Somerset West: Sales Consultant / Administrator

February 12, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Job Description

Responsibilities: Managing the shop to ensure that all tasks are completed within time and to the highest standard Building and maintaining long term customer relationships by being approachable and friendly, and by providing accurate product information Upholding the companys brand, values and ethics at all times Prioritizing and managing multiple tasks and projects of all kinds Providing administrative support and reporting directly to the Manager Managing and reconciling transactions in Xero Purchasing, testing and selling precious metals, bullion and diamonds Managing Petty Cash Maintaining daily stock sheets and end-of-day cash-ups Doing adjustments of all purchased items when needed Ensuring the store upholds brand expectations and standards, and is presentable, immaculate and customer ready at all times Driving sales to increase profitability and customer bases, by initiating marketing ideas and brand promotions always striving to achieve monthly targets for the entire team Ensuring stock inventory and Petty Cash on POS is correct, and that all sales and purchase documents are uploaded along with all the required supporting documents Diligently verifying all clients as prescribed by the companys RMCP Timeously attending to social media leads, as well as queries, and following up in a friendly and professional manner Timeously attending to emails and queries and following up with clients in a friendly and professional manner Being accountable for mistakes Skills Required: Excellent people and management skills Shared values with both the Director, GM and Manager, and able to reflect this demeanor with external parties to maintain confidentiality and discretion Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Afrikaans and English Excellent numerical skills Presentable, neat and well-groomed Meticulous attention to detail Excellent time management skills Upholding and embodying the brand in a positive and professional manner at all times Approachable and accountable Punctual and dependable Honesty and transparency Ambition and willingness to grow with the company and to the benefit of the entire team. This is a fast paced and high-pressure environment – detail orientation and multitasking is a requirement Requirements: Willingness to work overtime Must be able to work Saturdays from 09:00 13:00 Minimum Grade 12 with Mathematics Retail sales background (luxury goods or jewellery preferred) Fluent in Afrikaans and English

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About Retail / wholesale Jobs in Cape Town Region

The retail and wholesale sector in the Cape Town region is a dynamic and competitive industry, with many opportunities available for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers. Generally, job seekers can expect to find a range of roles across various sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and more. Typically, these positions require strong communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work in fast-paced environments.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s essential to note that broad ranges can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may fall within a range of R30 000 – R60 000 per annum, while more senior positions can command salaries ranging from R80 000 – R150 000 or more. However, please note that these figures are only rough estimates, and actual salaries may differ depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for retail and wholesale roles in the Cape Town region include excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as basic mathematical and analytical skills. Many employers also require staff to be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Additionally, strong organizational and time management skills are often essential, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Other common skills include inventory management, sales and stock control, and basic first aid.

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In terms of industry sectors, retail and wholesale roles can be found in a range of industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and more. The financial services sector is particularly prevalent, with many banks and financial institutions employing staff to manage their retail operations. Technology companies also commonly require staff to manage their online stores and e-commerce platforms. Manufacturing and distribution companies often employ staff to manage their warehouses and logistics.

For those seeking to advance their careers in the retail and wholesale sector, there are many opportunities for career development and progression. Typically, senior roles involve more responsibility and decision-making, with salaries commensurately higher. Some common career paths include management and leadership positions, such as store manager or department head, as well as specialist roles like supply chain management or inventory control. With experience and training, individuals can also pursue careers in related fields, such as logistics or supply chain management.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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