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Sales Associate, Retail Associate, Sales Representative/Shop Controller

R200000 - R250000 Y woolworths

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Listing reference: woolw_

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 11 September 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Western Cape

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

To deliver exceptional customer service by managing end of day/early morning processes and ensuring accurate replenishment of stock and removal of expired merchandise and ensuring accurate "Stock on Hand" levels through proper counting procedures.

Job description

Demonstrates customer service

  • Greet, smile and acknowledge customers
  • Displays a helpful attitude when serving internal and external customers
  • Ensures all customer needs are met

Manages stock effectively

  • Scrutinize and analyse reports completely and count stock from back area to front area
  • Ensure all stock management transactions are complete and confirm end of day (EOD)
  • Ensure efficient and accurate receiving of stock when it falls in your trading window
  • Complete temperature checks for end of day
  • Ensure the effective management of carry over stock replenishment and known gap reports (KGR)
  • Implement and action all price changes
  • Continuously check and correct balance on hand (BOH)
  • Manage security and risk processes during the EOD window to ensure a safe store environment
  • Confirm EOD and complete handover checklist for Early Morning team and ensure it is available to the Early Morning controller

Demonstrates product knowledge

  • Knows what new lines and promotions have come into the store, as well as the benefits and features of products sold in the store

Adheres to shop-keeping disciplines

  • Ensure that shop-keeping disciplines are continuously in place through managing Food Supply Chain disciplines and using known gap report

  • Checks that all hygiene standards are met including deep cleaning refrigeration

Minimises shrinkage

  • Reporting acts of dishonesty related to shrinkage and fraud to your line manager or shrinkage hotline

  • Effectively manage stock and stock losses

  • Understand and apply red flag processes for Early Morning

  • Ensure proper searches are conducted

  • Ensure that the store is not left unattended or without supervision

  • Manages staff effectively

Plans and co-ordinates of activities

  • Identify and co-ordinate all activities that need to be delivered during end of day shift

  • Follow up on all tasks delegated to end of day staff

Demonstrates personal leadership

  • Demonstrates self-discipline with regards to attendance, dress code, hygiene and time-keeping, and drives this outcome with the team

Minimum requirements

  • Preferably grade 12 or relevant NQF level
  • Available and flexible to work different shifts
  • Previous supervisory experience advantageous
  • Stock controlling experience
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Shop-in-Shop Visual Merchandiser

Johannesburg, Gauteng PUMA

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Job title : Shop-in-Shop Visual Merchandiser

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : October 10, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

Your Talent
  • Minimum qualification : a degree in fashion design, or a related discipline
  • Experience in retail or visual merchandising.
  • 2 - 3 years Visual Merchandising experience
  • Proficient in SAP; Excel; Word; Power Point; Outlook and Internet
  • Driver’s License essential
  • Willing to travel
Your Mission
  • The Visual Merchandiser will be responsible for developing, delivering and communicating visual concepts and strategies to promote the brand, products and services in-store.
  • Conducting research on current and future trends in design and lifestyle
  • Liaising with internal Sales Managers and Retail Managers to discuss sales strategies
  • Identify and source props, fabrics, hardware and lighting
  • Maintain a budget and negotiate with suppliers for visual materials
  • Work with architectural features of stores to maximise the available space
  • Create visual merchandising packs to communicate visual guidelines
  • Visit branches to coach in-store Visual Merchandise or Sales Teams
  • Assemble or dismantle visual display on windows or in-store
  • Comparison Shops (comp-shop)
  • Motivate teams to complete displays to tight deadlines
  • Plan for and merchandise at store openings
  • Expert knowledge of the sporting, consumer goods industry, marketing and retail business
  • Sales / Retail / Business Development jobs

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Shop-in-Shop Visual Merchandiser

R600000 - R1200000 Y PUMA Group

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SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy and all genders are welcome. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

YOUR MISSION:
The Visual Merchandiser will be responsible for developing, delivering and communicating visual concepts and strategies to promote the brand, products and services in-store.

  • Conducting research on current and future trends in design and lifestyle
  • Liaising with internal Sales Managers and Retail Managers to discuss sales strategies
  • Identify and source props, fabrics, hardware and lighting
  • Maintain a budget and negotiate with suppliers for visual materials
  • Work with architectural features of stores to maximise the available space
  • Create visual merchandising packs to communicate visual guidelines
  • Visit branches to coach in-store Visual Merchandise or Sales Teams
  • Assemble or dismantle visual display on windows or in-store
  • Comparison Shops (comp-shop)
  • Motivate teams to complete displays to tight deadlines
  • Plan for and merchandise at store openings
  • Expert knowledge of the sporting, consumer goods industry, marketing and retail business

YOUR TALENT:

  • Minimum qualification: a degree in fashion design, or a related discipline
  • Experience in retail or visual merchandising.
  • 2 - 3 years Visual Merchandising experience
  • Proficient in SAP; Excel; Word; Power Point; Outlook and Internet
  • Driver's License essential
  • Willing to travel

PUMA supports over 19,000 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

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Shop Manager

The Legends Agency

Posted 12 days ago

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Shop Manager Western Cape

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for people, sales, and food safety? We're looking for a Shop Manager to take charge of our busy Montague Gardens branch and keep operations running smoothly while achieving set targets!

What Youll Do
  • Drive wholesale sales through cold calling & client relationships
  • Manage staff, enforce policies & ensure smooth daily operations
  • Track inventory movement & expiry dates
  • Handle purchasing, stock management & monthly stock takes
  • Plan & execute promotions to boost sales
  • Oversee daily cash-ups, balancing & banking
  • Market our brand on social media platforms
  • Ensure compliance with health & food safety regulations
What Youll Bring
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • 5 years FMCG experience (Food Retail an advantage)
  • SAP & Cistech knowledge
  • Strong leadership & communication skills
  • Own reliable vehicle
Why Join Us?
  • Permanent position (with 6-month probation period)
  • Be part of a dynamic and growing team
  • Opportunity to make an impact in the FMCG industry
  • If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and thrive under pressure, this could be your next career move!

Send your CV to: recruitment.legends+candidate+

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Shop Assistant

SiG Labour Corporate

Posted 18 days ago

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Valid Matric
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Own transport

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Customer Service & Sales:

- Greet and Assist: Approach and welcome customers, assist them in finding specific items, and provide guidance on products
- Process Transactions: Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system to process customer payments, issue receipts, and handle returns
- Product Knowledge: Maintain in-depth knowledge of store items to give accurate advice and recommendations
- Resolve Issues: Address customer complaints and inquiries professionally, escalating complex issues to management
- Promote Sales: Inform customers about current promotions and specials to encourage purchases

Stock & Store Maintenance:
- Receive & Unpack: Receive new shipments, unpack them, and organize the goods
- Restock Shelves: Replenish low stock levels and ensure shelves are always full and neatly arranged
- Merchandising: Create and maintain attractive product displays and manage window displays to enhance the store's appearance
- Inventory Control: Conduct periodic price audits to resolve discrepancies and assist with inventory control
- Store Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and tidy sales floor, including cleaning fixtures, windows, and the shop floor after hours

Operations & Teamwork:
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other team members to maintain a clean and organized store environment
- Follow Procedures: Adhere to company guidelines, procedures, and health and safety regulations
- Security Awareness: Be aware of potential shoplifting and fraud to help maintain store security
- Opening & Closing: Perform shop opening and closing procedures as required

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Shop Assistant

Gauteng, Gauteng Luvland Adult Entertainment

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LuvLand Sales Assistant Fochville We are looking for an experienced sales assistant to work full time at Fochville.Merafong. Please note that this is a RETAIL SALES position selling adult toys and accessories. LuvLand is a legally registered adult store. LuvLand stores - DO NOT have viewing rooms and - DO NOT have anything to do with stripping or prostitution in any way. The successful candidate will have the following attributes, and skills: - Sales and Retail experience are essential - Sales History an Advantage - An open-minded attitude and maturity towards adult products. - Good customer service skills. - Good communication skills. - Administration skills is an advantage. - Reliable and sober Habits - Clear ITC and criminal records sober habits essential! · Must be willing to work evening shifts · Shifts are typically 08:45am to 19:00pm. · The shifts are arranged as follow: One day "On" ; One day Off; (Tuesday to Friday) One weekend on and one weekend off. (Sat; Sun and Monday) · Must have reliable transport to and from the store or the ability to commute reliably. Pre-Employment ITC & Criminal Check ; Reference check and Polygraph will be conducted should your interview be successful Please apply with your CV and a short motivation letter .NB: Ensure the reference number for the job you are applying for, is in the subject line of your email! (REFERENCE:FOCHVILLE-001 ) Should you not receive feedback within 2 weeks of applying, please accept that you did not qualify for the position applied for. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Shop Assistant

Hatfield, Gauteng R18000 - R25000 Y Startline Hatfield

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Job title: Shop Assistant

Our retail shop in Hatfield is looking for a Shop Assistant. +/- 2 years' retail experience is necessary. Applicants MUST have a matric with Admission to bachelor's degree. Must reside in or near Pretoria east.

Good spoken and written English necessary. Product training will be provided.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Stock replacement and merchandising
  • Stock receipting and putting in shelves
  • Answering phone and email enquiries
  • Checking stock deliveries
  • Packing customer orders
  • Assisting customers with product selection
  • Keeping the floor clean and tidy
  • Liaising with courier companies for collections
  • Cash up and filing
  • Assist with Motorbike sales

Applicants must be:

  • Punctual
  • Energetic
  • Professional
  • Knowledge of Microsoft outlook
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible to different tasks
  • Self-starter

Email:

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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Shop Assistant

De Aar, Northern Cape R80000 - R120000 Y Clicks Group

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Listing reference:
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Listing status:
Online

Apply by:
2 September 2025

Position Summary
Industry:
FMCG & Supply Management

Job category:
FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location:
De Aar

Contract:
Permanent

EE position:
Yes

About Our Company
Clicks Group

Introduction
To deliver service excellence through efficient customer service, point of sale (POS) operational activities and merchandising in store that leads to a positive customer experience.

Job Description
Job Objectives:

  • To efficiently execute all operational activities at the point of sale in a timely and efficient manner.
  • To maintain high levels of accuracy when scanning merchandise and collecting payment for goods purchased, including actioning clubcard rewards.
  • To ensure the safe handling of cash at all times.
  • To proactively promote the Clicks' clubcard and to enroll new clubcard members in order to achieve the clubcard participation targets.
  • To make customers aware of promotions in order to positively affect sales and to ensure customers "feel good and pay less".
  • To deliver superior customer service by acting as a brand ambassador, being visible and offering a friendly and professional service.
  • To efficiently execute and maintain all merchandising and general housekeeping duties according to store and visual merchandise standards.
  • To support the Group's vision to be the customer's first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.
  • To maintain updated knowledge on products, ranges, promotions and events in order to provide the correct information to customers at all times.

Knowledge

  • Basic maths calculations
  • Retail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles
  • Understanding of stock management procedures
  • Knowledge of customer service excellence

Skills

  • Planning and organising skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Numeracy skills

Competencies
Essential:

  • Relating and networking
  • Following instructions and procedures
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Desirable

  • Working with people
  • Persuading and Influencing
  • Planning and Organising
  • Coping with Pressures and Setbacks

Experience
Minimum requirements

  • Desirable: experience in a customer facing role within a retail/FMCG store operations environment

Education

  • Essential: Grade 12
  • Desirable: Maths 50% and English 50% at Grade 12 level
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Shop Assistant

R150000 - R250000 Y Clicks Group

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Listing reference:
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Listing status:
Online

Apply by:
3 October 2025

Position Summary
Industry:
FMCG & Supply Management

Job category:
FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location:
Kwazulu Natal

Contract:
Permanent

EE position:
Yes

About Our Company
Clicks Group

Introduction
To deliver service excellence through efficient customer service, point of sale (POS) operational activities and merchandising in store that leads to a positive customer experience.

Job Description
Job Objectives:

  • To efficiently execute all operational activities at the point of sale in a timely and efficient manner.
  • To maintain high levels of accuracy when scanning merchandise and collecting payment for goods purchased, including actioning clubcard rewards.
  • To ensure the safe handling of cash at all times.
  • To proactively promote the Clicks' clubcard and to enroll new clubcard members in order to achieve the clubcard participation targets.
  • To make customers aware of promotions in order to positively affect sales and to ensure customers "feel good and pay less".
  • To deliver superior customer service by acting as a brand ambassador, being visible and offering a friendly and professional service.
  • To efficiently execute and maintain all merchandising and general housekeeping duties according to store and visual merchandise standards.
  • To support the Group's vision to be the customer's first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.
  • To maintain updated knowledge on products, ranges, promotions and events in order to provide the correct information to customers at all times.

Knowledge

  • Basic maths calculations
  • Retail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles
  • Understanding of stock management procedures
  • Knowledge of customer service excellence

Skills

  • Planning and organising skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Numeracy skills

Competencies
Essential:

  • Relating and networking
  • Following instructions and procedures
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Desirable

  • Working with people
  • Persuading and Influencing
  • Planning and Organising
  • Coping with Pressures and Setbacks

Experience
Minimum requirements

  • Desirable: experience in a customer facing role within a retail/FMCG store operations environment

Education

  • Essential: Grade 12
  • Desirable: Maths 50% and English 50% at Grade 12 level
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Shop Assistant

R104000 - R208000 Y Clicks Group Limited

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Listing reference:

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 6 October 2025

Position summary

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Pretoria

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

EE position: Yes

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

To deliver service excellence through efficient customer service, point of sale (POS) operational activities and merchandising in store that leads to a positive customer experience.

Job description

Job Objectives:

  • To efficiently execute all operational activities at the point of sale in a timely and efficient manner.
  • To maintain high levels of accuracy when scanning merchandise and collecting payment for goods purchased, including actioning clubcard rewards.
  • To ensure the safe handling of cash at all times.
  • To proactively promote the Clicks' clubcard and to enroll new clubcard members in order to achieve the clubcard participation targets.
  • To make customers aware of promotions in order to positively affect sales and to ensure customers "feel good and pay less".
  • To deliver superior customer service by acting as a brand ambassador, being visible and offering a friendly and professional service.
  • To efficiently execute and maintain all merchandising and general housekeeping duties according to store and visual merchandise standards.
  • To support the Group's vision to be the customer's first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.
  • To maintain updated knowledge on products, ranges, promotions and events in order to provide the correct information to customers at all times.

Knowledge:

  • Basic maths calculations
  • Retail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles
  • Understanding of stock management procedures
  • Knowledge of customer service excellence

Skills:

  • Planning and organising skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Numeracy skills

Competencies:

Essential:

  • Relating and networking
  • Following instructions and procedures
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Desirable:

  • Working with people
  • Persuading and Influencing
  • Planning and Organising
  • Coping with Pressures and Setbacks

Minimum requirements

Experience:

  • Desirable: experience in a customer facing role within a retail/FMCG store operations environment

Education:

  • Essential: Grade 12
  • Desirable: Maths 50% and English 50% at Grade 12 level
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