Are you passionate about literature and customer service? Our client is a beloved hub for book lovers, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager to lead their team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for fostering a vibrant atmosphere that encourages reading, learning, and community engagement.
If you have a knack for inspiring others, a keen business sense, and a love for books, we want to hear from you!
Candidates who meet the minimum requirements are invited to apply:
Minimum requirements:
- Matric
- Post school qualification in Retail or Business Management, will be advantageous
- Minimum of 2 years working experience in a similar position is a prerequisite
- Computer literate
- Valid RSA driver's license and own vehicle
Skills required:
- Excellent interpersonal skills, prime importance
- Excellent customer service
- Communication skills
- Administrative skills
- Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
Duties and responsibilities:
- Successfully expanding the Branch regarding stockholding and management thereof
- Strictly maintaining the company’s and its suppliers return policies
- Optimisation and stimulation of sales in the shop
- Canvasing schools and TVET Colleges in area for new business
- Initiate and maintain contact with lecturing staff of tertiary institutions, potential customers and representative of publishers or their suppliers
- Ordering and receiving of stationery
- Processing of new and inter-branch stock
- Applying the company’s customer service policy at all levels
- Maintain administrative process (customer orders, quotations, pro-formas, enquiries)
- Personnel management and development
- Financial management
- Stock display and presentation
- Developing and monitoring operational procedures
Remuneration:
R20 000 - R25 000 CTC (incl. Medical Aid + Pension Fund contribution) + Sales bonuses every 6 months when targets are met
Important:
IMPORTANT:
- Applications close 31 October 2024
- If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, your application is unsuccessful
- Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
- Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted
