Sales assistant

Job Ref #: CUMG-7967
Industry: Retail
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 2

Do you love everything beautiful, exquisite and unique? Are you creative and elegant, with a sense of style? If so, why not join Poetry where you can live your dream, create a career and bring your passion to life?

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Exceed customer expectations by practicing customer selling techniques.
• Adhere to stock loss controls in store
• Ensure individual targets are met consistently
• Ability to maximise and drive sales by identifying opportunities to increase turnover.
• Maintain housekeeping, uphold our visual merchandising standards in order to optimise sales.
• Create an inspiring environment. Have fun.

Job Requirements

Behavioural requirement:

• Honesty in dealing with cash and finances
• Building & maintaining relationships
• Innovation & change management
• Thinking adaptability
• Taking ownership

Minimum requirements:

• 6 months of retail experience
• Matric or Equivalent
• Clear Criminal record
• Microsoft – Computer Proficiency
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of current clothing trends/outdoor lifestyle (depending on the brand applying for)

Please note:  The Cape Union Mart Group is committed to transformation.  Appointments and promotions will be made based on candidates who best meet the requirements for the position. Candidates that enhance the diversity of the team will be given preference, in line with our Employment Equity plan.