Area Manager (Bradlows, Russells, Sleepmasters) – Pepkor Lifestyle Retail needed at JD Group

Key duties

• Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue growth and meet sales targets
• Monitor store performance and financial metrics to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address any issues
• Conduct regular branch visits and check lists to ensure adherence to company standards and provide support and guidance to Branch managers
• Recruit, train, and develop Branch managers and sales staff to cultivate a high-performing team
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to Branch managers and sales staff
• Monitor customer feedback and satisfaction levels to identify trends and make necessary improvements
• Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and merchandising, to align strategies and initiatives across branches
• Effectively manage inventory levels and ensure that merchandise is displayed in an appealing and organized manner
• Monitor and enforce compliance with all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety, security, and operational guidelines
• Effective teamwork and self-management

Minimum requirements

• Grade 12
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail management, with at least 2 years of experience in furniture retail
• Proven track record of driving sales and achieving targets in a retail environment
• Valid drivers license