Retail Sales Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Employee discounts

Training provided

Friendly and supportive work env.

Gaining retail experience

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Assistant for a part-time role. You will greet customers, assist with purchases, and keep the store looking inviting. This position emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and a positive shopping experience.

Weekend work is required at times and training will be provided to develop product knowledge and sales skills. Experience in customer service is preferred but not required; basic math for transactions is helpful; the role offers a

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or retail is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work part-time hours, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide attentive service throughout their visit.
• Assist customers in finding products, answering questions, and offering personalized recommendations.
• Operate the POS system and accurately process transactions.
• Maintain tidiness and organization of the sales floor, including restocking shelves.
• Ensure visual merchandising standards are met to create an appealing store environment.
• Handle customer returns and exchanges according to company policy.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic math

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a friendly and reliable Retail Sales Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis in Polokwane . You will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, assisting customers with their purchases, and maintaining the store's appearance. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys interacting with people and has a keen interest in retail. Contributing to a positive shopping experience in Polokwane , you will be an essential part of the store's success.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide attentive service throughout their visit.
• Assist customers in finding products, answering questions, and offering personalized recommendations.
• Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently and accurately process transactions.
• Maintain the tidiness and organization of the sales floor, including restocking shelves.
• Ensure visual merchandising standards are met to create an appealing store environment.
• Handle customer returns and exchanges according to company policy.

Requirements

• Previous experience in customer service or retail is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work part-time hours, including some weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Employee discounts on a variety of products.
• Training provided to enhance customer service and sales skills.
• A friendly and supportive work environment in Polokwane .
• Gain valuable experience in the retail sector.