Retail Sales Associate
Sales/Marketing - Other Sales/Marketing Pretoria CONTRACT Job Summary We are looking for an energetic, reliable and customer-focused Retail Sales Representative to join our Pretoria team. The successful candidate will assist customers, drive sales and take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day operation of the store. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in keeping a store organised and can confidently handle sales, stock and administrative duties. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Store Opening and Closing * Open and close the store according to company procedures. * Ensure the store is clean, organised and ready for customers before opening. * Switch on and prepare point-of-sale systems, card machines, lighting and other equipment. * Conduct opening and closing security checks. * Ensure doors, windows, gates and security systems are properly secured. * Activate and deactivate the alarm system when required. * Complete daily opening and closing checklists. * Ensure all cash, stock and equipment are safely secured at the end of the day. * Report security concerns, suspicious activity or maintenance problems immediately. Customer Service and Sales * Welcome and assist walk-in customers in a friendly and professional manner. * Identify customers’ needs and recommend suitable products. * Provide accurate information about products, pricing, availability and promotions. * Demonstrate products and explain their features and benefits. * Prepare quotations and assist customers with purchasing decisions. * Process customer orders accurately and efficiently. * Follow up on quotations, enquiries, orders and outstanding customer requests. * Handle telephone, email, WhatsApp and social media enquiries where required. * Build positive relationships with new and existing customers. * Promote additional products through upselling and cross-selling. * Work towards individual and store sales targets. * Inform customers about promotions, new products and special offers. * Resolve customer complaints calmly and professionally. * Process returns, refunds and exchanges according to company policy. * Maintain a high standard of customer service at all times. Cashier and Point-of-Sale Duties…
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