TRAINEE MANAGER - RETAIL/FMCG (FREE STATE)

Recruiter:

MPRTC

Job Ref:

NEL012720/AL

Date posted:

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Location:

Free State, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for Trainee Managers in the Free state. The role involves assisting with overall store operations, managing staff, ensuring sales targets are met, and maintaining high standards of customer service, stock control, and administration.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Grade 12 / Matric (essential).
Relevant Retail/FMCG qualification (advantageous).
At least 5 years’ experience in Retail/FMCG across departments (receiving, cash office, administration, sales floor).
Minimum 3 years’ supervisory experience.
Strong organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Good knowledge of retail operations and reporting.
Computer literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); SAP/Unisolv experience an advantage.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
Ability to travel locally and work retail hours.

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