1 May 2026 Shoprite Group Closing 15 May 2026

Trainee Manager

Retail, Wholesale / FMCG

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.

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Minimum Requirements

  • Matric/Grade 12
  • A diploma/degree in Business Management, Retail Management or related field (advantageous)
  • 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 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
  • 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 Objectives Enable team to have rotational, experiential learning exposures
  • Computer Literate – MS Office Basic, Supermarket systems and technologies
  • Experience and engagement
  • Supermarket housekeeping and compliance with health & safety, food safety and supermarket operational company Knowledge and Skills Computer Literate – MS Office Basic, Supermarket systems
  • and technologies
  • 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.
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  • Manage customer
  • Computer Literate – MS Office Basic, Supermarket systems
  • and engagement

Responsibilities

  • Enable team to have rotational, experiential learning exposures
  • Manage customer
How to apply
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