Assistant Branch Manager - Hardware Retail
Hire Recruitment Cape Town · Cape Town, Western Cape
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Our client, a well-established Western Cape hardware retail group, needs an Assistant Branch Manager for its new branch. You will support the Branch Manager with daily operations and run the branch when they are absent.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key responsibilities
- Run the branch day to day, including opening and closing procedures
- Supervise department heads and floor staff
- Monitor stock control, receiving and stock-take processes
- Handle customer queries, complaints and trade account customers
- Manage staff rosters, leave and attendance
- Drive sales targets and merchandising standards
- Act as Branch Manager when required
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements
- Matric (essential)
- At least 3 years' supervisory or management experience in hardware, building materials or DIY retail
- Good product knowledge across hardware departments
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Computer literate (MS Office and point-of-sale/ERP systems)
- Valid driver's licence and own transport
- Available to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
Package & Remuneration
R22 000 – R28 000 CTC