Sales assistants job description:
Greeting customers who enter the shop.
Be involved in stock control and management.
Assisting shoppers to find the goods and products they are looking for.
Being responsible for processing cash and card payments.
Stocking shelves with merchandise.
Answering queries from customers.
Reporting discrepancies and problems to the Store Manager.
Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers.
Balancing cash registers with receipts.
Dealing with customer refunds.
Keeping the store tidy and clean (Housekeeping).
Responsible dealing with customer complaints.
Manage stock taking.
The personal skills that are required for the job:
Having a friendly and engaging personality.
Some retail experience.
Comfortable working with members of the public.
Should have a confident manner.
Must be helpful and polite.
You should have a comprehensive understanding of your area of sales i.e. rubber products, etc.
Able to work as part of a sales team.
Knowledge of inventory techniques.
Should be of a smart appearance and articulate.
Relevant qualifications:
Matric, Computer Literate, Fluent in Afrikaans and English, and Pastel added advantage.
