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Sport Specific Specialist

Pepkor Speciality

Location
Somerset West, Western Cape
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This role is for a Sport-Specific Specialist at Tekkie Town Hermanus Whale Coast Mall, a division of Pepkor Speciality. Pepkor is a large retail group operating across 10 African countries with 5,470 stores, and its Speciality division supports new and smaller brands, as well as new fashion and footwear acquisitions. This challenging opportunity involves contributing to Tekkie Town's profitability by providing an excellent customer shopping experience through the sale of specialized sport-specific footwear, accessories, and apparel. The role reports directly to the Store Manager of Tekkie Town. What you will do * Contribute to the profitability of Tekkie Town by selling specialised sport-specific footwear, accessories, and apparel. * Be responsible for merchandising, housekeeping, and stock replenishment of sport-specific products. * Achieve weekly/monthly sales targets. * Communicate product knowledge to customers in store. * Keep up to date with the latest promotions and campaigns launched in store. * Report on slow sellers and fast sellers to management. * Ensure product availability on the sales floor. * Ensure Store Management is aware of requests for items not stocked in the store. * Assess customer needs, make recommendations, and find what they are looking for. * Ensure Visual Merchandise elements are aligned to promotions and products, including stock availability. * Responsible for stock control and security on the floor. * Maintain a high standard of work on the sales floor, dedication in maintaining quality standards, housekeeping standards, and willingness to take initiative. * Consistently apply Tekkie Town values and policies and procedures. Requirements (from the original advert) * **Job Type:** Full Time * **Qualification:** Grade 12 / Matric * **Experience:** 1 – 2 years’ experience with a major sports retail chain. * **Location:** Western Cape (specifically Tekkie Town Hermanus Whale Coast Mall). Ideal candidate should be based in Somerset West or surrounding suburbs. * **Computer Literacy:** Proficient in MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.). * **Language Skills:** Excellent verbal and written skills in English and another relevant official South African language. * **Interpersonal & Selling Skills:** Strong. * **Attention to Detail:** Highly developed. * **Energy Level:** High, and performance driven. * **Teamwork:** Ability to work well in a team environment. * **Customer Care:** Outstanding customer care skills; ability to interact and communicate with customers. * **Work Environment:** Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * **Passion for Retail:** Essential to deliver a world-class customer experience. * **Availability:** Must have the ability to work retail hours. Who should apply The ideal candidate is a well-spoken, energetic, and sport-focused individual with a passion for customer service and brands. This role suits someone who is performance-driven, possesses outstanding customer care skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment within the retail sector. A strong passion for retail is essential to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Deadline 8th October, 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/sport-specific-specialist-pepkor-speciality-6 Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 1 year of experience.
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service

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Job description

Job Description * An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for a Sport-Specific Specialist within Tekkie Town Hermanus Whale Coast Mall. This role will report directly to the Store Manager of Tekkie Town . Our ideal candidate should be based in Somerset West or surrounding suburbs. * We are looking for a well-spoken, energetic, sport-focused individual with a passion for customer service and brands. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the profitability of Tekkie Town, by delivering a GREAT customer shopping experience through selling specialised sport-specific footwear, accessories, and apparel. You will be responsible for merchandising, housekeeping, and stock replenishment of sport specific products. * Applicants who submit their application, confirm that by applying for this position they consent and authorise Tekkie Town as a division of Pepkor Speciality to utilise their personal information for purposes of their application and the storage of their personal information. Qualifications * Grade 12 * Computer Literate, MS Office – proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel, etc * 1 – 2 years’ experience with a major sports retail chain. Knowledge, Skills and Experience * Excellent verbal and written skills in English and another official South African language relevant. * Strong interpersonal and selling skills. * Highly developed attention to detail. * High energy level and is performance driven. * Ability to work well in a team environment. * Outstanding customer care skills, the ability to interact and communicate with customers. * Ability to work in a fast – paced environment. * A passion for retail is essential to deliver a world – class customer experience. * Must have the ability to work retail hours. Key Responsibilities * The ability to achieve weekly / monthly sales targets. * Must have the ability to communicate your product knowledge to customers in store. * Responsible for keeping up to date with the latest promotions and campaigns that are launched in store. * Report on slow sellers and fast sellers to management. * Ensuring product availability on the sales floor. * Ensure that Store Management is aware of requests for items that are not stocked in the store. * Has the ability to assess the needs of the customer, make recommendations and find what they are looking for. * Ensuring that Visual Merchandise elements are aligned to promotions and products including stock availability. * Responsible for stock control and security on the floor. * A high standard of work on the sales floor, dedication in maintaining quality standards, housekeeping standards, and willingness to take initiative if a job needs to be done. * Willingness to consistently apply Tekkie Town values and Tekkie Town policies and procedures in all aspects of your work. Deadline:8th October,2026

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