job opening as Trainee store manager 7posts at PEP stores

Job Title:      Trainee Store Manager (7 No Experience Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Pepstore Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Entebbe, Mukono, Jinja, Mbale, Masaka and Mbarara, Uganda

About US:

Pepstore Uganda deals in clothing and footwear, homeware, FMCG, cellular and airtime products and also offers a range of other services such as cash-backs, Capfin (for loans), funeral policies, cross-border money transfers, selected bill payments, Flash electricity tokens and many more.

Job Summary: The Trainee Store Manager will undergo a structured training programme as well as on-the-job training in order to become competent for the position of a Store Manager.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Increase sales by ensuring good customer service, maintenance of the store image, presentation and promotion of stock, stock management and correct pricing of products.
• Stock loss is minimised through compliance with security measures, stock and cash handling procedures.
• Drive a low cost business according to company standards.
• Ensure administrative duties within the store are in accordance with company guidelines.
• Management of team – training, coaching and performance management of team members while maintaining the company culture.
• Adhoc projects and duties

 Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should have completed tertiary institution or have higher qualifications
• Retail experience will be advantageous
• Computer literacy skills i.e. MS Office – basic
• Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
• Uganda Citizen
• Personal Competencies required: Honesty; Passion & Resourcefulness; Service Orientation; Leadership; Coaching; Communication; Problem assessment and problem solving; Building and maintaining relationships; Stress tolerance

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their updated CVs of maximum 3 pages with no attachments to: ugaps1@pepstores.com

Deadline: 7^th May 2018