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Sportscene Store Manager (45hr) – The Foschini Group

Sportscene, part of The Foschini Group (TFG), is hiring a Store Manager (45hr) to lead their dynamic retail team. If you’re passionate about streetwear culture, driven by sales, and ready to take charge of a high-performing store — this is your moment!

About the Role

As a Store Manager, you’ll be responsible for running a busy Sportscene store, driving sales, managing people, and maintaining top-notch customer experiences. You’ll ensure that every aspect of the store — from stock to staff — operates smoothly and successfully.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive store performance through KPI targets (sales, turnover, visuals, new accounts, etc.)
  • Manage stock losses and ensure shrinkage is within company standards
  • Lead, motivate, and develop your team to deliver outstanding customer service
  • Ensure operational excellence and a customer-first mindset
  • Handle staff scheduling, recruitment, and performance management
  • Oversee merchandising and visual presentation
  • Maintain financial control and meet profit targets
  • Train and develop employees for growth within the company
  • Manage store risks and operational challenges effectively

Qualifications & Experience

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • A relevant tertiary qualification is an advantage
  • 3–4 years of Store Management experience, preferably in sports or fashion retail
  • Proven experience in driving sales and profitability
  • Solid understanding of inventory control and team management

Skills & Attributes

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and stay motivated under pressure
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Customer-centric mindset and problem-solving skills
  • Admin and figure-oriented
  • Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Passion for streetwear, youth culture, and fashion trends

Behavioural Competencies

  • Action-Oriented: Takes initiative and executes with urgency
  • Customer Focused: Anticipates and meets customer needs
  • Team Leader: Motivates and directs others effectively
  • Accountable: Owns results and ensures standards are met
  • Innovative: Continuously improves store operations
  • Inclusive: Values diversity and builds strong relationships

About Sportscene and TFG

Sportscene is one of South Africa’s most iconic streetwear brands — where fashion meets urban culture. As part of The Foschini Group (TFG), you’ll join a powerhouse retail family with 34 lifestyle and apparel brands offering growth and development across Africa and beyond.

At Sportscene, you’re not just managing a store — you’re shaping culture, inspiring youth, and leading a team that lives and breathes style.

Employment Equity

Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

Application Details

  • Job ID: 10640
  • Category: Stores
  • Closing Date: 31 October 2025 (5:00 PM)
  • Schedule: Full-time (45 hours per week)

If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and grow, apply today through the TFG Careers Portal.
Join Sportscene and become part of a movement that defines South African streetwear culture.

Published by
Ronald Williams

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