Jobs at Party Station Limited for Branch Manager

Party Station Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacancy below: 


 


Job Title: Branch Manager
Location: Oyo
Job Description 

  • As a manager at Party Station you are responsible for the day-to-day running of store.
  • Your main aim is to maximise profits, while minimising cost.
  • You will need ensure promotions are run accurately and to the company’s standards.
  • It is your daily duty to ensure that staffs are all working towards the target for the day and that excellent customer care standards are met at all times.
  • Your duty as a manager will include and is not restricted to the following areas:
    • Customer service;
    • Finance;
    • Human resources;
    • Information technology;
    • Logistics;
    • Marketing.

Responsibilities 

  • Managing and motivating a team to increase sales and ensure efficiency;
  • Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control;
  • Analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales;
  • Analysing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning;
  • Using information technology to record sales figures, for data analysis and forward planning;
  • Dealing with staffing issues such as interviewing potential staff, conducting appraisals and performance reviews, as well as
  • Attending and chairing meetings with higher management;
  • Updating colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues;
  • Touring the sales floor regularly, talking to colleagues and customers and identifying or resolving urgent issues;
  • Maintaining awareness of market trends in the party industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing;
  • Initiating changes to improve the business, e.g. revising opening hours to ensure the store can compete effectively in the local market;
  • Promoting the organisation locally by liaising with local schools, newspapers and the community in general;
  • Dealing with sales, as and when required.
  • Keeping up to date with the latest movies, cartoons and trends in the party world.
  • Providing or organising training and development;
  • Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met;
  • Resolving health and safety, legal and security issues;
  • Responding to customer complaints and comments;
  • Organising special promotions, merchandising (displays) and events;

What to Expect 

  • As a Manager, we will expect you to be flexible with your mobility and be
  • ready to travel to any Party Station (nationally) when the need arises.
  • Many companies require their managers to be flexible with their
  • mobility, however this tends to be done on a regional basis and
  • relocation will always be discussed.
  • Dress code – professional

Qualifications
We welcome all applicants from different educational backgrounds but would like to see a background in any of the following: 

  • Accounting and Finance;
  • Business Studies;
  • Fashion Management;
  • Marketing;
  • Retail management.

Skills:
You will need to show evidence of the following: 

  • Effective leadership and the ability to motivate others;
  • The ability to plan and prioritise workloads and delegate accordingly;
  • Customer focus;
  • The ability to multi-task and work under pressure;
  • Shrewd business sense and a well-developed commercial awareness;
  • A desire to work as part of a team to generate fresh and innovative ideas.
  • The capacity to grasp new concepts quickly;

Salary/Bonus 

  • Depending on skill set and experience (discussed in interview)
  • Working hours: 6 days a week
  • Hours are dependent on individual stores
  • Hours to be extended during busy periods such as Christmas, stock take and stock intak


 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of your CV and cover letter to: hr@partystation.com.ng


Deadline: 31st March, 2017  


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