Assistant Store Manager

Salary: Market related

Location: Durban, KZN

Job type: Permanent

Industry: Retail

Reference Number: RDT.C.ASM.01082024

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Our client within the Retail sector is looking for an Assistant Retail Store Manager to join their team. This position is based in Durban, KZN and will report to the Store Manager.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Shop/ Store Maintenance:

• Participate in the day-to-day running of the store.
• Ensure the store and displays are clean and tidy at all times.
• Receiving deliveries, unpacking and re-shelving or storing stock on managers instruction
• Replenishing shelves
• Assist with regular stock checks and stock takes.
• Assist in changing displays of shop stock.
• Being vigilant at all times and helping minimize stock loss.

Sales/ Transactions:

• Operating the till and accurately handling cash/ card transactions under Managers supervision or instruction
• Assist with cashing up procedures.
• Meeting sales targets on a weekly/ monthly basis

Customer Service:

• Assisting customers with locating merchandise, offering advice, answering queries or concerns
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge
• Informing the public of any sales or new stock
• Constantly update customer base

General:

• Opening and Closing of the Store
• Refer any issues regarding customer care to the Store Manager
• Housekeeping
• Adhere to Health and Safety practices / codes
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures
• Any ad hoc duties as required from time to time

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12
• Basic knowledge of Mathematics
• Retail related qualification (added advantage)

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• 2 - 3 Years experience in a similar role
• Good communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)
• Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas
• High level of organisation
• Good team-working skills
• Computer literate

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