South Africa: Entry-Level Sales Associate posted by La Granson International

Job Summary: As an Entry-Level Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers with product selection, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. You will work as part of a dynamic team to meet sales goals, maintain store appearance, and promote the brand’s products and services. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers, provide product information, answer questions, and assist in finding products based on customer needs. Sales Support: Actively engage with customers to encourage purchases, upsell, and promote ongoing sales or promotions. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about the company’s products, services, and promotions to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Store Maintenance: Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing. This includes stocking shelves, cleaning displays, and ensuring merchandise is properly tagged. Checkout Assistance: Operate the cash register, process transactions, and handle returns and exchanges according to company policies. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to achieve sales goals and maintain a positive work environment. Customer Satisfaction: Handle customer inquiries or complaints promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive experience and repeat business. Required Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Basic math skills for handling transactions. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Previous retail or customer service experience (though not required). Interest in the brand’s products or services. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to lift or move products up to a specified weight.