Sales clerk

Beekay Direct Marketing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Beekay Direct Marketing in Johannesburg is seeking motivated Entry Level Sales Associates to join our growing team. This role is ideal for individuals starting a career in sales who are eager to learn, develop new skills, and contribute to a supportive, collaborative environment.

You will interact with customers, recommend products, handle basic transactions, and help maintain attractive product displays. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities for career progression from Senior

Qualifications

• High school diploma is typically sufficient.
• Retail or customer service experience is a plus but not required.
• On-the-job training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers to understand needs and recommend products.
• Present products attractively and maintain store presentation.
• Keep the sales area clean and safe.
• Handle returns and resolve complaints, escalating when needed.

Skills

Communication

Basic Math

Attention to Detail

Patience

Sales Ability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About The Role

Beekay Direct Marketing is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Entry Level Sales Associates to join our growing team in Johannesburg. This role is ideal for individuals beginning their careers in sales who are eager to learn, develop new skills, and contribute to a supportive, collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Interaction: Engage customers warmly, listen to their needs, provide product recommendations, and answer queries effectively to help them make purchasing decisions.
• Merchandise Management:Ensure products are presented attractively and orderly.
• Store Maintenance:Keep the sales area clean and tidy and ensure safety standards are met.
• Returns and Complaints:Handle conflict smoothly while maintaining a positive customer relationship. Resolve complaints or **escalate** them to supervisors when needed.

Skills Required

• Communication:Clear and friendly interaction with customers.
• Basic Math:Handling cash transactions and giving correct change.
• Attention to Detail:Keeping track of inventory and store presentation.
• Patience and Problem-Solving:Managing difficult customers or situations calmly.
• Sales Ability:Encouraging purchases through product knowledge and upselling.

Qualifications and Experience

• Usually, a high school diploma is sufficient.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus but often not mandatory.
• On-the-job training is commonly provided.

Career Path

• Senior Sales Clerk
• Cashier Supervisor
• Sales Associate
• Store Manager or Assistant Manager