Retail Sales Associate - Customer-Driven, Discounts & Growth

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Performance-based incentives

Employee discounts

Training and development

Dynamic team environment

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Sales Associate for our Soweto retail team. You will assist customers, suggest suitable products, and help ensure a positive shopping experience while hitting sales targets.

The role requires strong communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Weekend availability is preferred and training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail sales or customer service role is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor with a strong customer focus.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers in a friendly and helpful manner, providing product information and assistance.
• Identify customer needs and recommend suitable products or services to drive sales.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure the store is clean and presentable.
• Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently at the point of sale.
• Assist with inventory management, including stock counts and replenishment.
• Build rapport with customers to encourage repeat business and foster brand loyalty.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales principles

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Sales Associate for our Soweto retail team. You will assist customers, suggest suitable products, and help ensure a positive shopping experience while hitting sales targets.

The role requires strong communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Weekend availability is preferred and training opportunities are available.