Job Description
This is a part-time contract job for a Sales Assistant at Poetry, a retail store located in Kempton Park, Gauteng. The role is ideal for someone who wants to start their career in retail sales and gain experience in a customer-focused environment. You will work under a fixed contract, offering steady hours.
As a Sales Assistant, your main responsibilities include assisting customers, using sales techniques to encourage purchases, monitoring stock to prevent losses, and meeting daily sales targets. You will also maintain store neatness, arrange products attractively, and create a welcoming shopping atmosphere.
Requirements:
- At least 6 months of retail experience (any store)
- Matric or equivalent qualification
- Clean criminal record (due to handling cash)
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word/Excel)
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of fashion trends or outdoor lifestyle products is a plus
This contract position offers valuable sales and customer service experience in a well-known retail company, with potential for future career growth in the industry.