Area Manager

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Location: Western Cape (Cape Town, Paarl, Belville, Wynberg, Mitchell's Plain, Stellenbosch, Riversdale, Ceres, Worcester, George and Oudtshoorn.) Minimum Requirements Grade 12 \/ Matric Retail operations qualification will be an advantage Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a similar capacity as an Area Manager Clothing retail experience is essential Valid Driver's License -- Code 8 unendorsed Job Responsibilities Reporting Directly to Operations Manager Responsible for all operations in the business unit. Assist the Operations Manager to make careful considerations of all aspects in the business unit before making a business decision. Responsible to ensure that the business goals, decisions and plans are effectively executed and implemented within the specific business unit. Continuously evaluate and improve on the performance of the business unit. Extensive travel between stores as you would need to ensure that regular store visits are being conducted. Key Competencies \/ Skills Ability to work under pressure Ability to use own initiative a driven and self -motivated individual Attention to detail Verbal & Written communication Skills A proven ability to manage staff to ensure maximum productivity Strong business acumen and understanding of business financials Willingness to work long hours and over weekends Computer literate: Microsoft Office suite