Retail Shop Assistant Full Time Job

Retail Shop Assistant job vacancy in Simondium.

Our client requires a Retail Shop Assistant to join their team based in Simondium. The Retail Shop Assistant will be assisting in day-to-day operations of the store including but not limited to sales, point of sale, merchandising, customer service, receiving and stock movement.

Requirements:

• Retail Shop Sales experience of 1 – 2 years in a retail environment – Candidates without will not be considered
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Bilingual – English & Afrikaans
• Advantageous:
• Qualification in Sales or Design
• Sales Experience

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Exceed customer expectations in all aspects of service.
• Educate and inform customers on the products and handling with passion and in-depth knowledge.
• Uphold our visual merchandising standards to optimise sales.
• Be aware of daily sales budgets and actively upsell to increase customer transaction spend.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping.
• Own and manage individual tills, including counting floats and performing end-of-shift till procedures.
• Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments such as cash, cards and EFT’s
• Manage restocking of merchandise to ensure maximum sales.
• Assist with stock replenishment – unloading delivery vehicle and packing stock in storeroom or shop.
• Report low stock levels, out of stock lines and damaged stock.
• Assist with general stocktaking.
• Responsible for opening and closing of store in a secure manner.

Special conditions of employment:

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
• Ability to use technology (Personal Mobile can access apps related to the job)
• South African citizen