Retail Sales Associate - Queenstown Branch

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 8,800 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is looking for a customer-focused Retail Sales Associate in Queenstown. You will greet customers, help them find products, and process sales using the POS system. Knowledge of products and promotions is important to deliver a great shopping experience.

Join a friendly team with the potential for advancement and employee discounts. This is an entry-level retail role requiring reliability and good communication skills to meet store targets.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail or customer service is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Friendly, approachable attitude.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide excellent service.
• Assist customers in finding products and making purchasing decisions.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain knowledge of products, promotions and store policies.
• Keep the store clean, organized and well-stocked.
• Assist with visual merchandising and ensuring displays are appealing.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve minor issues promptly.
• Contribute to achieving individual and store sales targets.
• Support colleagues and participate in team efforts.
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all customers in Queenstown.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a popular retailer known for its diverse product range, is looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Retail Sales Associate to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy interacting with people and have a passion for retail. You will be responsible for assisting customers, processing sales, and maintaining the store's presentation. We are seeking a reliable and proactive team member who can contribute to a positive shopping experience and help achieve store sales targets. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity within the retail sector in Queenstown.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide excellent service.
• Assist customers in finding products and making purchasing decisions.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain knowledge of products, promotions, and store policies.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Assist with visual merchandising and ensuring displays are appealing.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve minor issues promptly.
• Contribute to achieving individual and store sales targets.
• Support colleagues and participate in team efforts.
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all customers in Queenstown.

Requirements

• Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A friendly, approachable, and positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic math skills for transaction processing.
• Willingness to learn about products and sales techniques.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays, in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• A keen interest in retail.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to gain valuable retail experience.
• Employee discounts on store merchandise.
• Be part of a friendly and supportive team in Queenstown.
• Potential for advancement within the company.