Sales Assistant | Retail | Sandro, Marassi Bahrain

Al Futtaim Private Company LLC; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Al-Futtaim Retail in Bahrain is hiring a Sales Assistant to drive sales, deliver positive customer experiences, and support store operations.

The role focuses on greeting customers, sharing product knowledge, assisting in fitting rooms, and ensuring a clean, organized store with efficient checkout processes. Candidates typically have a high school diploma and 1–2 years in retail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1–2 years of retail sales experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store standards and cleanliness.
• Greet customers and provide product information.
• Assist in fitting rooms and manage cash wrap.
• Ensure accurate checkout and courteous customer service.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Ability to engage and build rapport

Organizational skills

Physical stamina for standing

Education

High School Degree

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About Al-Futtaim
Established in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses, headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group spans automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 of the world’s most recognised brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, Al-Futtaim focuses on digital innovation, AI, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships, creating long-term value for customers, communities and partners while building a responsible legacy for future generations.

Job Requisition ID: 182677

Overview Of The Role

• The Sales Assistant role focuses on generating sales, delivering positive customer experiences, and performing operational tasks as directed by store management. The role is integral to maintaining store presentation standards and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What You Will Do

General

• Maintain store standards and cleanliness to ensure a clean and organized environment.
• Create a positive first impression through an energetic attitude and adherence to the dress code.
• Greet customers immediately upon entering the store with a smile and sincere greeting.
• Provide customers with current and relevant information about the products.
• Offer quality service in fitting rooms, follow up with customers timely, and maintain cash wrap cleanliness.
• Provide efficient service at the cash wrap, offer gift cards, maintain cleanliness, and capture customer information.
• Thank customers sincerely as they exit the store and invite them back.

Required Skills To Be Successful

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to engage and build rapport with customers.
• Organizational skills to maintain cleanliness and store standards.
• Physical stamina for standing and lifting as required.

What Qualifies You For The Role

• High School Degree.
• 1-2 years of retail sales experience.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours and perform some heavy lifting.

About Al-Futtaim Retail

At Al-Futtaim Retail, we are part of a 90-year legacy built on ambition, progress and long-term vision. As one of the region’s leading retail operators, we partner with some of the world’s most trusted brands – including IKEA, ACE, Marks & Spencer and the Inditex Group – bringing global excellence to customers across MENA and Southeast Asia.

We don’t just operate stores; we shape retail experiences. From launching brands like Watsons and Kiabi to our regions for the first time, to investing in digital innovation, AI capabilities, the customer experience and loyalty platforms, we are constantly redefining the future of retail.

With over 100 nationalities spread across more than 10 countries, our strength lies in our diverse and collaborative community. Here, you’re equipped to turn your ambition into action, building the career you want, while helping us move retail forwards.

Join us and be part of The Heart of Tomorrow.