Job Description
About the Role
The Retail Store Assistant role at our Boardwalk Mall-Summerstrand store is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the overall management of the store. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that operational and administrative duties are performed as per standard policy and procedure.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and report all customer compliments and complaints to management.
- Establish a professional relationship with customers.
- Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved.
- Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback.
- Assist customers with any enquiries and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable.
- Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark.
- Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats.
- Manage refund and return transactions.
- Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly.
- Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy.
- Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system.
- Manage and control high risk stock.
- Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis.
- Prepare, order and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels.
- Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties.
- Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, cash on hand.
Requirements
Basic computer skills (Word, Excel and Outlook). SAP. Retail experience
Qualifications
Formal education/certifications (e.g. Grade 12 / Matric)
Salary & Benefits
Market related salary Medical aid Provident fund Staff account
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