Purpose of the Job
To effectively manage our Pet Science store by ensuring that operational, administrative and managerial duties are met with the Checkers Pet Science brand image in mind. Furthermore, manage stock and staff effectively, ensure that security measures are according to standards and maximise the store's profitability.
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To ensure that sales and profit are generated.
Ensure that the Pet Science store complies with labour and other laws.
To meet customer expectations.
To manage stock according to company policy.
Ensure the continuous training and development of all employees.
Ensure effective scheduling, forecast planning of staff and supervising. Qualifications
Grade 12 – Essential
Degree/Diploma in related field - Advantageous
Experience
Min of 2 years’ management experience in a Pet Store
Knowledge and experience in managing inventory, buying, staff, pet merchandising and costs and profitability of a Pet Store.
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of the Pet Product Industry
Pet nutrition Pet grooming products Pet toys OTC / Alternative medication for pets Knowledge of different types of pets
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service
Knowledge of computer systems.
Must have exceptional understanding of stock ledger accuracy and management to assist the overall store's performance.
