Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

HireHive; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

LW Recruitment Consulting is seeking a customer-focused Retail Sales Assistant to support day-to-day store operations in Johannesburg. You will help customers find products, maintain store standards, and contribute to achieving sales targets in a busy retail environment.

This on-site role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail, sales, or customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Customer-first approach and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to work in a busy sales environment and multitask.
• Attention to detail and commitment to store standards.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional presentation.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends/holidays.
• Must have SA ID or valid work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and provide friendly, professional assistance.
• Understand customer needs and recommend suitable products.
• Process sales transactions accurately at the point-of-sale.
• Handle queries, returns, and exchanges per store policy.
• Monitor sales and report low stock or product issues.
• Support achievement of individual and store targets.
• Keep areas clean, organized, and neatly presented.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Stay informed about promotions and store initiatives.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Job description

LW Recruitment Consulting is seeking a customer-focused Retail Sales Assistant to support day-to-day store operations in Johannesburg. You will help customers find products, maintain store standards, and contribute to achieving sales targets in a busy retail environment.

This on-site role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.