Action sport Retail Asst Manager - Sandton Verfied

Salary Negotiable Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 17-04-2014 3:40:23 AM
15-05-2014 3:40:23 AM
Assistant Store Manager for an International Action Sports Retailer in Sandton City

Requirements
• Must have 3-6 years’ experience.
• Effective leadership and the ability to motivate others;
• The ability to plan and prioritise workloads and delegate accordingly;
• Customer focus;
• The ability to grasp new concepts quickly;
• The ability to multi-task and work under pressure;
• Shrewd business sense and a well-developed commercial awareness;
• A desire to work as part of a team to generate fresh and innovative ideas
• Position Available Immediately
Duties
• Managing and motivating a team to increase sales and ensure efficiency;
• Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control;
• Analysing sales figures to maximise profits;
• Analysing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning;
• Using information technology to record sales figures, for data analysis and forward planning;
• Dealing with staffing issues such as interviewing potential staff,
• Conducting appraisals and performance reviews, as well as providing or organising training and development in consultation with Head Office;
• Ensuring standards for quality,
• Customers service and health and safety are met;
• Resolving health and safety,
• Security issues;
• Responding to customer complaints and comments;
• Updating colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues;
• Touring the sales floor regularly,
• Talking to colleagues and customers, and identifying or resolving urgent issues;
• Maintaining awareness of market trends in the retail industry,
• Understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing