Energetic Retail Sales Assistant | Flexible Weekend Hours

University of Fort Hare; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent South African university in Somerset West is seeking a Sales Assistant to join their team at Somerset Mall. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, assisting shoppers, and maintaining store standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be technically competent. Retail experience is preferred but not essential. Flexible hours, including weekends, may be required.

Qualifications

• Retail experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Confident, energetic, and team-oriented.
• Technically competent with iPads, computers, and POS systems.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service with a friendly, approachable attitude.
• Assist shoppers with product advice and recommendations.
• Maintain store standards, including merchandising and stock replenishment.
• Operate POS systems, handle payments, and complete transactions accurately.
• Work collaboratively with the team to meet sales and service goals.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Technical competence with systems

Education

Matric

Job description

A prominent South African university in Somerset West is seeking a Sales Assistant to join their team at Somerset Mall. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, assisting shoppers, and maintaining store standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be technically competent. Retail experience is preferred but not essential. Flexible hours, including weekends, may be required.