Tekkie Town, a division of Pepkor Speciality, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to lead the team at our Cradlestone Mall branch. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the Area Sales Manager. The ideal candidate will be based in Krugersdorp or surrounding areas and will be responsible for ensuring the store’s profitability, managing operations, and leading a high-performing team.
The successful candidate will manage turnover and budgets, control expenses, reduce stock losses, and ensure that store operations align with company standards. This role requires strong leadership, a passion for retail, and the ability to drive performance in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 / Matric
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
At least 2 years of experience in a retail management role
Fluent in English and at least one other official South African language
Own transport and a valid driver’s license is advantageous
Skills and Attributes
Strong interpersonal and selling skills
Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities
High energy and performance-driven
Well-developed planning and time management skills
Ability to remain adaptable and positive under pressure
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Key Responsibilities
Drive sales to meet and exceed store targets and budgets
Ensure accurate and efficient store administration
Maintain stock loss below benchmark levels
Implement visual merchandising and promotional strategies
Monitor and maintain stock flow and unpacking processes
Uphold brand and customer service standards
Coach, mentor, and develop team members
Enforce adherence to company policies and operational procedures
Foster a store culture aligned with Tekkie Town’s values
Manage opening and closing of the store
Participate in assessments and evaluations if required