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Key Responsibilities Operations & Store Management Open and close the store according to company procedures Ensure the store is fully staffed, stocked, clean, and operational at all times Oversee daily store performance and resolve operational issues quickly Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and customer service Staff Management & Supervision Manage a team of approximately 15 staff members across two shifts Create and manage staff rosters Supervise senior and junior staff on shift Handle staff discipline, attendance, and performance issues Train new staff and support ongoing development Act as the first point of escalation for staff-related matters Cash Handling & Sales Control Act as senior cashier when required Ensure accurate cash handling, cash-ups, and daily reconciliations Monitor POS transactions, refunds, discounts, and voids Report discrepancies immediately to management Enforce strict cash control procedures Administration & Reporting Compile and submit daily and weekly reports to: Procurement Officer (stock usage, shortages, requests) Accountant / Finance (sales, cash-ups, expenses) Maintain accurate records for: Stock received Stock usage Staff attendance Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and on time Stock & Procurement Support Monitor stock levels daily Submit clear and accurate stock requests to the Procurement Officer Check deliveries against invoices Report shortages, damages, or discrepancies immediately Working Hours 5 days per week Shift-based: 6 working days 1 day off per week One weekend off a month Must be willing to work weekends, peak periods, and public holidays as required Minimum Requirements Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Store Manager / Senior Supervisor Proven experience in a takeaway, fast-food, or restaurant environment Experience managing large teams and shift-based staff Strong cash handling and admin skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Trustworthy, organised, and assertive Good communication and basic computer literacy Key Competencies Leadership and accountability Attention to detail Conflict resolution Time management Integrity and reliability Hands-on problem solving

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About Retail / wholesale Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay

In Nelson Mandela Bay, the retail and wholesale sector is a significant contributor to the local economy, with many businesses operating in this space. Typically, job seekers can expect to find opportunities in retail and wholesale positions across various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing. These roles often involve working in fast-paced environments, interacting with customers, and managing inventory.

Generally, salaries for retail and wholesale positions in Nelson Mandela Bay can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it’s difficult to provide an exact salary range without knowing the specific circumstances, common broad ranges include R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for entry-level positions and upwards of R800 000 – R1 200 000+ per annum for more senior roles. It’s essential to note that actual salaries may differ significantly from these estimates, and it’s always best to research specific job openings and companies to get a clearer understanding of compensation.

Common skills required for retail and wholesale positions in Nelson Mandela Bay include excellent communication and customer service skills, ability to work well under pressure, basic math and stock management skills, and often proficiency in Microsoft Office and other productivity software. Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to adapt to changing situations are also highly valued.

The retail and wholesale sector is a diverse industry with various sectors that commonly employ these roles. Financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and wholesale and distribution companies are just a few examples of industries that often require professionals in this space. Other notable industries include e-commerce, hospitality, and logistics.

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Career progression opportunities for those in retail and wholesale positions in Nelson Mandela Bay can vary depending on individual performance and interests. Typically, promotions to senior roles or leadership positions may be available for those who demonstrate strong leadership skills, a willingness to learn and adapt, and a commitment to excellence. Opportunities may also exist in related fields such as supply chain management, inventory control, or retail management. With the right training and experience, it’s possible to transition into these areas and expand career horizons.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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