Store Manager - Fashion Retail

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health benefits

Employee discounts

Training & development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a dynamic Store Manager for a fashion retail outlet. You will oversee all store operations, drive sales, lead a team, and ensure an exceptional in-store experience.

The ideal candidate has fashion retail leadership experience, strong communication and inventory skills, and a passion for trends.

Qualifications

• Minimum proven experience as Retail Store Manager or Assistant Manager in fashion.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Solid knowledge of retail operations, sales techniques and customer service.
• Experience with inventory management and visual merchandising.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for fashion and current industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily store operations including sales, service and visual merchandising.
• Lead, train and motivate a team to meet sales targets and deliver great service.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards to create an appealing store.
• Oversee stock control, ordering and loss prevention.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to identify growth opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Sales techniques

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to lead their fashion retail outlet in Benoni . This leadership role involves overseeing all aspects of store operations, from sales and customer service to staff management and visual merchandising, ensuring profitability and upholding the brand's reputation in the Gauteng region. You will be responsible for driving sales performance, motivating your team, and creating an exceptional in-store experience that encourages customer loyalty. The ideal candidate is a passionate retail professional with proven leadership abilities and a deep understanding of the fashion industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily store operations, including sales, customer service, and visual merchandising.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of retail associates to achieve sales targets and provide excellent customer service.
• Implement and maintain visual merchandising standards to create an appealing store environment.
• Manage inventory effectively, including stock control, ordering, and loss prevention.
• Analyze sales reports and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and operational standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Retail Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager, preferably in fashion.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of retail operations, sales techniques, and customer service principles.
• Experience with inventory management and visual merchandising.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for fashion and keeping up with industry trends.

Benefits

• Attractive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Significant employee discount on fashion merchandise.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to manage and grow a successful retail store.