Sales Associate - Retail

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a friendly Sales Associate for a part-time role within our retail team. You will interact with customers, answer questions, and help shoppers find the right products while driving store sales.

This position emphasizes excellent customer service, product knowledge, and a welcoming shopping experience. You will join a team that values flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude, with opportunities for training and growth in retail sales.

Qualifications

• Retail sales or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work weekends/evenings.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with product selection.
• Provide product knowledge and recommendations.
• Process sales transactions at the till using POS.
• Maintain in-store presentation and merchandising.
• Assist with inventory and stocking.
• Handle customer issues and returns professionally.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and customer-oriented Sales Associate to join their retail team in Benoni . This part-time position involves direct customer interaction, assisting shoppers, and driving sales within the store environment. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, maintaining product knowledge, and contributing to a positive shopping experience. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for sales and customer engagement, looking for flexible working hours in the retail sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and assist them with product selection and inquiries.
• Provide expert product knowledge and recommendations to enhance the customer shopping experience.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
• Maintain store presentation standards, including merchandising and visual displays.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving and stocking merchandise.
• Handle customer issues and returns professionally and efficiently.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail sales or customer service role is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings as required.
• Must be located within or able to commute easily to Benoni .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage plus potential sales incentives.
• Employee discounts on merchandise.
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal needs.
• Opportunities for training and development in retail sales.
• A positive and supportive team atmosphere.