Trainee Store Manager: Lead Operations & Growth

Career27; Bethlehem; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Career27 in Bethlehem, Free State, is seeking a Trainee Manager Stores to learn store operations across departments and support daily management tasks. Matric is required; 2–3 years retail experience and 1–3 years departmental management experience are advantageous.

Flexibility to transfer between stores and consent to full background checks are essential. Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene and safety standards, stock rotation, merchandising, pricing accuracy, admin tasks, and

Qualifications

• Matriculated and able to work in retail environments.
• 2–3 years retail experience advantageous.
• 1–3 years departmental manager experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards in-store.
• Ensure security procedures are followed and stock is rotated.
• Ensure correct pricing and display standards are maintained.
• Conduct regular quality checks and remove damaged/expired stock.
• Plan and implement sales promotions and provide product advice to customers.
• Monitor budgets and analyze profitability of the department.

Skills

Customer service

Stock management

Team leadership

Education

Matric

Job description

Career27 in Bethlehem, Free State, is seeking a Trainee Manager Stores to learn store operations across departments and support daily management tasks. Matric is required; 2–3 years retail experience and 1–3 years departmental management experience are advantageous.

Flexibility to transfer between stores and consent to full background checks are essential. Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene and safety standards, stock rotation, merchandising, pricing accuracy, admin tasks, and