Retail Store Associate (Part-time)

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Competitive hourly wage

Employee discounts on store merch

Opportunity to develop customer sales/

Friendly and supportive retail team

Experience in the retail sector with a

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Retail Store Associate for a part-time role in Soweto, Gauteng. You will assist customers, maintain store appearance, and support sales activities in a fast-paced retail environment.

The ideal candidate is energetic with strong communication skills, enjoys helping customers, and can work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable retail experience within a popular brand.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A positive attitude and a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Must reside in or have easy access to Soweto, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service to all shoppers.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering product-related questions.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Help maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual merchandising standards.
• Restock merchandise and ensure shelves are well-presented.
• Handle customer inquiries and basic issue resolution.
• Support team members in achieving store goals.
• Assist with receiving and processing incoming inventory.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Basic math

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a popular retailer known for its trendy products and vibrant atmosphere, is seeking a motivated and customer-oriented Retail Store Associate for their location in Soweto, Gauteng. This part-time position offers flexibility and the chance to engage with a diverse customer base. You will be responsible for assisting customers, maintaining store appearance, and supporting sales activities. The ideal candidate is energetic, possesses excellent communication skills, and enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in retail sales and customer service. Join our client's team and contribute to a positive shopping experience for every customer in the Soweto community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service to all shoppers.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering product-related questions.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Help maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual merchandising standards.
• Restock merchandise and ensure shelves are well-presented.
• Handle customer inquiries and basic issue resolution.
• Support team members in achieving store goals.
• Assist with receiving and processing incoming inventory.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A positive attitude and a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Must reside in or have easy access to Soweto, Gauteng.

Benefits

• Flexible part-time hours, ideal for students or those seeking supplementary income.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Employee discounts on store merchandise.
• Opportunity to develop customer service and sales skills.
• Be part of a friendly and supportive retail team.
• Gain experience in the retail sector with a respected brand.