Overview

Trainee Manager Jobs in Ottery at Shoprite Holdings Ltd

Closing Date
2026/05/16

Reference Number
SHO260416-8

Job Title
Trainee Manager

Job Type
Permanent

Location – Country
South Africa

Location – Province
Western Cape

Location – Town or City
Ottery

Purpose of the Job

As a Trainee Manager, your purpose is to learn all the ins and outs of
managing a supermarket, its products and the employees who make
the store a success. You’ll learn how to provide leadership and direct
the highest level of quality service by creating a pleasant and friendly
atmosphere, while treating every customer and team member like
family! Your goals should include learning about your secret
ingredient to building and embodying a positive store culture of trust
through honesty, integrity, and respect. Living Our Usave
Leadership Way means that you actively manage, coach and develop
people to build a high performing team.

Job Advert Details

Job Category
Retail

Job Objectives

Enable team to have rotational, experiential learning exposures

Manage customer experience and engagement

Supermarket people leadership, development, management and administration

Maintaining service levels and operational standards

Supermarket P&L management and reporting

Supermarket expense management and control

Supermarket merchandising, pricing and promotional activity

Supermarket stock availability, quality, rotation and loss prevention (money and stock)

Supermarket housekeeping and compliance with health & safety, food safety and supermarket operational company policy and procedures

Develop comprehensive retail management knowledge to ensure optimal operational standards and highest levels of service excellence

Qualifications

Matric/Grade 12

A diploma/degree in Business Management, Retail Management or related field (advantageous)

Experience

Minimum 1 year experience in a retail environment with exposure to the Supermarket systems and procedures

Knowledge and Skills

Computer Literate – MS Office Basic, Supermarket systems
and technologies


Knowledge and understanding of:

  • Store operations management, promotional planning, merchandising, and stock handling principles
  • Food Safety & hygiene and the OHSA

Policy

Our Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.

Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.

Title: Trainee Manager

Company: Shoprite Holdings Ltd

Location: Ottery

 

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