Retail Sales Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Employee discount

Training opportunities

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant in Stellenbosch to create a welcoming shopping experience, assist customers with product selection, process sales, and keep the store appealing.

The role suits someone enthusiastic about retail, with strong people skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team. Benefits include a competitive hourly wage, staff discount, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn products and sales techniques in Stellenbosch.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers on the sales floor with product information and recommendations.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain store cleanliness and visual merchandising standards.
• Assist with inventory management and restocking of shelves.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve basic complaints.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales mindset

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Retail Sales Assistant to join their team in Stellenbosch . You will play a key role in creating a positive shopping experience for customers, assisting them with product selection, processing sales, and maintaining the store's presentation. This position is perfect for someone passionate about retail, with a knack for engaging with people and a desire to contribute to a successful sales environment within the vibrant community of the Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers on the sales floor, providing product information and recommendations.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Maintain store cleanliness, tidiness, and visual merchandising standards.
• Assist with inventory management, including restocking shelves and checking stock levels.
• Handle customer inquiries and basic complaints, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail sales or customer service role is advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive and positive attitude towards customer engagement.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn about products and sales techniques in Stellenbosch .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for sales incentives.
• Employee discount on store merchandise.
• Training and development opportunities in retail operations.
• A friendly and dynamic team atmosphere.
• Exposure to a popular retail brand in the Western Cape .