Pepkor Lifestyle is looking for an entrepreneurial Branch Manager to take full ownership of a retail store in the North West. This permanent role leads the store’s total operational performance, from daily sales and profitability to customer service and visual merchandising, and applications must be in before 5 November 2026.
About the company and the work
Pepkor Lifestyle gives value-conscious mass-market customers the opportunity and means to create a comfortable lifestyle, turning houses into homes. Its brands provide quality, value-for-money furniture, appliances and household goods, from well-known international brands to locally manufactured household names, covering everything from leisure for families to small-office requirements for entrepreneurs. The Branch Manager runs the store like their own business: driving daily sales and profitability while making sure customers get world-class service and the shop floor looks its best.
Role details and duties
The role covers five areas. Store performance: executing daily sales strategies, monitoring budgets, managing store expenses and analysing local sales trends to meet or exceed profitability goals. Floor leadership and execution: implementing visual merchandising planograms and managing promotional campaigns. Team empowerment: recruiting, developing and retaining top store talent, including monthly one-on-one performance reviews. Risk and admin control: vital in-store administration such as cash-ups and stock counts, and actively managing stock loss. Customer service champion: resolving customer issues on the floor immediately and reviewing social and Google reviews and CRM reports daily.
Requirements
Only the requirements stated in the original advert are listed here:
- Matric certificate.
- 3 to 6 years of retail experience.
- Strong capabilities in deciding and initiating action, leading and supervising, and planning and organising.
- Google Suite proficiency.
- Operational stock management.
- A solid understanding of retail.
Where to find and apply safely
This opportunity is listed on Careers24, and the Apply button on this page links to the original listing (reference 209869). Apply only through that original advert, and never pay anyone to apply for a job or share banking details during a recruitment process.
Practical tips
- Show your three to six years of retail experience with concrete examples of stores or teams you have run.
- Mention sales results, budget control or stock-loss improvements you have delivered.
- Give an example of coaching a team member through a monthly review into better performance.
- Note your Google Suite and stock management experience, since both are named in the advert.
How the process works
Use the Apply button to reach the original Careers24 listing, then follow its instructions to apply. Applications close on 5 November 2026, so apply promptly rather than waiting for the deadline.
Important information
This page is informational only. It summarises a third-party job advert and does not guarantee employment. Always confirm the details, closing date and application instructions on the original advert before applying.
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