Retail Sales Assistant

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on products

Training opportunities

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Assistant to join our team; you will engage customers, help shoppers select products, and process transactions.

You will maintain store appearance, restock shelves, and contribute to sales targets, while delivering a positive shopping experience. The ideal candidate has strong communication, basic math, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately.
• A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help customers.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional service throughout their shopping journey.
• Assist customers in finding products, answering questions, and offering personalized recommendations.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system and handle cash and card payments.
• Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual merchandising standards.
• Restock shelves and ensure products are attractively displayed.
• Contribute to achieving store sales targets and maintaining customer loyalty.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Team player

Retail experience

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-oriented Retail Sales Assistant to join their team in Randburg . This role is fundamental to providing excellent customer service, assisting shoppers, and driving sales within a retail environment. You will be responsible for engaging with customers, processing transactions, and maintaining the store's appearance. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong interpersonal skills, and enjoys working directly with the public to create a positive shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional service throughout their shopping journey.


• Assist customers in finding products, answering questions, and offering personalized recommendations.


• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system and handle cash and card payments.


• Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual merchandising standards.


• Restock shelves and ensure products are attractively displayed.


• Contribute to achieving store sales targets and maintaining customer loyalty.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail sales or customer service role is preferred.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.


• Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately.


• A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help customers.


• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.


• Staff discounts on all products.


• Opportunities for training and development in sales techniques.


• A friendly and dynamic team environment in Randburg .


• Potential for career advancement within the company.