Permanent Part - Time Sales Assistant - Old Khaki - Gateway Mall

Old Khaki; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Khaki in South Africa is hiring a Retail Sales Assistant to help customers, hit sales targets and maintain store standards. The role requires a matric or equivalent and up to 6 months retail experience.

You will process purchases, assist with loyalty programs, and build friendly customer relationships while adhering to loss controls and stock accuracy. The position is full-time with retail hours.

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent.
• Up to 6 months retail experience.

Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations by applying selling techniques.
• Adhere to stock loss controls in store.
• Meet individual targets consistently.
• Maximise sales by identifying turnover opportunities.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards to optimise sales.
• Process all purchases and payments accurately.
• Scan and charge all stock and items.
• Handle loyalty cards and rewards.
• Build professional relationships and provide friendly service.
• Report compliments and complaints to management.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Cash handling

Time management

Relationship building

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 to optimise sales.


• Create an inspiring environment. Have fun.


• Transact all purchases – receive, verify and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and any other acceptable payments.


• Ensure all out going stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.


• Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerated partners.


• Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.


• Report customer compliments and complaints to management.


• Attend to all customer stock queries and ensure that they dealt with and resolved.

Behavioural Requirements:

• Honesty in dealing with cash and finances.


• Building & maintaining relationships


• Innovation & change management


• Thinking adaptability


• Taking ownership


• Problem solving


• Trustworthy and honest


• Time management


• Exceptional customer service

Minimum Requirement.

Essential:

• Matric or Equivalent


• Up to 6 months retail experience

Special conditions of employment:

• ClearCredit andCriminal record


• Willing and able to work retail hours.


• South African citizen

Advantageous:

• 1 year work experience within retail.


• Microsoft – Computer Proficiency


• Ability to communicate effectively.


• Knowledge of current clothing trends/outdoor lifestyle (depending on the brand applying for) Willing and able to work retail hours.