East London: AREA MANAGER (RETAIL) posted by Work Africa

AREA MANAGER (RETAIL) / EAST LONDON and SURROUNDS This area comprises of 13 stores in East London and surrounding areas, and requires a Top-Notch Candidate that is able to communicate at all levels with store employees in various positions, as well as Top Management at Head Office. Must be willing to travel extensively

Minimum requirements;

Matric (not negotiable)
Code 08 Drivers license (not negotiable)
Post Matric / formalized qualifications are advantageous
Minimum of 5 years experience in a Clothing or FMCG Retail operations environment as an Area Manager.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to manage staff and ensure maximum productivity
Excellent communication skills
Good attention to detail and ability to use own initiative
Willingness to travel extensively

Key responsibilities;

Asset Management
Stock Control
Merchandising
Marketing and Sales
Admin and Cash
Management of Staff
Security
Customer Service

Salary: Market related based on experience
Undertakings: Criminal / Credit Check; Fraud; Qualification verification; Computer and Psychometric assessments

Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV with Matric, Drivers License and a recent head and shoulder photo to .za, ensure you use “AREAMANAGER” as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 4 weeks