Branch Mananger

**Branch Manager**

**Beares Umlazi Branch**

**The role will**
- Manage, lead, motivate, develop and empower branch employees - thereby retaining a stable team who is able to deliver business goals.
- Drive sales targets and manage operational efficiencies in order to maintain a healthy, profitable business.
- Ensure excellent customer service by playing an active role in customer contact situations - thereby ensuring and maintaining healthy customer relationships.
- Manage as well as control financial targets within company accepted norms and balance this against business risk.
- Maintain and improve customer service, sales performance, stock efficiencies and manage business risk related to credit.
- **Ensure Stock loss** is minimized through compliance with security measures, stock and cash handling procedures.
- Ensure **administrative**duties within the store are in accordance with company guidelines.
- Guide, manage and verify operations within the Branch to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory legislations.
- **People Management **- training, mentoring, coaching and management of staff within the store.

**Requirements**:

- A valid driver’s license.
- A Matric/Grade 12 educational qualification.
- Business related tertiary qualification would be an advantage.
- Minimum 3 years Retail Management Experience preferably in the furniture retail.
- Computer Literate.
- Strong Leadership abilities
- Management abilities - Manage, lead, motivate, develop and empower branch staff

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)