Checkers Outdoor Manager | Shoprite

Shoprite Vacancies – Checkers Outdoor Manager

The Checkers Outdoor Manager is responsible for effectively overseeing our Checkers Outdoor store, ensuring that all operational, administrative, and managerial duties align with the Checkers Outdoor brand image. Additionally, the Manager is tasked with efficiently managing stock and staff, maintaining security standards, and maximizing the store’s profitability.

This role includes minimizing shrinkage and wastage, maintaining excellent housekeeping and merchandising standards, executing pricing and product promotions, ensuring continuous replenishment throughout the day, and exceeding customer expectations.

The Manager also ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and overall compliance checklist and audits, while effectively planning and coordinating stock takes with the Regional Admin Manager and maintaining accurate stock ledger management to enhance overall store performance.

Job Objectives:

• Generate sales and profit.
• Ensure compliance with labor and other applicable laws.
• Meet customer expectations and achieve sales budgets through exceptional customer service.
• Manage stock in accordance with company policy.
• Continuously train and develop all employees.
• Identify improvement opportunities and challenges, making proactive recommendations for corrective action.

Qualifications: Essential:

• National Senior Certificate/Matric Equivalent

Advantageous:

• Degree/Diploma in a related field

Experience: Desirable:

• Minimum of 1+ years’ management experience in the Outdoor industry with exposure to retail sales management or supervisory roles.
• Knowledge and experience in managing inventory, buying, staff, merchandising, costs, and profitability in an Outdoor store.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of the Outdoor product industry.
• Familiarity with different types of outdoor appliances.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Exceptional customer service abilities.
• Proficiency in computer systems.
• Decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of merchandising techniques.