Performance driven
- Multi-tasker
Salary – R 12 000 – R 15 000