Job Description

An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for a Super Store Manager within Tekkie Town, West Street leading a team of staff. This role will report directly to the Area Sales Manager of Tekkie Town. Our ideal candidate should be based in Durban or surrounding areas.As a Store Manager at Tekkie Town, your responsibilities include overseeing the store's operations to maximise the profitability of the branch. This involves achieving and surpassing monthly targets, minimising stock losses, managing expenses, and effectively leading the store team.Applicants who submit their application, confirm that by applying for this position they consent and authorize Tekkie Town as a division of Pepkor Speciality to utilize their personal information for purposes of their application and the storage of their personal information.Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Computer Literate, MS Office - proficient in Work, Outlook, Excel, etc

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum 4 years experience with a major retail chain of which a minimum of 2 years experience in a Senior Management role.
• Fluent (written and verbal) in English and another official South African language relevant.
• Strong interpersonal and selling skills.
• Excellent cutomer servie and rapport building skills.
• A strong logical thinking and analytical ability.
• Demonstrates high energy levels and is performance-driven to meet and surpass monthly targets.
• Excellent planning, organising and time management skills.
• Ability to remain flexible, maintain a positive attitude and work performance in a variety of circumstances.
• Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player.
• Ability to lead and drive a team.
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities.
• Own transport and valid drivers license would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for turnover and budgets ensuring that targets are met.
• Ensuring the Stores Administration is in line with the Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensuring that stock losses are under the benchmark.
• Effectively implement Promotions, visual merchandising principles and maintain standards of the store.
• Keeping updated with the latest trends in terms of stock coming in (unpacking process).
• The ability to ensure that brand standards are implemented & maintained in line with customer expectations.
• Our Store Managers play an active part in the succession planning, coaching, and developing their own team.
• Ensure all employees adhere to companys Standard Operating Procedures.
• Nurturing and driving the Tekkie Town culture and values within the store.
• Responsible for opening and closing of the store.

Applicants will need to be prepared to undergo evaluations/ assessments and interviews if and as required.If you are passionate about retail, and wanting to join a Company where there is ample opportunity for growth and career development, please apply.Applicant who has not been informed about the outcome of the applications within 10 days from the closing date may regard their applications as have been unsuccessful.

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