Sales Assistant
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
Join PEP as a Part-Time Sales Assistant – a culture of growth and development, with the opportunity to work up to 27 hours a week. At PEP, we’re known as Dynamos – we work hard, have fun, and take pride in everything we do. As a Dynamo, you’ll be dynamic, helpful, and committed to ensuring our customers look and feel great.
Purpose of Position:
As a friendly team player, your role involves promoting sales, minimising stock losses, managing inventory, assisting customers, operating the cash register, and upholding a low-cost culture to achieve business objectives. At PEP, we nurture a culture that encourages our team members to grow from within, offering chances for professional development and advancement within the company. This helps our team thrive and realise their full potential.
If this sounds like you and you want to be part of the PEP family, apply through the JOBJACK platform, where we find our new team members. It’s really important that you’re honest and trustworthy, especially when it comes to handling money.
*The position requires honesty in dealing with cash or finance.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Keep the store vibe positive and safe to reduce losses, following security and handling procedures
- Manage the cash register following company rules and keep things tidy in the store
- Make the store efficient and cost-effective, working with a cool team of Dynamos
- Sell stuff to customers with a smile, suggest more things they might like, and make sure they’re happy
- Handle any problems or questions customers have and let them know about sales and cool deals
- Know everything about the products, show them off, and help customers find what they need
- Say hi and offer help to customers as soon as they walk in
- Hit those sales goals and keep up with what’s new
- Help order stock and set up the store to look awesome
- Receive, organise, and manage the stuff we get delivered
- Make sure customers leave happy and process payments right using the cash register
- Stay on top of any changes to products and features
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- Experience: Cashier, Customer Service, Sales, General Worker, General Assistant, Store Assistant, Store Associate, Retail
- Within 15km from job
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- South African candidates
- English
- Computer Literate
- A passion for retail is essential to delivering a world-class customer experience
- Candidates between 20 and 35
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Can you meet sales targets inwithin a given schedule?
- How do you let customers know about current sales and promotions?
- What’s the best way to build and keep good relationships with customers?
- How do you make sure you give customers the right product info?
- In which area do you currently live? (Please be specific in providing the suburb, district or city)
- Are you aware that this is a part-time position and that you will only be required to work 27 hours per week?