Assistant Store Manager (Hemingways Mall)

Job Description

Introduction

Retail Assistant Store Manager

• Then we are looking for an Assistant Store Manager and we would like you to join our team!!
• To meet store sales targets and deliver fantastic customer service whilst effectively planning, organizing and controlling all operations of a retail store in accordance with the Company's standards and procedures.
• This document must be read in conjunction with the performance appraisal document and forms part of the employee's terms and conditions of employment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing, mentoring, and leading staff.
• Interact with sales merchandisers, representatives and regional managers to evaluate sales strategy and results.
• Enforcing and implementing AWESOME customer service to give customer a WOW experience.
• Attend to unique and individual shopping needs of each customer and always put the Customer first.
• Develop, motivate and inspire respective teams in an ENTHUSIASTIC manner.
• Maintains store staff job results by recruiting, coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Authorise all work schedules including but not limited to work, break and leave.
• Ensure continuous training and development of all staff, and consistently carrying out training.
• Scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results
• Handle customer complaints in a calm and professional manner
• Managing and controlling all daily store operations to maximize sales turnover whilst keeping stores expenses within allocated budgets and stock management.
• Managing and controlling all daily store operations including stores expenses within allocated budgets and stock management to maximise sales turnover.
• Minimise all controllable expenses and costs.
• Protect company assets and minimise all shrinkage, damages and theft.
• Executing of physical plans/ actions to achieve desired sales results and sales turnover, including motivating staff to do so.
• Retain records of all stock and financial transactions.
• Conduct floor walks daily and initiate warehouse and/or overstock replenishments and face-ups.
• Implement, monitor and enforce all SOP's.
• Maintaining company merchandise and housekeeping standards.
• Coordinate and manage all key service providers in line with company expectations including but not limited to guarding, security, cleaning and logistics
• Enforce effective and efficient implementation of all sales promotions Including but not limited to road shows, centre management liaising etc .
• Identify marketing opportunities and communicate to all relevant parties
• Ensure promotions are executed timeously and execution is planned in advance.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements

• Matric Certificate
• Must have own or reliable transport to work to be able to work shifts
• Management Position for a minimum of 3 years within a Retail Environment

Package & Remuneration

Benefits

• Provident Fund
• Discretionary Bonus
• Store Performance Bonus

Closing Date 07 October 2026