Job Description
Our client in the hardware industry in Bloemfontein is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Sales Representative to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, promoting products, and supporting daily store operations. We are looking for an honest, trustworthy, reliable, and punctual individual with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn.
The ideal candidate should be committed to delivering outstanding service, maintaining high levels of integrity, and contributing positively to a team-oriented environment. Previous experience in hardware sales or a related environment will be advantageous.
Minimum requirements:
- Matric
- Minimum of 3 years sales experience – within a hardware industry, will be advantageous
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English Sotho will be beneficial
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Valid drivers license and own vehicle
- Willing to work Saturdays
Skills required:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Eager to learn and develop professionally
- Hardworking, self-motivated, and results-driven
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Honest, reliable, and trustworthy
- Ability to build and maintain customer relationships
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Adaptable with a positive attitude and professional approach
Duties and responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with enquiries, product selection, and sales transactions
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
- Receive, inspect, and unpack incoming stock and ensure that all deliveries are accurate and correctly recorded
- Monitor stock levels and assist with stock control and inventory management
- Cut and duplicate keys accurately according to customer requirements
- Process cash, card, and account transactions in accordance with company procedures
- Prepare quotations, invoices, and sales orders accurately and efficiently
- Merchandise products and ensure that shelves and displays are neat, organised, and adequately stocked
- Manage customer complaints and resolve queries in a professional and timely manner
- Assist with loading and offloading stock when required
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
- Promote products and identify opportunities to increase sales and customer retention
- Perform daily administrative duties and maintain accurate records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve sales targets and provide efficient service to customers
- Assist with general store operations and perform any other duties as required by management
Remuneration:
R 10 000 R 12 000 Cost to Company
Work hours:
Monday Friday: 08h00 17h30
Saturdays: 08h00 13h30
IMPORTANT:
- Applications close 26 June 2026
- Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
- Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
- No social media messages / comments will be responded to
How to Apply
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About Other Sales/Marketing Jobs in Free State
The Free State region in South Africa offers a range of sales and marketing opportunities across various industries. Typically, this field is characterized by a strong focus on customer engagement, product promotion, and revenue growth. As the economy continues to evolve, companies are investing heavily in digital marketing strategies, making it an exciting time for those interested in sales and marketing roles.
In terms of compensation, salaries for sales and marketing professionals in Free State can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions may start within the R200 000 – R400 000 range per annum, while more senior roles can command higher salaries, typically between R500 000 – R1 million+ per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for sales and marketing professionals in Free State include strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to think creatively and strategically, proficiency in digital marketing tools such as social media management and email marketing, and a basic understanding of data analysis and reporting. Other essential skills often include leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability. With experience, sales and marketing professionals may also develop skills in areas like project management, change management, and brand development.
Various industries commonly employ sales and marketing professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce businesses. In these sectors, roles such as account manager, business development manager, marketing coordinator, and sales representative are common.
For those interested in pursuing a career in sales and marketing, there are many opportunities for growth and development. Typically, sales and marketing professionals may progress to senior roles within their current company or move into leadership positions within the organization. Others may choose to transition into related fields like product management, business analysis, or entrepreneurship. With the right skills and experience, a career in sales and marketing can offer a rewarding and challenging professional path.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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