Retail Operations Assistant

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Employee discount

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Retail Operations Assistant to support the store in East London in a hybrid role focused on smooth daily operations, stock management, and visual merchandising. You will help maintain presentation and functionality while contributing to business objectives in the Eastern Cape.

The role emphasizes inventory control, customer service, and collaboration with management to ensure policies are followed and reports are prepared as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail support or administrative role is beneficial.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic inventory and retail operations principles.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and contribute in a hybrid work model in East London.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing inventory, including receiving deliveries, stocking shelves, and conducting regular stock counts.
• Support visual merchandising efforts, ensuring displays are attractive and up-to-date according to brand standards.
• Help maintain store cleanliness and organization to provide a welcoming environment for customers.
• Assist in implementing operational procedures and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Support the management team with administrative tasks and operational reporting as needed.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding stock availability and store operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Retail operations knowledge

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Retail Operations Assistant to support the management team at their store in East London . This hybrid role is designed to assist with the smooth running of daily operations, ensuring efficiency in stock management, visual merchandising, and adherence to operational standards. You will play a key part in maintaining the store's presentation and functionality, contributing to a positive shopping environment and supporting the achievement of business objectives in the Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing inventory, including receiving deliveries, stocking shelves, and conducting regular stock counts.
• Support visual merchandising efforts, ensuring displays are attractive and up-to-date according to brand standards.
• Help maintain store cleanliness and organization to provide a welcoming environment for customers.
• Assist in implementing operational procedures and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Support the management team with administrative tasks and operational reporting as needed.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding stock availability and store operations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail support or administrative role is beneficial.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic inventory and retail operations principles.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and contribute in a hybrid work model in East London .

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with the role's responsibilities.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a blend of on-site and potential remote tasks.
• Opportunities for learning and development within retail operations.
• Employee discounts on store merchandise.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment within a reputable retail brand.