Permanent Part Time - Sales Assistant - Poetry - Hyde Park

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

Job summary

A retail company in Johannesburg seeks a dedicated individual to exceed customer expectations and drive sales through effective selling techniques. The role requires at least 6 months of retail experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for current clothing trends or outdoor lifestyles. You'll maintain stock control and create an inspiring shopping environment while ensuring individual sales targets are consistently met.

Qualifications

• 6 months of retail experience required.
• Effective communication skills mandatory.
• Knowledge of clothing trends or outdoor lifestyle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations through selling techniques.
• Maintain stock loss controls and merchandising standards.
• Create an inspiring shopping environment.

Skills

Customer selling techniques

Sales maximization

Relationship building

Communication

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)