BRANCH MANAGER
LEWIS GROUP SOUTH DIVISION
Branch 5614 Mitchells Plain.
We are seeking a suitably qualified Branch Manager to oversee all branch functions within the Best Home and Electric Mount Frere store. The ideal candidate targets within the retail environment. The role is responsible to communicate and drive daily operations of the branch and ensure its alignment to company goals. The role would drive all people related issues, customer service, sales, stock and credit management within the branch and needs to take ownership of all branch activities, lead a profitable and sustainable business unit which contributes to the overall success of the organisation.
Ideal candidates would have solid experience running a store and would have had exposure to managing profit and growth.
The role will
- Manage, lead, motivate, develop, and empower branch employees – thereby retaining a stable team who can deliver business goals.
- Drive sales targets and manage operational efficiencies to maintain a healthy, profitable business.
- Ensure excellent customer service by playing an active role in customer contact situations – thereby ensuring and maintaining healthy customer relationships.
- Manage as well as control financial targets within company accepted norms and balance this against business risk.
- Maintain and improve customer service, sales performance, stock efficiencies and manage business risk related to credit.
- Ensure stock loss is minimized through compliance with security measures, stock, and cash handling procedures.
- Ensure administrative duties within the store are in accordance with company guidelines. (FAIS)
- Guide, manage and verify operations within the branch to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory legislations.
- People Management – training, mentoring, coaching and management of staff within the store.
Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license
- A Matric / Grade 12 educational qualification
- Business-related tertiary qualification would be an advantage
- Minimum 3 years’ retail management experience, preferably in furniture retail
- Computer literate
- Strong leadership abilities
- Management abilities – Manage, lead, motivate, develop and empower branch staff
We require a tough-minded individual who is target driven, thrives on driving performance and is able to juggle customer service with working in a high-pressure sales environment.
E-mail a short CV (please include a clear copy of your South African ID, Valid Driver License and Grade 12 certificate) to:
PamellaB@lewisgroup.co.za
and
NontsikeleloG@lewisgroup.co.za
Closing Date: Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Please clearly stipulate “Traine Branch Manager – BE Branch 5614 Mitchells Plain.” in the subject of your e-mail when applying.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The appointment will be made in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Requirements
Education:
- High School (matric) (Required)
License/Certification:
- drivers license (Required)
Work Location: In person
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