General sales worker Johannesbueg

Rich League Marketing

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 78,000 - 123,000

Full time

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Talent Bridge Recruitment in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a General Sales Worker to support day-to-day sales activities, assist customers, and maintain an organised sales environment. You will help stock and merchandising, replenish inventory, and contribute to achieving daily sales targets while delivering friendly, professional service on the shop floor.

On-site role with no remote work; Matric required with strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in sales, retail or customer service.
  • Matric or NQF Level 4.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Based in or able to travel to Johannesburg, South Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers with product information, pricing, and general sales enquiries.
  • Provide friendly, professional service to support a positive customer experience.
  • Support daily sales activities on the shop floor or sales area.
  • Merchandise products neatly and ensure displays are clean, organised, and appealing.
  • Replenish stock and monitor product availability.
  • Help receive, unpack, and check incoming stock.
  • Keep the sales area clean, safe, and well maintained.
  • Process or assist with basic sales transactions where required.
  • Identify customer needs and recommend suitable products.
  • Support the team in achieving sales targets and operational goals.
  • Handle customer questions or concerns professionally and escal.

Skills

Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Team player

Education

Matric or NQF 4

Tools

POS systems

Job description

General Sales Worker
Location

Johannesburg, South Africa
Remote working not available

Overview

Talent Bridge Recruitment is seeking a General Sales Worker to support day-to-day sales activities and help deliver a positive customer experience. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, maintaining an organised sales environment, and contributing to the smooth running of sales operations.

The General Sales Worker will play an important role in assisting customers, supporting stock and merchandising activities, and helping the team meet sales goals through reliable, consistent service.

Responsibilities
  • Assist customers with product information, pricing, and general sales enquiries

  • Provide friendly, professional service to support a positive customer experience

  • Support daily sales activities on the shop floor or sales area

  • Merchandise products neatly and ensure displays are clean, organised, and appealing

  • Replenish stock and monitor product availability

  • Help receive, unpack, and check incoming stock

  • Keep the sales area clean, safe, and well maintained

  • Process or assist with basic sales transactions where required

  • Identify customer needs and recommend suitable products

  • Support the team in achieving sales targets and operational goals

  • Handle customer questions or concerns professionally and escal

  • Follow company procedures for stock handling, pricing, and customer service

  • Assist with regular stock counts and inventory checks

Requirements
Required
  • Previous experience in a sales, retail, customer service, or general worker role

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Matric or NQF Level 4

  • Customer-focused approach with a professional attitude

  • Basic numeracy and cash handling skills

  • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods

  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Willingness to assist with a variety of sales and store support tasks

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team

  • Ability to follow instructions and company procedures

  • Based in or able to travel to Johannesburg, South Africa

Nice to Have
  • Experience with stock control or merchandising

  • Familiarity with point-of-sale systems

  • Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment

  • Product knowledge relevant to the employer’s industry

What Success Looks Like
  • Customers receive prompt, helpful, and professional service

  • Products are well presented and consistently available on the sales floor

  • Stock is handled accurately and efficiently

  • The sales area remains organised, safe, and welcoming

  • The team is supported in meeting daily sales and service objectives

Work Environment
  • On-site role based in Johannesburg, South Africa

  • Remote working is not available

  • May require standing, and moving

Growth Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to build practical experience in sales and customer service while developing skills in merchandising, stock handling, and day-to-day sales operations. High-performing individuals may have the chance to grow into broader sales or supervisory responsibilities over time.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

General sales assistance position
General sales assistance position

Supreme Direct Marketing • Benoni, Johannesburg

On-site
ZAR 120,000 - 180,000
Retail Sales Assistant - Merchandising & Service
Retail Sales Assistant - Merchandising & Service

Rich League Marketing • Johannesburg

On-site
ZAR 78,000 - 123,000
Retail Sales Consultant - Soweto
Retail Sales Consultant - Soweto

Placements24 • Soweto

On-site
ZAR 70,000 - 86,000
Salary 78k ZAR
Sales performance bonuses
Employee discounts
+4
Sales Executive
Sales Executive

Placements24 • Bloemfontein

Hybrid
ZAR 300,000 - 550,000
Uncapped commission
Performance bonuses
Medical aid
+5
Sales and Backorder Assistant - Johannesburg
Sales and Backorder Assistant - Johannesburg

BCE Foods • Gauteng

On-site
ZAR 180,000 - 260,000
Sales Associate - Randburg
Sales Associate - Randburg

Placements24 • Randburg

Hybrid
ZAR 83,000 - 124,000
Commission opportunities
Employee discounts on products
Health and wellness benefits package
+2
Sales Executive - Gauteng Growth Markets
Sales Executive - Gauteng Growth Markets

Placements24 • Soweto

On-site
ZAR 167,000 - 335,000
Competitive base salary + commissions
Medical aid and retirement fund
Sales training and development
+2
Sales Associate
Sales Associate

Pick N Pay • South Africa

On-site
ZAR 134,000 - 201,000
Regional Operations Manager
Regional Operations Manager

Placements24 • Johannesburg

On-site
ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000
Competitive salary package
Medical aid and retirement fund
Employee discount on company products
+3
Sales Associate - Sandton
Sales Associate - Sandton

Placements24 • Sandton

Hybrid
ZAR 124,000 - 165,000
Competitive hourly wage
Sales incentives
Hybrid work arrangement
+2