Assistant Manager (Retail) - East London

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Job Ref:

138155

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Location:

KuGompo City, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Are you an experienced retail or hospitality supervisor ready to take the next step in your career?

We are looking for a hands-on Assistant Manager to support daily operations, lead a team and help drive excellent customer service and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

Support the Store Manager with daily operations and staff supervision
Ensure excellent customer service and high store presentation standards
Oversee stock management, cash control and shift planning
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Lead by example in achieving sales and operational targets
Respond to site call-outs when required, including alarm activations at any time of day or night

Requirements (Non-Negotiables):

Grade 12 / Matric
Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle
1–2 years’ supervisory or management experience
Previous retail or hospitality experience
Comfortable working long hours, weekends and public holidays
Reliable, hands-on and confident in managing people and operations

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to or register on our website at for consideration for future roles.

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