Sales Assistant- Westrand Area

PURPOSE OF POSITION: To be a team player, promoting sales, reducing stock losses, managing stock, serving customers, working on the till, and maintaining a low cost culture in order to meet business goals.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Increase sales by focusing on exceptional customer service and world-class store standards, maintenance of the store image, presentation of stock, stock management, promotional implementation and correct pricing of products according to our price image guidelines.

  • Stock loss is minimised by having a healthy store culture and following security measures, stock and cash handling procedures.

  • Manage a low cost business according to the company low cost culture by driving efficiencies in the store.

  • Handle cash at the cash register, in accordance with company policy and procedures.

  • Being part of a dynamic team of Dynamos.

  • Maintain general health, safety and housekeeping standards.


JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12.

  • Proficient in English.

  • Ideally 1-2 years experience in a retail environment will be an advantage.

  • Computer Literate.

ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

  • A passion for retail is essential to deliver a world-class customer experience.

  • Demonstrate integrity and willingness to go the extra mile.

  • Ability to plan and organise your daily duties.

  • Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

  • Willing to work retail hours.


Closing Date: 22 August 2026


Please note: Internal Development Pool Candidates will be given preference.

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of Employment Equity guidelines.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.

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