Sales Assistant (Contract)- Paarl, Western Cape

Hey Dude is looking for a Sales Assistant for their store in Drakenstein (Paarl).

Well established leading-edge international brand in the Retail sector is looking to appoint someone in the role of a Sales Assistant.

Company Values:

• We commit to the wellbeing of our team

• We work with a positive attitude

• We believe in our team

Responsibilities:

Customer Service & Sales

• Acknowledge every customer within 30 seconds

• Deliver excellent customer service to every customer

• Establish your customer’s needs and use your technical knowledge to demonstrate benefits to meet those needs

• Close the sale & secure add on sales

• Monitor your daily sales against your individual budget every few hours.

Inventory:

• Replenish footwear, apparel, and accessories from the storeroom daily

• Minimising shrinkage by zoning the store, acknowledge customers, and following the store changing room policy

• Ensure stock entries in the POS systems are accurate

• Process deliveries by checking quantities t invoice, tagging, hanging and pricing product, and recording in the POS System

• Process customer orders.

Daily Operations:

• Ensure store housekeeping is maintained daily including dusting, cleaning mirrors, vacuuming, emptying bins, clearing the counter area and tidying change rooms

• Assist the manager with open and closing the store.

Training:

• Your training is your responsibility

• Ensure you are allocated a buddy initially & that you learn from them

• You must attend quarterly training sessions & complete the assessments

• Ensure you receive monthly feedback from your manager

• Set up a monthly meeting with your store manager to discuss your progress through the Hey Dude rookie pack

• These are essential as they will determine your eligibility for promotions

Merchandising:

• Observe the store & maintain stock presentation in accordance with the store standards

• Ensure sizes are replenished

• Assist the team to change the windows/ Mannequin’s fortnightly

• Ensure POS materials are stored in the area to avoid damage.

Why work for us:

• Fast growing and well-established brand

• Extensive growth opportunities within

• Company upskill employees and provide training opportunities

Perks & Benefits:

• You get to work for a rapidly expanding distributor with aspirational brands.

• Comprehensive health benefit

• Quarterly Uniform allowance

• Staff discount (50% off for you and your family across all the brands within the group)

• Company performance incentive scheme

• Long-service incentives

• Holistic Employee Wellness programme

• The group prides itself in its effort to drive continuous employee engagement activities to enable a connected culture.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 2 weeks from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.