About Company
Unlock your potential with Career.zycto, a dynamic force in talent acquisition across Nigeria. We partner with leading retail brands to connect ambitious professionals with unparalleled growth opportunities. For an Assistant Store Manager, Career.zycto offers a gateway to environments where your leadership skills are nurtured, customer engagement is paramount, and career progression is genuinely encouraged. We pride ourselves on fostering professional development and ensuring a perfect fit for both candidate and client. Join a network that champions excellence and understands the nuances of the bustling retail sector.
Job Description
Career.zycto is thrilled to partner with a thriving retail brand in Ojuelegba, Lagos, seeking a passionate and driven Assistant Store Manager to join their dynamic team. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, where your skills in team motivation, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction will directly contribute to the store’s success and reputation.
As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be the right hand to the Store Manager, playing a crucial role in overseeing daily operations, driving sales performance, and fostering an exceptional shopping experience for every customer. You will be instrumental in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring that team members are well-trained, motivated, and aligned with company goals. This role offers a unique blend of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement, allowing you to develop a comprehensive understanding of retail management from the ground up. You’ll manage inventory, analyze sales data, implement visual merchandising strategies, and maintain the highest standards of store presentation and cleanliness.
We are looking for someone who is not only a natural leader but also a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent communication skills, and have a genuine passion for retail and customer service. If you are eager to take on new challenges, inspire a team, and make a tangible impact on a growing business, then this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career. Join a company that values initiative, rewards performance, and invests in its people, providing a clear pathway for professional growth within the exciting retail landscape of Lagos.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Store Manager in daily operations, ensuring smooth and efficient store functioning.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of retail associates to achieve sales targets and provide outstanding customer service.
- Manage inventory, including receiving, stocking, and organizing merchandise, and ensuring accurate stock counts.
- Implement visual merchandising guidelines to maintain an attractive and engaging store layout.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally to ensure high satisfaction.
- Oversee cash handling procedures, till reconciliation, and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Monitor sales performance, analyze data, and contribute to developing strategies to drive profitability.
- Ensure the store maintains high standards of cleanliness, safety, and organization.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in retail supervision or management.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Proficiency in POS systems and basic computer applications.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Sales-driven mindset with a track record of achieving targets.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Experience with inventory management software.
- Knowledge of current retail trends and market dynamics in Lagos.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Staff discounts on company products.
- A vibrant and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your retail management career? We encourage all qualified candidates to submit their applications. Please click on the application link below to apply for this exciting opportunity. Ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and leadership achievements.
