East London: AREA MANAGER (RETAIL)

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: