185 Retail Assistant jobs in Cape Town

Cash Converters Oakdale –

Retail Sales Person

We are looking for a Salesperson to join our instore team.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, active on social media, be techno savvy and have an interest in electronics, gadgets, tools etc.

We are looking for someone who is ambitious and who can push themselves to be successful and who has a desire to put in the hard work to grow with the company.

Only candidates who live within reasonable travelling distance from the store will be considered. Please include your current residential address in your application.

This is a full time position and we do trade 7 days a week, the successful candidate will be required to work Saturdays and alternate Sundays.

Basic salary of R8000 plus medical insurance (after three months of employment), incentives for achieving sales targets and overtime as per LRA. Very good earning potential if you are a goal orientated person.

This position is based in Cape Town, Oakdale, Bellville

We will only consider applications submitted on the indeed platform. All screening questions need to be answered in detail and a detailed and up to date CV needs to be submitted. If not, the application will not be submitted.

Due to the high volume of applications received we will not be replying to all applications. If you have not heard back from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Successful candidates will have to undergo a background and criminal check.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R8 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work 6 to 7 days a week including weekends and alternate Sundays and all Public holidays?
• Do you currently reside less than 15km's from the store? If your answer is yes please specify which area you currently reside in.
• Why and when did you leave your last employment?
• Do you agree to undergo a polygraph test, criminal check and extensive background check as part of the recruitment process?
• Please explain in detail your experience and knowledge of laptops, gadgets, appliances, gaming consoles, appliances and tools

Mia Mélange is looking for an experienced retail shop assistant who is amazing at sales We are looking for someone very energetic and enthusiastic to join our team The candidate needs to be professional and have at least five years experience in retail, preferably selling gifting, lifestyle and homeware products to the tourist and high-end local market. The position is primarily based in Stellenbosch, but the candidate should be able to work some shifts in our Cape Town stores if required.

COMPLETE THIS FORM TO APPLY: (only applicants who have completed the form will be accepted)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

- sales assistant in our retail stores (primarily in Stellenbosch, but should be able to travel to Cape Town occasionally)

- drive retail sales to reach targets

- greet customers pleasantly and assist them to the best of your ability

- tell the customers our brand story

- order stock from our production team

- keep the shop well merchandised

- ensure stock levels are sufficient and best sellers available in store

- keep the shop very neat, tidy and clean

- design marketing / promos / specials ideas - discuss with Management

- daily sales reporting

- refer wholesale / trade enquiries to Management

- assist customers with custom orders and check costing with Management

- follow up with custom orders

- quote customers on shipping when required

- ensure coupons, vouchers, code are correctly redeemed

- suggest new product ideas

REQUIREMENTS:

- at least 5 years experience working in a retail store, preferably selling gifting, lifestyle and homeware products to the tourist and high-end local market

- very energetic and enthusiastic

- able to work at a fast pace

- enjoys working with people

- very presentable and professional

- committed to the job

- always on time

- an interest in design and handcrafting

- ability to take initiative

- strong admin skills

- computer literacy is a bonus

- good attention to detail

- based in Stellenbosch, but able to work in Cape Town occasionally

- available to work weekends and public holidays

Successful applicants in the first round will be required to come for an interview. For the second round, we will require applicants to work a trial period of about three days.

COMPLETE THIS FORM TO APPLY: (only applicants who have completed the form will be accepted) and send a copy of your CV to

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R8 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sea Point, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• retail sales: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/10/10

At ABOUT CATS AND DOGS we are passionate about pets and dedicated to providing the best products and services for our furry friends and their owners.

We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic Retail Sales Assistant to work at our Burgundy branch in Bothasig and help us deliver excellent customer service to pet lovers.

*Assist customers in finding the right products for their cats and dogs.

*Provide knowledgeable advice on pet care, nutrition, and product selection.

*Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including stocking shelves and arranging displays.

*Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our POS system.

*Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or concerns with a positive attitude.

*Perform stock-taking duties and ensure accurate inventory counts.

*Assist with purchase orders and coordinate receiving stock deliveries.

*Perform administrative tasks.

*Daily cash-ups and banking.

*Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and promotions to assist customers effectively.

*Assist with inventory management, including receiving and organizing stock.

Requirements:

*Passionate about animals and a strong understanding of pet care.

*Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.

*Fluent in English and Afrikaans.

*Experience in the pet or veterinary industry is highly preferred.

*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

*Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Numerical skills).

*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

*Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.

*Basic administrative skills and familiarity with inventory systems.

*Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

*Must be able to lift and carry up to 20kg.

*Matric

*Reliable transport

* Start date ASAP

PLEASE apply via this ad and be sure to submit a COMPREHENSIVE and UPDATED CV.

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE , PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS

UNSUCCESSFUL.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R37,00 - R41,00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Experience:

• Retail Sales and stock control : 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Afrikaans and English (Required)

Location:

• Bothasig, Western Cape (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/09/01

Expected Start Date: 2025/09/03

Responsibilities

• Providing AWESOME customer service to give customer a WOW experience.
• Attend to unique and individual shopping needs of each customer and always put the Customer first
• Receiving, unpacking, and arranging new shipments from suppliers and vendors.
• Arranging and labeling goods in the display shelves.
• Assisting customers in finding the products they’re looking for.
• Processing customer payments at the checkout point/till.
• Participating in stock takes and stock counts.
• Cleaning and rearranging the store after hours.
• Performing periodic price audits to resolve price discrepancies.
• Collaborating with other team members to keep the sales floor area clean and organized at all times.

• Sales driven.
• Fantastic customer service skills
• Tenacious
• Highly motivated and target driven.
• Excellent selling and communication skills
• Merchandising
• Matric or equivalent qualification
• Six months retail experience, essential
• Team Player
• Good communication skills
• Positive attitude
• SYSPRO Knowledge
• POS knowledge

Responsibilities

• Providing AWESOME customer service to give customer a WOW experience.
• Attend to unique and individual shopping needs of each customer and always put the Customer first
• Receiving, unpacking, and arranging new shipments from suppliers and vendors.
• Arranging and labeling goods in the display shelves.
• Assisting customers in finding the products they’re looking for.
• Processing customer payments at the checkout point / till.
• Participating in stock takes and stock counts.
• Cleaning and rearranging the store after hours.
• Performing periodic price audits to resolve price discrepancies.
• Collaborating with other team members to keep the sales floor area clean and organized at all times.

• Sales driven.
• Fantastic customer service skills
• Tenacious
• Highly motivated and target driven.
• Excellent selling and communication skills
• Merchandising
• Matric or equivalent qualification
• Six months retail experience, essential
• Team Player
• Good communication skills
• Positive attitude
• SYSPRO Knowledge
• POS knowledge
• Essential Qualifications and Experience: 3-5 yrs experience in a same / similar role; Strong verbal & written communication skills

Kuils River31 Oct 2025Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview

The main purpose of this position at Essential Health Pharmacy - Kuils River is to always be available to assist customers, to offer a high standard of service to our customers on the shop floor and at the till points.

Purpose and Objectives

• Be visible, friendly and knowledgeable so as to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction

• To have a positive effect on sales by displaying good customer interaction

• By following stock management processes, monitor stock availability

• Maintain a high store standard by daily housekeeping and merchandising principles

• Maintain high levels of accuracy when dealing with cash as well as to prevent shrinkage and loss

• Always be vigilant and honest in daily activities

Requirements

Experience and Education:

• Completion of Grade 12 and must be bilingual

Job related knowledge, abilities and skills:

• Communication | Customer service orientated

• Teamwork

• Integrity

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Numeracy

• Literacy

• Basic Computer Literacy

Competencies required:

• Rule Orientation | Adhering to principles and values

• Communication | Customer Service Orientation, Collaboration

• Results Orientation

Advantageous:

Prior experience in a retail pharmacy environment

Please apply below or forward your CV and Matric Certificate to marked for Elizna's attention.

We regret that not all applicants will be interviewed.

• Should you not hear from us within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. We are committed to the principles of Employment Equity.

We are seeking experienced and motivated sales driven Retail Store Assistants to join our telecoms team. This role is ideal for individuals who are customer focused, results driven and passionate about achieving sales targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Promote and sell telecoms products and services to new and existing customers

Deliver excellent customer service at all times

Meet and exceed monthly sales targets

Adhere to Company policies and business rules

Requirements:

Proven sales experience - telecoms experience advantageous

Strong customer service skills

Highly motivated target driven

Professional, reliable and a team player

Ability to work retail hours

What we Offer:

Basic Salary + attractive incentives

Training and career growth

Supportive and fast paced working environment

If you are hungry for success and ready to build your career in telecoms sales, we would like to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R5 000,00 - R10 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person