Junior Branch Manager
Job Description
Junior Branch Manager
Eduvos - Durbanville
Van Schaik Bookstore is seeking for a hands-on, customer-focused Junior Branch Manager in leading daily operations and contributing to our purpose of serving the education sector. We are seeking a driven individual who values respect, stays informed, strives for excellence, encourages creativity, and leads with integrity.
As a key representative of the Van Schaik brand, the successful candidate will promote our products and services across educational institutions.
Reporting to the Regional Manager of Van Schaik Bookstore, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Successfully expanding the Branch regarding stockholding and management thereof;
- Strictly maintaining the company's and its suppliers return policies;
- Optimisation and stimulation of sales in the shop;
- Ordering and receiving of stationery
- Processing of new and inter-branch stock
- Initiate and maintain contact with lecturing staff of tertiary institutions, potential customers and representative of publishers or their suppliers.
- Applying the company's customer service policy at all levels
- Maintain administrative process (customer orders, quotations, pro-formas, enquiries);
- Senior certificate
- Computer literate (MS Office suite) and MS Outlook
- Good communication skills and excellent telephone etiquette
- Proficient in English
- Previous experience in an academic bookstore environment is a strong recommendation
- A valid driver's licence and own reliable car.
We offer a market related cost to company package inclusive of a membership of a medical aid and provident fund.
CLOSING DATE: 12 December 2025
(Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates by no later than 24 December 2025).
Van Schaik Bookstore is under no obligation to fill this position.
Commencement of duties: as soon as possible
Given the employment equity policy of Van Schaik Bookstore, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1610111
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDurbanville, Cape Town, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned