Retail Sales Associate — Growth & Staff Discounts

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Product training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Sales Associate for our Tembisa, Gauteng location. You will greet customers, understand needs, and advise on products to drive sales and loyalty. This role focuses on delivering excellent service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Based in South Africa, you will maintain product knowledge, assist with stock and merchandising, and support store targets while offering a friendly, proactive shopping experience to diverse customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in retail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers, provide product information and assistance.
• Drive sales by showcasing products and closing transactions.
• Maintain knowledge of product features, benefits and promotions.
• Process sales accurately using the POS system.
• Assist with inventory, stock receiving and shelf replenishment.
• Keep the sales floor clean, organized and merchandised.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
• Support achievement of store targets and KPIs.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a positive work environment.
• Monitor market trends relevant to the Gauteng retail landscape.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales skills

POS knowledge

Tools

POS system

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Sales Associate for our Tembisa, Gauteng location. You will greet customers, understand needs, and advise on products to drive sales and loyalty. This role focuses on delivering excellent service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Based in South Africa, you will maintain product knowledge, assist with stock and merchandising, and support store targets while offering a friendly, proactive shopping experience to diverse customers.