Assistant Leader Cape Union Mart x1
Cape Union Mart is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Leader to support the management of its Northridge store in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will contribute to overall store operations, staff leadership, customer experience, and sales performance. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong leadership qualities looking to grow in the retail sector.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Assistant Leader – Northridge
- Company: Cape Union Mart International
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 08 August 2025
Company Overview:
Cape Union Mart is a proudly South African retail brand known for its high-quality outdoor and adventure gear. With a strong presence across the country, Cape Union Mart delivers exceptional service and a customer-first experience. The company fosters a high-performance, fun, and inclusive culture, driven by passion, innovation, and excellence.
Responsibilities:
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Support store management in all aspects of daily operations
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Maximise turnover and profitability
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Minimise stock shrinkage and monitor related risks
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Deliver a world-class customer experience
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Lead talent selection, coaching, and retention
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Drive visual merchandising initiatives to optimize sales
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Enforce company policies, procedures, and safety practices
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Foster a positive, fun, and aligned team culture
Qualifications:
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Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
Experience:
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Minimum of 3 years’ retail management experience
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Proven leadership experience in a customer-focused environment
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Microsoft Office proficiency
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Clear criminal record
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Effective communication skills at all levels
Key Competencies:
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Honest and responsible with financial transactions
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Strong leadership and coaching skills
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Relationship-building and team motivation
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Ability to manage change and innovate
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Adaptable thinker with a positive attitude
Application Process:
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Apply Online: Visit the Cape Union Mart careers page at https://capeunionmart.co.za/careers or via linked job portals.
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