Store Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission eligible

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 invites an experienced Store Manager to lead our retail operations in Mahikeng. You will drive sales performance, oversee customer service, manage staff, and maintain visual merchandising standards to ensure an engaging shopping experience for every customer.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, a passion for retail, and a proven ability to motivate a team to achieve goals while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven store management experience in a retail environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Track record of achieving sales targets and managing operations.
• Customer-focused with problem-solving abilities.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily store operations including opening/closing, cash handling, and customer service.
• Drive sales by setting targets, monitoring metrics, and applying strategies.
• Lead, train, and develop retail associates to deliver exceptional service and meet goals.
• Maintain high standards of visual merchandising, presentation, and cleanliness.
• Oversee inventory, stock receipt, counts, and loss prevention; ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Store management

Leadership

Sales targets

Customer service

Team building

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Store Manager to lead their retail operations in Mahikeng. This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of store performance, including sales, customer service, staff management, and operational efficiency. You will play a key role in driving store profitability, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for every customer. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a passion for retail, and a proven ability to motivate a team to achieve sales goals. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a retail location and contribute to the success of the brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and customer service.
• Drive sales performance by setting targets, monitoring key metrics, and implementing sales strategies.
• Lead, train, and develop a team of retail associates to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve sales goals.
• Maintain high standards of visual merchandising, store presentation, and cleanliness.
• Manage inventory effectively, including stock receiving, counts, and loss prevention measures.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager in a retail environment.
• Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and managing store operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Excellent customer service orientation and problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based commission.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for career progression within the retail sector.
• A supportive and engaging team culture.