Hiring Now | Sales Assistant | PAXI / PEP Stores | Armadale, JHB CBD | Permanent Retail Vacancy
PEP, South Africa’s largest single-brand retail chain, is seeking an energetic, customer-focused, and results-driven Sales Assistant to join its PAXI counter and retail store team at PAXI Armadale (Store 4707) in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng.
This permanent position requires a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate, proficiency in English, and computer literacy. Relevant experience in a retail environment (1 to 2 years) is an added advantage. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales, providing exceptional customer service, managing till transactions and parcel services (PAXI), preventing stock loss, and maintaining high store standards.
Submit your application online before the closing date on 02 October 2026.
Sales Assistant Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Job Title | Sales Assistant – Paxi Armadale (JHB) 4707 |
| Job Reference Number | Sales Assistant – Paxi Armadale (JHB) 4707 |
| Company | PEP / PAXI (Pepkor Group) |
| Work Level | Skilled |
| Industry | Retail / Logistics & Courier Services |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Location | Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng |
| Posting Date | 28 September 2026 |
| Closing Date | 02 October 2026 |
| Salary | Market Related |
| Employment Equity | EE Guidelines Apply (Preference to Internal Pool) |
About the Role
As a Sales Assistant at PAXI Armadale, you will serve as a key point of contact for retail shoppers and PAXI parcel drop-off/collection customers in Johannesburg CBD. You will work dynamically as part of the PEP “Dynamos” team to drive sales turnover, process cash register payments accurately, support PAXI parcel logistics, and assist in maintaining store image and security standards.
Key Performance Areas & Primary Responsibilities
Customer Service & Sales Promotion
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Deliver friendly, world-class customer service to shoppers and PAXI counter clients.
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Assist customers with product inquiries, PAXI parcel bookings, collections, and drop-offs.
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Maintain visual merchandising standards, accurate pricing displays, and promotional setups.
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Ensure optimal stock presentation and shelf replenishment throughout trading hours.
Till Operations & Cash Handling
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Operate cash registers efficiently and accurately in accordance with strict company cash handling procedures.
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Process cash, card, and digital transactions while maintaining accurate drawer counts.
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Uphold PEP’s low-cost business culture by executing daily operational tasks efficiently.
Loss Prevention & Housekeeping
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Minimize stock shrinkage and damage by adhering to store security measures and stock management rules.
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Report suspicious behavior and stock variances to store management immediately.
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Maintain neatness, cleanliness, and health and safety standards across the cash desk, PAXI counter, store floor, and stockroom.
Minimum Requirements – Sales Assistant
Educational Background
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Grade 12 / Matric Certificate (Essential).
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Proficiency in English (Essential).
Work Experience & Technical Competencies
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Computer Literacy (Essential).
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1 to 2 years of experience in a retail, cashier, or customer service role (Advantageous).
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Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) till systems and basic inventory/parcel processing routines (Advantageous).
Key Personal Attributes
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A strong passion for retail and serving people.
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High integrity, honesty, and attention to detail when handling cash and customer goods.
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Ability to plan, organize, and execute daily store tasks under pressure in a fast-paced city centre environment.
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Willingness to work retail operational hours, including weekends, shifts, and public holidays.
Remuneration & Employee Benefits
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Market-Related Basic Salary: Competitive pay structure in line with retail industry standards.
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Corporate Benefits: Access to staff discounts, provident fund options, and internal growth pathways within the Pepkor group.
Frequently Asked Questions – PAXI / PEP JHB CBD Jobs
Where is this position located?
This permanent position is based on-site at PAXI Armadale (Store 4707) in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng.
What is the closing date for this vacancy?
Applications close strictly on 02 October 2026.
How long does the recruitment selection process take?
If you do not receive feedback within 4 weeks of the closing date (02 October 2026), please consider your application as unsuccessful.
How to Apply for This PAXI Job
Ready to launch your retail and logistics career with PAXI and PEP in Johannesburg? Apply online before the deadline.
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Official Source Link: PEP / Pepkor Careers Portal
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Job Reference: Sales Assistant – Paxi Armadale (JHB) 4707.
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Internal candidates within the Internal Development Pool will be given preference.
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Ensure your uploaded CV clearly states your Matric qualification, computer skills, retail/cashier experience, and contact details.
Apply early before 02 October 2026 to ensure your profile is considered!
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