What the job is: This is a seasonal sales assistant position at Foot Gear SA, a well-known retail store specializing in footwear. Located in Port Elizabeth, this role is perfect for someone who wants to gain experience in a fun and fast-paced retail environment. The job is temporary, running from mid-November to December 24, 2026, and offers a great opportunity to learn while earning.

What you will do: As a seasonal sales assistant, your main job will be to help customers find the right shoes that fit them perfectly. You will provide excellent customer service by being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about the products. Promoting the store and its products will also be part of your role, whether through conversations with customers or helping with in-store displays. You will be responsible for keeping the store neat and organized by restocking shelves and ensuring everything looks tidy. Handling sales at the checkout is another key part of the job, so you’ll need to be comfortable processing transactions quickly and accurately. Finally, you’ll work as part of a team, so teamwork and a positive attitude are important.

What you need: To apply for this job, you should have at least a Grade 10 or matric qualification, though it’s not strictly required. A friendly and energetic personality is a must, along with a genuine interest in fashion and retail. You don’t need prior retail experience, but it’s a bonus if you have it. The job requires flexibility, as you’ll need to work weekends, public holidays, and during busy shopping periods. Most importantly, you must be available to start from mid-November and work until December 24, 2026.

What you will get: This job offers a chance to earn money while learning valuable skills in retail, customer service, and teamwork. You’ll gain hands-on experience that could help you in future jobs, and there’s even the possibility of more opportunities within the company if you perform well. The work is fast-paced and fun, with a supportive team that makes the job enjoyable.