Sales Assistant

Cape Union Mart Group; Potchefstroom; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in Potchefstroom is seeking a talented individual to join their team. The role focuses on exceeding customer expectations and maximizing sales while maintaining visual merchandising standards. Candidates should have at least 6 months of retail experience and meet the minimum requirement of Matric or equivalent. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively and uphold honesty in financial dealings, contributing to an inspiring retail environment.

Qualifications

• 6 months of retail experience required.
• Clear criminal record essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations by practicing customer selling techniques.
• Adhere to stock loss controls in store.
• Ensure individual targets are met consistently.
• Maximise and drive sales by identifying opportunities.
• Maintain housekeeping and visual merchandising standards.
• Create an inspiring environment.

Skills

Customer selling techniques

Effective communication

Knowledge of clothing trends

Education

Matric or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Duties And Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations by practicing customer selling techniques.
• Adhere to stock loss controls in store.
• Ensure individual targets are met consistently.
• Ability to maximise and drive sales by identifying opportunities to increase turnover.
• Maintain housekeeping, uphold our visual merchandising standards in order to optimise sales.
• Create an inspiring environment.

Behavioural Requirements

• Honesty in dealing with cash and finances.
• Building & maintaining relationships
• Innovation & change management
• Thinking adaptability
• Taking ownership

Minimum Requirement.

• 6 months of retail experience
• Matric or Equivalent
• Clear Criminal record
• Microsoft – Computer Proficiency
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of current clothing trends/outdoor lifestyle (depending on the brand applying for)