Sales Assistant – Cape Union Mart

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Exceed customer expectations by practicing customer selling techniques.
  • Adhere to stock loss controls in the store.
  • Ensure individual targets are met consistently.
  • Ability to maximise and drive sales by identifying opportunities to increase turnover.
  • Maintain housekeeping, uphold our visual merchandising standards to optimise sales.
  • Create an inspiring environment. Have fun.
  • Transact all purchases – receive, verify, and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and any other acceptable payments.
  • Ensure all outgoing stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
  • Process all loyalty cards, including those of accelerated partners.
  • Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
  • Report customer compliments and complaints to management.
  • Attend to all customer stock queries and ensure that they dealt with and resolved.

Behavioural Requirements:  

  • Honesty in dealing with cash and finances.
  • Building & maintaining relationships
  • Innovation & change management
  • Thinking adaptability
  • Taking ownership
  • Problem solving
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management
  • Exceptional customer service

Minimum Requirement. 

Essential:

  • Matric or Equivalent
  • Up to 6 months retail experience 

Special conditions of employment: 

  • Clear Credit and Criminal record
  • Willing and able to work retail hours.
  • South African citizen

Advantageous: 

  • 1 year of work experience in retail.
  • Microsoft – Computer Proficiency
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Knowledge of current clothing trends/outdoor lifestyle (depending on the brand applying for). Willing and able to work retail hours.

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Calling young South Africans. 

Enter the job market and get a life-changing first working experience in our exciting retail environment.

Tick the boxes below and you might just get a YES from us!

  • Aged between 18 to 28 years old
  • Matric (Preferable)
  • Available and willing to work a fixed term 12-month contract
  • Should not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year
  • Should not be studying full time in the year of employment (April 25 – March 26)
  • Should not have participated or been registered on the YES programme before
  • Accommodation and transportation for the applicants own account (if applicable)

Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

ABOUT US

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset.  TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 specialty lifestyle and apparel brands that inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands.  We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers, and the teams behind the scenes.

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