Assistant Store Manager: Elevate Sales & Service

Clicks Group Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and beauty retailer in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you will support the Store Manager in achieving operational excellence while driving sales and enhancing customer loyalty. You will oversee store activities, stock management, and staff motivation, ensuring the store meets its financial performance goals. The ideal candidate must have a Grade 12 education, experience in retail management, and strong financial skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an assistant store management role within a retail/FMCG store.
• Knowledge of stock, cost, risk, and compliance management procedures.
• Experience with financial management of budgets and profit and loss statements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in the efficient operation of the store.
• Drive sales and build customer loyalty.
• Ensure operational activities like stock management and general housekeeping.

Skills

Financial management principles

Retail/FMCG background

Customer service excellence

Planning and organising skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong customer orientation

Education

Grade 12 (Maths 50% and English 50%)

Degree in Relevant Retail/Business Management

Job description

A leading health and beauty retailer in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you will support the Store Manager in achieving operational excellence while driving sales and enhancing customer loyalty. You will oversee store activities, stock management, and staff motivation, ensuring the store meets its financial performance goals. The ideal candidate must have a Grade 12 education, experience in retail management, and strong financial skills.