Assistant Store Manager

Job Purpose: Providing excellent customer service to clients, perform all activities associated with selling, stocking and ordering merchandise. The incumbent is target driven in order to reach maximum sales. Key Responsibilities: a)Shop/ Store Maintenance: -Participate in the day-to-day running of the store. -Ensure the store and displays are clean and tidy at all times. -Receiving deliveries, unpacking and re-shelving or storing stock on manager’s instruction. -Replenishing shelves. -Assist with regular stock checks and stock takes. -Assist in changing displays of shop stock. -Being vigilant at all times and help minimize stock loss. b)Sales/ Transactions: -Operating the till and accurately handling cash/ card transactions under Manager’s supervision or instruction. -Assist with cashing up procedures. -Meeting sales targets on a weekly/ monthly basis c)Customer Service: -Assisting customers with locating merchandise, offering advice, answering queries or concerns. -Keeping up to date with product knowledge. -Informing the public of any sales or new stock. -Constantly update customer base. d)General: -Opening and Closing of the Store. -Refer any issues regarding customer care to the Store Manager. -Housekeeping. -Adhere to Health and Safety practices/ codes. -Adhere to Company policies and procedures. -Any adhoc duties as required from time to time. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: Knowledge: Matric Basic knowledge of arithmetic. Skills: Good communication and presentation skills (written and verbal). Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas. High level of organisation. Good team-working skills. Computer literate. Ability: Target driven. Self motivated. Adaptability. Stress management.