Retail Sales Associate (Tembisa)

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 28,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on company products

Flexible scheduling

Part-time hours

Training provided

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a popular retail chain in Tembisa to hire Retail Sales Associates. You will deliver outstanding customer service, assist shoppers with product information, and handle POS transactions to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

The role emphasizes store presentation, teamwork, and achieving daily sales targets. Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, are required, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service or retail is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic math skills for accurate transaction processing.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift stock.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers with product information and recommendations.
• Process transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain store cleanliness, stock shelves and merchandise presentation.
• Assist with inventory and receiving shipments.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
• Work with team to hit daily sales targets and promotions.
• Stay updated on product knowledge and company policies.
• Support visual merchandising to create an appealing store environment.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Communication skills

Team player

Flexible hours

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a popular and reputable retail chain, is looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join their team as Retail Sales Associates in Tembisa . This role is crucial in providing an exceptional shopping experience for every customer who walks through the door. As a frontline representative of the brand, you will be instrumental in driving sales, maintaining store presentation, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about retail and eager to develop their sales and customer service skills within a supportive environment. You will work closely with store management and fellow associates to achieve daily targets and contribute to the overall success of the branch. The ideal candidate will be proactive, friendly, and possess a genuine desire to help customers find the products they need.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing product information and recommendations.
• Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Maintain a high standard of store cleanliness and organization, including stocking shelves and arranging merchandise.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving shipments, checking stock levels, and reporting discrepancies.
• Respond to customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints promptly and effectively.
• Achieve individual and team sales targets through effective selling techniques and product knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date on product knowledge, promotions, and company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient store operation.
• Assist in visual merchandising efforts to create an appealing store environment.
• Contribute to a positive and energetic team atmosphere.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a customer service or retail sales role is preferred, but not essential for motivated individuals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Basic math skills for accurate transaction processing.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and stocking merchandise.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining store presentation standards.
• Willingness to learn about products and sales techniques.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by store needs in Tembisa .
• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Team player mentality.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience, and opportunities for performance-based incentives. As a part-time employee, you will enjoy flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal life. Employees receive a generous discount on company products, making it easier to enjoy the brands you represent. Comprehensive training is provided to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. There are also opportunities for career advancement within the company for dedicated and high-performing individuals. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team environment where your contributions are valued. This role offers a stable work environment within a well-established retail brand located in Tembisa .