RETAIL MANAGER ASSISTANT

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a proactive Retail Manager Assistant for its East London store. Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring excellent customer service, and assisting with inventory management. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and have previous retail experience. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or supervisory experience essential.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support the Retail Manager in overseeing store operations.
• Supervise and motivate staff to ensure high performance.
• Assist with inventory management and stock control.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Recruiter:

Work Africa

Job Ref:

2131742237

Date posted:

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Location:

East London, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

RETAIL MANAGER ASSISTANT /EAST LONDON - We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Retail Manager to support the daily operations of our client’s retail store. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring excellent customer service, managing stock levels, and assisting the Store Manager in meeting sales targets and operational goals.

Requirements:

Previous Retail Or Supervisory Experience Essential

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Customer-focused with a hands-on approach

Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Retail Manager in overseeing store operations

Supervise and motivate staff to ensure high performance and customer satisfaction

Handle customer queries and resolve issues promptly

Assist with inventory management and stock control

Help ensure visual merchandising standards are met

Monitor sales and assist in driving store performance

Salary: Market related depending on experience

Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, please include a head and shoulders photo, alternatively e-mail CV using the Job Title "RMASSIST" as a reference to , If you don’t hear from us within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful