Assistant Store Manager - Somerset Mall

Manpower Sa (Pty) Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd, Somerset Mall store in Somerset West, Western Cape, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and leads from the front to deliver a vibrant customer experience.

You will support daily operations, drive sales, coach staff, oversee stock, and act as Manager on Duty when required, with a flexible schedule including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team and managing daily store operations.
• Strong communication and people-management skills.
• Proficiency with POS, Excel, and related tools.
• Matric qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily store operations.
• Lead, motivate, and coach team to achieve sales targets and service standards.
• Assist with staff management.
• Oversee stock control, merchandising, and visual presentation of the store.
• Act as Manager on Duty when required, ensuring smooth operations on the floor.
• Previous leadership experience in a busy retail environment.
• Strong organisational and people-management skills.
• Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Technically competent with POS systems, Excel, and related tools.
• Outgoing, customer-focused, and able to thrive in a high-energy retail setting.
• Ability to drive KPIs.
• Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Matric.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Customer service

Communication

POS systems

Excel

KPI focus

Retail operations

Organizational skills

Coaching

Education

Matric

Tools

POS systems

Excel

Job description

Are you a motivated Assistant Store Manager with a passion for creating a vibrant customer experience?

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading from the front, this Assistant Store Manager role for my clients Somerset Mall store could be your next step!

We’re seeking an Assistant Store Manager who will support daily store operations, drive sales, and ensure an engaging environment for both customers and staff. This role offers the chance to step up, take ownership, and develop your retail leadership career.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Support the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations
• Lead, motivate, and coach team members to achieve sales targets and service standards
• Assist with staff management
• Oversee stock control, merchandising, and visual presentation of the store
• Act as Manager on Duty when required, ensuring smooth operations and problem-solving on the floor
• Previous leadership experience in a busy retail environment
• Strong organisational and people-management skills
• Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Technically competent with POS systems, Excel, and related tools
• Outgoing, customer-focused, and able to thrive in a high-energy retail setting
• Ability to drive KPIs
• Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
• Matric

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Assistant Store Manager - Somerset Mall • Somerset West, Western Cape, ZA