Shop
Manager
A rare and exciting opportunity for a vibrant and motivated individual to join the team at an owner-run luxury safari lodge in Kenya’s Maasai Mara.
A professional Shop Manager is required who:
A rare and exciting opportunity for a vibrant and motivated individual to join the team at an owner-run luxury safari lodge in Kenya’s Maasai Mara.
A professional Shop Manager is required who:
- Is
proudly Kenya and self motivated
- Has
a natural enthusiasm for life and excellent people skills
- Has
a passion for retail and Kenyan / East African design
- Has
an eye for style and merchandising
- Appreciates
beautiful things
- Communicates
well both verbally and in writing
- Has
strong administrative skills
- Has
a can do attitude
The successful candidate’s primary role will be ensuring the
smooth operation of the Mara Safari Shop, managing a team of Maasai artisans at
the Maasai Beading Studio and engaging with guests in a warm and professional
manner.
Day to day responsibilities would include
Day to day responsibilities would include
- Interacting,
story telling and assisting guests with shop related needs
- Drive
sales to maximize profits and minimize costs
- Handling
all reporting and data capturing relating to sales
- Constantly
updating the shop merchandising
- Managing
stock levels, pricing and end of month stock take
- Ensuring
the cleanliness and orderliness of both shop & studio
- Driving
production, innovation and creativity in the Maasai Beading Studio
- Managing
the of Maasai artisans working in the studio
There are no formal qualification requirements, though
candidates with the following will be at a distinct advantage:
- Experience
in a similar retail environment
- A
track record of excellent customer service
- The
ability to think creatively and act proactively
Remuneration will be market-related and dependent on
experience.
This
is a full-time position with leave cycles of 6 weeks on, 2 weeks off.
The
candidate must be willing to live in the Maasai Mara .
Interested applicants who are able to demonstrate the required attitude and skills are encouraged to submit their CVs and , a covering letter to hr@cloversmtc.com not later than18th December 2015.
Interested applicants who are able to demonstrate the required attitude and skills are encouraged to submit their CVs and , a covering letter to hr@cloversmtc.com not later than18th December 2015.
