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Fast Food outlet - Operations & store manager

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Kariega Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Store Management

  • Open and close the store according to company procedures
  • Ensure the store is fully staffed, stocked, clean, and operational at all times
  • Oversee daily store performance and resolve operational issues quickly
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and customer service

    Staff Management & Supervision

    • Manage a team of approximately 15 staff members across two shifts
    • Create and manage staff rosters
    • Supervise senior and junior staff on shift
    • Handle staff discipline, attendance, and performance issues
    • Train new staff and support ongoing development
    • Act as the first point of escalation for staff-related matters

      Cash Handling & Sales Control

      • Act as senior cashier when required
      • Ensure accurate cash handling, cash-ups, and daily reconciliations
      • Monitor POS transactions, refunds, discounts, and voids
      • Report discrepancies immediately to management
      • Enforce strict cash control procedures

        Administration & Reporting

        • Compile and submit daily and weekly reports to:
              • Procurement Officer (stock usage, shortages, requests)
              • Accountant / Finance (sales, cash-ups, expenses)
              • Maintain accurate records for:
                    • Stock received
                    • Stock usage
                    • Staff attendance
                    • Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and on time

                      Stock & Procurement Support

                      • Monitor stock levels daily
                      • Submit clear and accurate stock requests to the Procurement Officer
                      • Check deliveries against invoices
                      • Report shortages, damages, or discrepancies immediately

                        Working Hours

                        • 5 days per week
                        • Shift-based:
                              • 6 working days
                              • 1 day off per week
                              • One weekend off a month
                              • Must be willing to work weekends, peak periods, and public holidays as required

                                Minimum Requirements

                                • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Store Manager / Senior Supervisor
                                • Proven experience in a takeaway, fast-food, or restaurant environment
                                • Experience managing large teams and shift-based staff
                                • Strong cash handling and admin skills
                                • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
                                • Trustworthy, organised, and assertive
                                • Good communication and basic computer literacy

                                  Key Competencies

                                  • Leadership and accountability
                                  • Attention to detail
                                  • Conflict resolution
                                  • Time management
                                  • Integrity and reliability
                                  • Hands-on problem solving


17 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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