Designate Assistant Manager - Ermelo

The Shoprite Group of Companies, comprising several iconic brands, is the largest retailer in Africa. It started out as a group of eight grocery stores in 1979, and has grown into a technologically-advanced, continent-wide business selling items from food, liquor and medicine, to concert tickets and furniture. Today the Group is at the forefront of retail innovation. It operates thousands of stores in 14 countries, has a network of high-tech automated distribution centres, and employs more than 140,000 people. Job Objectives Learn and apply the principles of effective store management. Assist in driving sales and profitability while upholding the highest standards of customer service Contribute to the recruitment, training and development of team members. Support operation initiatives in accordance with the company policies and procedures. Participate in inventory management and merchandising strategies to optimize sales. Ensure effective housekeeping, Health and Safety. Qualifications Grade 12/Matric A diploma/degree in Business Management/HR or related field is advantageous. Experience Previous experience in retail of customer service roles is preferred. Proven experience in a managerial role in any retailer