Department Manager

Primark; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Primark Kuwait is seeking a Department Manager to train, develop, and lead a department team on the shop floor to maximise sales and deliver an excellent standard of customer service. You will ensure that all Sales Associates are highly motivated and knowledgeable about the brand, and you will deputize for the Store and Assistant Store Manager during periods of absence.

This role requires a minimum of 3 years retail experience, strong delegation and interview skills, and proficiency with MS

Qualifications

• At least 3 years retail experience.
• Able to delegate tasks, negotiate with customers and colleagues, and interview new hires.
• Excellent English communication skills (Arabic is an advantage).
• Proficient with MS Office, Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Train, develop, and lead a department team on the shop floor to maximise sales.
• Ensure Sales Associates are motivated and knowledgeable about the brand.
• Deputize for the Store and Assistant Store Manager during periods of absence.

Skills

Retail experience

Team leadership

Customer service

English communication

Arabic advantage

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Word

Job description

As the Department Manager you will train, develop, and lead a department team to maximise sales and reduce stock loss, working alongside them on the shop floor in order to demonstrate and drive an excellent standard of customer service.

You will ensure that all Sales Associates are highly motivated and knowledgeable about the brand, and you will also deputize for the Store and Assistant Store Manager during periods of absence.

Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:

• At least 3 years retail experience.
• The ability to efficiently delegate tasks amongst a team, negotiate with customers and colleagues, and interview new hires, as needed.
• Excellent English communication skills (Arabic is an advantage).
• Knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Word, etc.
• Commercially aware and business orientated.