Retail Team Leader

Absolute Pets; Salt Rock; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet retailer is seeking a passionate Team Leader for their Salt Rock store. You will be responsible for achieving sales targets, ensuring world-class service, and managing staff effectively. Ideal candidates should have a background in retail management and a commitment to team development. This role offers the opportunity to be a proud brand ambassador and shape the store's success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Achieve store sales and GP targets.
• Ensure world class customer service.
• Manage staff performance and development.

Skills

Sales management

Visual merchandising

Customer service excellence

Stock management

Staff leadership

Job description

Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 190 stores across the country.

Our team of experts is looking for a passionate and driven Team Leader to join the Absolute Pets family at one of our growing stores in Salt Rock.

If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for as a Team Leader:

Sales

• Achieve store sales and GP targets
• Visual merchandising management

Service

• Showing what World Class service looks like and help others to provide the World Class service

Stock

• Ensuring store is fully stocked and order placed accordingly.
• Execute all admin duties fully and efficiently
• Limit stock loss and shrinkage to below target levels
• Execute admin efficiently and completely.
• Oversee and responsible for all admin functions

Staff

• Management of all staff so that they are performing what is expected of them.
• Proud brand ambassador: Leading by Example
• Have expert knowledge on all products, imparting the knowledge to all staff.
• Developing self and team by pursuing own development and growth using the Individual Development plans (IDP)
• Act in accordance with the Absolute Pets culture and Values.