Sales Assistant

A busy consumer goods company in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape urgently requires a Sales Assistant to start as soon as possible.

Good work does not go unnoticed, and progression follows performance. Leadership is visible and approachable, and good ideas are always welcome. Ready to apply? Send through your CV and a short introduction.

• Handle customer returns and exchanges professionally, adhering to company policies while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Receive, unpack, and price incoming stock deliveries, checking quantities against delivery notes and reporting discrepancies.
• Open and close the store following security procedures including cashing up, locking up, and setting alarms.
• Merchandise stock on shelves and displays according to planograms and visual standards, ensuring shelves are fully faced and tidy.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the store including the sales floor, fitting rooms, stockroom, and staff areas.
• Assist customers with product selection by providing knowledgeable advice and recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.

• A professional and well-presented appearance reflecting the brand image of the retail establishment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with customers and team members.
• For management roles, proven experience in leading a retail team and driving sales to achieve targets.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail, particularly for cashier and stock control positions.
• A Grade 12 certificate is the minimum requirement; a retail or business-related qualification is advantageous.