Assistant Store Manager
Location: Abuja
Availability: Immediate Resumption
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced and result-oriented Assistant Store Manager to support the effective day-to-day management of a busy retail store.
- The successful candidate will assist the Store Manager in overseeing store operations, staff supervision, inventory management, customer service, merchandising, and sales activities while ensuring that company standards and procedures are consistently maintained.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Store Manager in managing daily store operations.
- Supervise, coordinate, and support store staff to achieve operational and sales targets.
- Monitor stock levels, stock movement, receiving, storage, and replenishment.
- Conduct and support regular stock counts and inventory reconciliation.
- Monitor product displays, pricing, merchandising, and store presentation.
- Ensure proper handling of customer enquiries, complaints, and service issues.
- Monitor sales activities and prepare relevant operational reports.
- Identify and report stock discrepancies, damages, losses, and expired products.
- Coordinate with suppliers, warehouse, procurement, and other departments where required.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Support staff scheduling, attendance monitoring, training, and performance management.
- Assist in achieving store sales, customer service, and operational objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in retail/store operations.
- Previous experience working in a supermarket, shopping mall, retail store, FMCG, or similar environment is required.
- Strong knowledge of inventory and stock management.
- Experience supervising and coordinating store staff.
- Good understanding of retail sales and customer service.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with POS/retail management systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Must currently reside in Abuja/FCT.
- Must be available to resume immediately.
Application Closing Date
31st October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: catalystpathconsulting@gmail.com using "Assistant Store Manager – Abuja” as the subject of the email.
Note: Only candidates who meet the stated requirements will be shortlisted.