Sales Assistant - Cavendish

Yuppiechef.com; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

R 30 per hour

Job summary

Yuppiechef in Cape Town is seeking energetic seasonal staff to join our store teams for November and December 2026. You will deliver outstanding service, help customers find joy in our products, and wrap gifts to create memorable experiences.

If you love interacting with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are available for the full festive period, we want to hear from you. You bring energy and drive; we provide the spatulas and pancake mix.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matriculation required.
• Experience working for a luxury brand is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level customer service to every visitor.
• Create an inviting store space showcasing our products.
• Wrap many gifts for customers.
• Maintain store cleanliness and appearance.
• Address and resolve customer queries.
• Follow internal processes for stock receipt, storage and merchandising.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Grade 12 / Matriculation

Job description

Who we are and what we’re looking for

The holiday rush is coming, and we are looking for high-energy, friendly, and reliable people to join our wonderful store teams for the upcoming festive season! You'll be helping our customers find moments of joy at home, offering outstanding and memorable service, while selling our beautiful products. Yes, we sweat the small stuff and work hard at making sure that our customers get the sort of experience that they want when they walk through our doors.

We are specifically looking for teammates who can commit to the entire period of November 2026 to December 2026.

Who you are

• You feel energised when you talk about food, cooking and entertaining
• You are self-motivated, driven, obsessed with the details and love to cook and entertain
• You have a strong sense of responsibility for creating a memorable experience and working alongside a team representing our retail brand in every way possible
• You are goal-driven and want to experience a groundbreaking team that can help you reach those goals
• You love to share knowledge and feel that something great has been achieved when people leave the store smiling

What your role would be

• Offering and executing a high level of customer service to any customer that enters our store, making sure that each visit is a unique interaction
• Making our store an inviting and intriguing space which showcases our brand and our range of products in the best possible way
• Wrapping a large number of gifts for our customers who purchase with us
• Contributing to the cleanliness of our store environment
• Dealing with and resolving any customer queries
• Following the internal process for stock receipt, storage and merchandising

What experience and skills you need for the role

• Grade 12 / Matriculation
• Previous experience working for a luxury brand (seasonal or permanent) is advantageous but not essential.

If you love interacting with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, want a bit of work exposure for the summer break or a bit of extra income, and love spreading holiday cheer, we definitely want to hear from you. You bring the energy and hard work, we'll bring the spatulae and pancake mix.

Our values:

• Integrity- We’re the same all the way through
• Fun- We enjoy the time we spend together and what we do
• Collaboration- Honouring each other's strengths makes our team stronger
• Excellence- Continuous Improvement

Environment & Pay:

• Fully-equipped, communal kitchen where you can use the tools that we sell
• A fully-stocked tea/coffee station
• R 30 per hour

Yuppiechef is a member of Mr Price Group Limited, an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to Employment Equity. By applying for this role, you agree with our terms and conditions.