Assistant Store Manager

About this role

Ares Holdings is hiring an Assistant Store Manager in Durban. The company distributes Under Armour in South Africa, and this role helps run the store day to day alongside the store management team.

What you’ll do

• Support the store manager in running the store and keeping it on track.
• Help lead and motivate the sales team on the shop floor.
• Look after the店 standards for presentation, service and stock display.
• Help meet store sales targets and grow repeat business.
• Deal with customer questions and problems, and keep customers happy.
• Take part in company engagement activities and help build a connected team culture.

What you need

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• 1 to 2 years of management experience.
• 3 to 4 years of retail experience.
• Sports knowledge (advantageous).

Is this job for you?

This job suits an experienced retail professional who has led people before and enjoys working in a fast-paced sports brand environment. If you love sport and want to grow in a team that values connection, this role could be a good fit.

Tips before you apply

• Have your matric certificate and recent reference letters ready to upload or send.
• Put your management experience at the top of your CV, with examples of team results you helped deliver.
• Show your retail years clearly by listing each store, your role and the dates you worked there.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefit.
• Quarterly uniform allowance.
• Staff discount of 50% for you and your family across the group’s brands.
• Company performance incentive scheme.
• Long-service incentives.
• Holistic employee wellness programme.