Merchandiser

Reporting to the relevant manager, the Merchandiser will receive, unpack, and price incoming stock deliveries, checking quantities against and train and develop new sales assistants at a retail group in Polokwane, Limpopo.

Everyone is expected to pull their weight, and everyone is valued for it. This is a stable position with long-term prospects for committed candidates. Think you are a good fit? Send your CV through and introduce yourself.

A strong customer-service focus and energy on the shop floor are essential.

• Open and close the store following security procedures including cashing up, locking up, and setting alarms.
• Receive, unpack, and price incoming stock deliveries, checking quantities against delivery notes and reporting discrepancies.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system, handling cash, card, and digital payments with speed and precision.
• Assist customers with product selection by providing knowledgeable advice and recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.
• Merchandise stock on shelves and displays according to planograms and visual standards, ensuring shelves are fully faced and tidy.
• Conduct regular stock counts and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy and identify shrinkage issues promptly.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the store including the sales floor, fitting rooms, stockroom, and staff areas.

• A genuine passion for customer service with the ability to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.
• A professional and well-presented appearance reflecting the brand image of the retail establishment.
• A minimum of one to three years of retail experience with proven customer service skills in a store environment.
• Flexibility to work retail hours including weekends, public holidays, and late trading evenings.
• Proficiency in operating point-of-sale systems and basic computer literacy for stock management and reporting.