Retail Store Assistant Manager - Klerksdorp

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Employee discounts

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Retail Store Assistant Manager for a hybrid role in Klerksdorp, North West. You will support the Store Manager with daily operations, drive sales, and mentor a team to deliver exceptional service in a busy retail environment.

This position requires hands-on leadership, strong customer focus, and the ability to optimize store performance. Join a well-established retail brand committed to an outstanding shopping experience, employee development, and profitable

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail supervisory or assistant management role (at least 2 years).
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with POS systems and inventory management software.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required by the hybrid model.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Passion for retail and a drive to achieve sales goals.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform moderate physical tasks.
• Reside in or be able to commute to Klerksdorp, North West.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations and achieving sales targets.
• Provide exceptional customer service, resolving issues and building customer loyalty.
• Supervise and mentor a team of retail associates, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Ensure the store is well-maintained, clean, and visually appealing according to company standards.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving, stocking, and conducting cycle counts.
• Process customer transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Implement visual merchandising guidelines and ensure product displays are attractive and organized.
• Support the Store Manager in staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
• Manage store opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Contribute to loss prevention efforts and maintain store security.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established retail brand, is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Retail Store Assistant Manager for their location in Klerksdorp, North West. This role is crucial in supporting the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including sales, customer service, staff supervision, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader with a passion for retail and a commitment to providing an outstanding shopping experience. You will play a key role in driving sales performance, motivating the team, and ensuring the store operates efficiently and profitably. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to be hands-on in the Klerksdorp store while also contributing to strategic planning with management.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations and achieving sales targets.


• Provide exceptional customer service, resolving issues and building customer loyalty.


• Supervise and mentor a team of retail associates, fostering a positive and productive work environment.


• Ensure the store is well-maintained, clean, and visually appealing according to company standards.


• Assist with inventory management, including receiving, stocking, and conducting cycle counts.


• Process customer transactions accurately using the POS system.


• Implement visual merchandising guidelines and ensure product displays are attractive and organized.


• Support the Store Manager in staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.


• Manage store opening and closing procedures as needed.


• Contribute to loss prevention efforts and maintain store security.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail supervisory or assistant management role (at least 2 years).


• Strong leadership and team-building skills.


• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.


• Proficiency with POS systems and inventory management software.


• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required by the hybrid model.


• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.


• Passion for retail and a drive to achieve sales goals.


• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform moderate physical tasks.


• Reside in or be able to commute to Klerksdorp, North West.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and employee discounts on products. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, with clear pathways for career advancement within the company. This role provides a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued. Join a reputable retail organization and play a key role in the success of the Klerksdorp store.