If you like the idea of making shopping more enjoyable for people and can get along with a wide variety of different customers, this sales assistant job could be just right for you. The Lot is looking for a vibrant, fashion-forward individual to be apart of our V&A Waterfront /Sea Point teams. Below is a full description of what the job will entail.
Job responsibilities:
- 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 supervisor
- Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers.
- Balancing cash registers with receipts.
- Dealing with customer exchanges.
- Keeping the store tidy and clean, this includes hovering and mopping.
- Responsible dealing with customer complaints.
- Working within established guidelines, particularly with brands.
- Attaching price tags to merchandise on the shop floor.
- Responsible for security within the store and being on the look -out for shoplifters and fraudulent credit cards etc.
- Receiving and storing the delivery of large amounts of stock
- Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays.
- Having a friendly and engaging personality.
- 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. retail, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, sports equipment etc.
- Able to work as part of a sales team.
- Knowledge of inventory techniques.
- Should be of a smart appearance and articulate.
- Aged between 18-28
- Trendy-should be visible in your attire
If you think you have what it takes to join our ever growing company, please email us a copy of your current CV and latest photograph. Please stipulate which branch you are applying to. We look forward to hearing from you!!
