Fashion Retail Associate (Part-Time, Flexible Hours)

FashionUnited; Mahikeng; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

adidas Group in South Africa is hiring for a retail assistant to deliver top-tier customer service and support daily store operations. You will handle sales transactions, assist with stock movement, merchandising, and store security, while engaging customers with product knowledge.

Ideal candidates show flexibility for evenings/weekends, strong communication, and a passion for fashion retail. Training and in-store BI tools knowledge are encouraged to grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate.
• 0 - 1 years of retail experience.
• An absolute passion for retail & customer service.
• Ability to use your initiative.
• Clear and upbeat communication skills.
• Flexibility- you can help during the week, during evenings and weekends too.
• Adaptability, being able to handle various tasks and adapt to changing circumstances/situations.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the highest level of adidas service is given to each customer.
• As needed, completes any regular sales transactions involving cash, credit, checks, etc.
• Involved indirectly with ticketing of products as well as checking paperwork against items received.
• Assists in product flow from stockroom to sales floor on a fill-in basis.
• Assists in the development of displays of merchandise or follow suggestions or schedules provided by the store management team.
• Attain proficiency with the point-of-sale system by acquiring system utilization skills. Ensure integrity is maintained through attention to policy and procedure.
• Uses selling techniques such as add on sales and describing technical information to customers to enhance salesmanship and reach store and position sales goals.
• Greets customers in the store and assists them in finding the right product. Occasionally, serves primarily as a Greeter at the front door during busy workdays.
• Maintaining general housekeeping standards (Including cleaning of the store)
• Safekeeping of Company assets
• Loss prevention, monitoring sales floor and reporting any suspicious activity and follow security procedures/ SLAP.
• Ensure they take part in in-store training or digital training provided by the company (Atticus/AREA) to ensure they have product knowledge and role best practice.
• Familiarize themselves with Power BI tools to have more understanding of store performance, best sellers / blackhole product.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Cash handling

Initiative

Communication skills

Education

Matric certificate

Tools

Power BI

Job description

adidas Group in South Africa is hiring for a retail assistant to deliver top-tier customer service and support daily store operations. You will handle sales transactions, assist with stock movement, merchandising, and store security, while engaging customers with product knowledge.

Ideal candidates show flexibility for evenings/weekends, strong communication, and a passion for fashion retail. Training and in-store BI tools knowledge are encouraged to grow with the team.