Store Manager: Apel Bopedi Shopping Centre - Tekkie Town

Tekkie Town is offering an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced Store Manager for our new Tekkie Town store opening at Apel Bopedi Shopping centre,  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 Sekhukhune or surrounding areas.

If you are looking for a Company that offers support, recognition, coupled with a fun working environment, then this is the Company that you should join!

As a Store Manager working for Tekkie Town you will be responsible for managing the store, ensuring that the store maximizes the profitability of the branch, eradicating stock losses, controlling expenses and effectively managing people.

Key Responsibilities    

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

Qualifications    

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

Knowledge, Skills and Experience    

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Management role.
• Fluent (written and verbal) in English and Afrikaans.
• Strong interpersonal and selling skills.
• Excellent customer service and rapport building skills.
• A strong logical thinking and analytical ability.
• Has a high energy level and is performance-driven?
• Excellent planning, organizing 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.
• Own transport and valid driver’s license would be an advantage.