Store Leadership Trainee: Drive Sales & Service

Pepkor Lifestyle; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 190,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepkor Lifestyle is seeking an experienced Trainee Branch Manager to lead daily store operations, drive sales, and deliver superior customer service. You will manage staff, control finances, and ensure a safe, profitable shopping environment.

Key duties include sales management, stock control, merchandising, and teamwork. Applicants should hold a matric and have retail management exposure to enhance store profitability.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate required or equivalent.
• Retail Management/Business Diploma advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Sales management and achieving store targets.
• Administration and financial management of the store.
• Stock management and store presentation.
• Ensure safety and security procedures are followed.
• Support customer centricity and service excellence.
• Lead and develop the store team.
• Coordinate service department activities.
• Foster teamwork and self-management.

Skills

Business Acumen

Driving execution

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Administrative skills

People management

Planning and organising

Courage and confidence

Judgment and decision making

Customer centricity

Integrity

Can do attitude

Drive and Energy

Resilience

Education

Matric certificate

Retail Management/Business Diploma advantageous

Job description

Pepkor Lifestyle is seeking an experienced Trainee Branch Manager to lead daily store operations, drive sales, and deliver superior customer service. You will manage staff, control finances, and ensure a safe, profitable shopping environment.

Key duties include sales management, stock control, merchandising, and teamwork. Applicants should hold a matric and have retail management exposure to enhance store profitability.