Assistant Manager jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape

Mambo’s Storage & Home

Are you a dynamic retail leader ready to take the next step in your career with one of South Africa’s most loved homeware and storage brands?
Mambo’s Storage & Home is looking for an experienced Store Manager to join our growing team in the Greater Cape Town Metropole.

About the Role

As a Store Manager, you’ll lead from the front — driving sales, motivating your team, and ensuring that every customer experiences the Mambo’s magic. You’ll take full accountability for store performance, operations, merchandising, and people development while living and promoting our fun, practical, and customer-focused culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
• Manage daily store operations, including stock, cash, and housekeeping standards
• Implement visual merchandising and promotional plans in line with company guidelines
• Drive profitability through effective cost, stock, and shrinkage control
• Recruit, train, and develop team members to grow within the brand
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Uphold Mambo’s brand values and create a positive, energetic store environment

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years’ retail management experience, preferably in homeware, FMCG, or lifestyle retail
• Proven ability to manage and develop a high-performing team
• Strong commercial and operational acumen
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• A passion for customer experience, teamwork, and brand culture
• Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays

What We Offer

• A dynamic, supportive retail environment
• Opportunities for growth and career development within a national retail brand
• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience

If you’re ready to grow with a proudly South African retail brand and bring your leadership energy to Mambo’s, we’d love to meet you!