Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Flexible hours

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Community focused team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate in Soweto to assist customers, process sales, and keep the store appealing. You will be a key member, delivering friendly, efficient service and contributing to a welcoming shopping environment in the Soweto community.

The role offers flexible hours, weekend and evening shifts, training, and the chance to earn incentives based on sales performance while building practical retail skills.

Qualifications

• Previous retail sales or customer service experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A friendly, outgoing, and helpful attitude towards customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn about products and sales techniques.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide assistance with product inquiries and selection.
• Achieve individual sales goals by effectively showcasing products and their benefits.
• Process customer 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 preparing merchandise.
• Handle customer returns and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible availability

Willingness to learn

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and customer-oriented Part-Time Retail Sales Associate to join their team in Soweto . This role involves assisting customers, processing sales transactions, and maintaining store presentation. You will be an important part of the store's success by providing friendly and efficient service. This is an ideal position for individuals seeking flexible working hours who are passionate about retail and customer engagement. You will contribute to creating a welcoming shopping atmosphere and driving sales within a key community in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide assistance with product inquiries and selection.
• Achieve individual sales goals by effectively showcasing products and their benefits.
• Process customer 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 preparing merchandise.
• Handle customer returns and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Requirements

• Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills .
• A friendly, outgoing, and helpful attitude towards customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn about products and sales techniques.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and potential for sales incentives.
• Flexible work schedule tailored to your availability.
• Employee discounts on merchandise.
• Training and development opportunities to build retail skills.
• Be part of a valued team serving the Soweto community.