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The successful individual will report to the Store Manager\nJob description\nJob Purpose:\nTo support the Store Manager in ensuring the efficient operation of the store and service excellence by driving sales and building customer loyalty in order to meet sales, profit and compliance targets, leading to a competitive advantage for the brand. \nJob Objectives:\nTo ensure the achievement of the stores financial performance by driving and maximising sales through the execution of promotional activities and driving cross-selling, up-selling initiatives and superior customer service across the store team.\nTo efficiently execute all operational activities of the store, including expenses, stock management, shrinkage, general housekeeping and administration.\nTo successfully execute in-store visual merchandising, ensuring the in-store presentation and promotional standards are met and that the appearance of the store is in line with the brand image.\nTo support the Store Manager in ensuring staff are motivated and directed to achieve their targets and performance goals and effectively managed in the absence of the store manager.\nTo assist the Store Manager in maintaining the work schedule on a daily basis in line with the Group's labour policy and the relevant labour model in order to ensure each department is fully and appropriately staffed.\nTo execute customer service initiatives in store that results in a great customer experience, drives customer loyalty and achieves club card participation targets.\nTo attend to all administrative responsibilities in an efficient manner, including ensuring weekly time and attendance and employee records are complete and submitted to HR.\nTo facilitate the brand being the customer’s first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.\nMinimum requirements\nEducation and Experience Requirements:\nEssential: BGCSE\nEssential: Relevant Retail/Business Management qualification (External applicants)\nDesirable: Degree in Relevant Retail/Business Management\nMinimum 1 years’ experience in an assistant store management role within a retail/FMCG store operations environment or successful completion the Clicks Trainee Store Management Programme\nFinancial management experience (budgets, profit and loss statements, financial ratios, etc.)\nJob Knowledge and Skills Required:\nUnderstanding and application of financial management principles\nRetail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles\nKnowledge of stock, cost, risk and compliance management procedures \nKnowledge of customer service excellence\nKnowledge of labour legislation and IR practices \nKnowledge of people management\nKnowledge of competency based interviewing\nNumeracy skills\nResults and target driven\nPlanning and organising skills\nProblem-solving skills\nStrong customer orientation\nGood communication skills\nComputer literacy\nEssential Competencies\nFollowing instructions and procedures\nPlanning and Organising\nDelivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations\nWorking with people\nAnalysing\nLeading and Supervising\nEntrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking\nCoping with Pressures and Setbacks\nContractual hours:\n40hrs 5days\nKindly note only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.\nAll positions will be filled in accordance with our Employment Equity plan. 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