Bookstore Assistant Manager - Lead Team & Drive Sales

Bargain Books; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bookstore chain in Paarl is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee store operations, lead the team, and drive sales performance. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and analytical skills, along with at least 1-3 years of experience in retail or sales management. You will be responsible for maintaining high customer service standards and ensuring the store meets its monthly targets. The position offers various benefits, including a personal book discount and medical insurance.

Benefits

Book Discount

Incentivised targets

Group Retirement Annuity

Medical Insurance

Employee Birthday Voucher and Day Off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in sales or retail.
• Experience managing staff in a sales environment is preferable.
• Strong ability to identify opportunities to drive sales.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the store.
• Monitor inventory and sales to meet monthly targets.
• Supervise and train team members.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Organizational skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Matric

Diploma or degree

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management software

Job description

A leading bookstore chain in Paarl is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee store operations, lead the team, and drive sales performance. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and analytical skills, along with at least 1-3 years of experience in retail or sales management. You will be responsible for maintaining high customer service standards and ensuring the store meets its monthly targets. The position offers various benefits, including a personal book discount and medical insurance.