Sales Assistant – Somerset West

Dixie Recruitment; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail organization in Somerset West seeks an enthusiastic shop assistant to market their brand and provide excellent customer service. The ideal candidate should have experience in sales, interest in adventure sports, and be bilingual in English and Afrikaans. Responsibilities include achieving sales targets, handling customer queries, and maintaining product presentations. This position offers an opportunity to be part of an adventurous team.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience within a similar role.
• Keen interest in adventure sports would be advantageous.
• Merchandising experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Achieve monthly store financial objectives and sales targets.
• Promote and market the business at events.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through excellent service.
• Handle customer queries and complaints efficiently.

Skills

Sales driven

Customer service

Merchandising

Bilingual (English and Afrikaans)

Interest in adventure sports

Education

Matric

Job description

International adventure and sport accessory company is opening up a store in Somerset West.

They are looking for an enthusiastic and sales driven shop assistant to market their brand and service their customers.

Requirements

• Matric
• 1-2 years experience within a similar role
• Keen interest in adventure sports would be advantageous
• Merchandising experience
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans advantageous

Responsibilities

• Achieve monthly store financial objectives by striving for monthly Target– maximizing profitability & meeting sales targets
• Ensure directives are followed through with direction of Store Manager
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and training set by Store Manager
• Promoting and marketing the business at events or as directed from Management
• Prepare promotional displays with the Store Manager
• Positive follow through of store promotions – Making customers aware of promotions
• Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
• Ensure prompt turnaround time on feedback
• Ensure a high level of customer service to grow customer pool, expand store traffic and optimize profitability.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through excellent service
• Dealing efficiently with customer queries & complaints
• Ensure products are barcoded
• Ensure daily store counts are conducted efficiently
• Inform any stock losses immediately to your Store Manager

We will be in contact with shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements detailed above. If you have not received a reply within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

By applying, you confirm that:

• We may retain your personal information in our database for future matching of suitable opportunities
• We may contact you when suitable opportunities arise
• The information you have provided to us is true, correct and up to date

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