Job Summary
To ensure the minimart operates efficiently and profitably by supervising staff, maintaining stock availability, delivering good customer service, and ensuring compliance with the company's operational standards.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily minimart operations to maintain smooth and efficient business activities
- Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and upkeep to provide a pleasant shopping environment
- Oversee store opening and closing procedures to ensure operational readiness
- Ensure accurate product display, labeling, and pricing to optimize sales and customer experience
- Lead, guide, and coordinate store employees' daily duties to achieve operational goals
- Prepare staff duty rosters and manage work schedules to ensure adequate coverage
- Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, and performance to maintain workforce reliability
- Train new employees on store procedures, customer service, and operational standards for consistent service quality
- Enforce compliance with company policies and operational instructions among staff
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment with suppliers to maintain inventory availability
- Verify incoming deliveries against purchase orders and invoices to ensure order accuracy
- Conduct regular stock checks and inventory counts to maintain accurate stock records
- Apply First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method to manage product expiry and stock rotation effectively
- Minimize stock losses, wastage, damage, and theft through vigilant inventory control
- Supervise cashier operations ensuring accurate cash and electronic payment handling
- Perform cashier duties as needed to support store operations
- Prepare daily sales reports and reconcile cash transactions to maintain financial accuracy
- Assist in implementing sales promotions to enhance store sales performance
- Deliver friendly, professional, and efficient customer service to ensure customer satisfaction
- Address customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and professionally
- Ensure compliance with hygiene standards, company policies, and relevant regulations for store safety
- Monitor proper handling and storage of goods, including chilled and frozen products, to maintain quality
- Report equipment breakdowns, safety hazards, and operational issues to management for timely resolution
- Assist with unloading, receiving, arranging, and displaying merchandise to support inventory management
- Coordinate with suppliers and delivery personnel to ensure smooth supply chain operations
- Support the Store Manager in achieving sales and operational targets through effective teamwork
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management to meet business needs
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, supermarket, convenience store, or minimart operations is preferred
- Experience supervising employees is an advantage
- Good communication, leadership, and customer service skills
- Ability to operate POS systems and handle cashier transactions
- Basic knowledge of stock control and inventory management
- Physically fit to handle stock replenishment and other store duties
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays according to the duty roster