Assistant Store Manager - Prince Buthelezi Mall

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for retail and people development? Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Store Manager and take ownership of a high-performance environment that thrives on operational excellence, outstanding customer service, and team growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive store performance to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Maximise income streams through effective promotion of add-ons, GP, and other revenue channels.
• Ensure consistent implementation of merchandising and marketing standards.
• Attract and retain a strong and loyal customer base.

• Oversee inventory controls and ensure effective stock management.
• Monitor store performance in line with stock availability and customer demand.

• Ensure exceptional customer experiences that exceed expectations.
• Review and act on Mystery Shopper reports and customer feedback.
• Resolve product and service-related complaints quickly and effectively.
• Lead by example in reinforcing a customer-first culture among staff.

• Train, develop and motivate staff to reach full potential.
• Plan for succession and promote internal growth.
• Manage performance consistently and fairly.
• Foster a positive, engaging and productive working environment.

• Ensure strict adherence to company policies, systems, and procedures.
• Oversee daily administrative duties, including cash-ups, safe checks, alarm checks and maintenance of admin files.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven retail management experience
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Target and results-oriented mindset
• Passion for customer service and retail excellence

Working Hours: Retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.

We are seeking a candidate who is willing to relocate within the KwaZulu-Natal North region, including Richards Bay, Empangeni, Ulundi, Mtubatuba, and Hluhluwe, as required for this position.