Part-Time Retail Associate | Flexible Schedule + Discounts

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a friendly Retail Store Associate for a part-time role. You will assist customers, process sales, keep the store tidy, and support daily operations to deliver a high-quality shopping experience.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, reliability, and a positive attitude, with flexibility to work weekends/evenings. Prior retail or customer service experience is helpful but not essential, and basic POS knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail or customer service is an advantage but not essential; willingness to learn is key.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability and punctuality are crucial for this role.
• Flexibility to work part-time hours, including weekends and some evenings in Vereeniging, Gauteng.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
• Basic understanding of POS systems is beneficial.
• A keen eye for detail in maintaining store presentation.
• Enthusiasm for the retail industry and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products that meet their needs.
• Provide information about products, promotions, and store policies.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve basic issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organization, including tidying displays and restocking shelves.
• Assist with inventory management tasks such as receiving stock and performing stock counts.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to cash handling and security.
• Support team members and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures as required.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

POS systems

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Stand for long periods

Enthusiasm for retail

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a friendly Retail Store Associate for a part-time role. You will assist customers, process sales, keep the store tidy, and support daily operations to deliver a high-quality shopping experience.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, reliability, and a positive attitude, with flexibility to work weekends/evenings. Prior retail or customer service experience is helpful but not essential, and basic POS knowledge is a plus.