Retail Sales Assistant

HireHive

Gqeberha

On-site

ZAR 100,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

HireHive in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Assistant to greet customers, offer product advice, manage displays, and ensure shelves are fully stocked.

You will process transactions at the POS, resolve customer questions promptly, contribute to sales through upselling, assist with inventory and stock counts, and cooperate with the team to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • A positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Punctual, reliable and a strong work ethic.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Matric or NQF level 4 equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers with a warm, friendly attitude and assist them throughout their shopping journey.
  • Provide expert advice on products, promotions, and store policies.
  • Maintain visually appealing merchandise displays and ensure shelves are fully stocked.
  • Handle transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
  • Resolve customer inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Contribute to achieving sales targets through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Assist in inventory management, including stock replenishment and regular counts.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations of the store.
  • Uphold company standards for cleanliness, organization, and safety at all times.

Skills

Positive attitude
Interpersonal skills
Punctuality
Reliability
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Organizational skills

Education

Matric or NQF4 equivalent

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Retail Sales Assistant!

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Retail Sales Assistant to join our vibrant retail team. In this role, you’ll be the face of our brand, helping customers find what they love and ensuring every visit exceeds their expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet customers with a warm, friendly attitude and assist them throughout their shopping journey

Provide expert advice on products, promotions, and store policies

Maintain visually appealing merchandise displays and ensure shelves are fully stocked

Handle transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system

Resolve customer inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally

Contribute to achieving sales targets through upselling and cross-selling techniques

Assist in inventory management, including stock replenishment and regular counts

Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations of the store

Uphold company standards for cleanliness, organization, and safety at all times

Qualifications & Skills:

Required:

A positive attitude with excellent interpersonal skills

Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment

Keen attention to detail and organizational skills

A passed Matric or NQF level 4 equivalent

Your Impact:

Your commitment to outstanding service will help us build lasting customer relationships and drive our store’s success. If you enjoy working in a team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued every day, we want to hear from you!

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