Retail Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Retail Manager to lead our team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing store operations, driving sales growth, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role requires strong leadership skills and a passion for retail.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive working environment by encouraging teamwork.
• Develop training programs for staff improvement.
• Utilize sales data to forecast future sales and staffing needs.
• Maintain effective relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Ensure proper cash handling and reporting procedures are followed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Retail Management or related field
• Masters in Business Administration preferred

Experience

• Minimum 7 years of retail experience, with at least 3 years in a management role

Technical Skills

• Sales Strategy Development
• Staff Training and Development

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Retail Manager (CRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Previous experience in a large retail chain: Experience managing multiple departments and high volume sales.
• Familiarity with visual merchandising techniques: Understanding of effective product placement and promotion.

Benefits

• Attractive performance bonuses
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Flexible work schedules
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Innovation: Our innovative spirit encourages creative solutions and improvement.
• Career Growth: We offer career pathing and personal development programs for our staff.