George: Showroom Sales Consultant posted by Talent Scout Recruitment

March 21, 2026 Jobs in Garden Route

Talent Scout Recruitment

Western Cape

Fashion/Textile

Job Description

The Showroom Sales Consultant is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales within the showroom. This role focuses on guiding trade professionals, business clients, and the general public through the product selection process with expert knowledge and consultative selling. The consultant builds lasting customer relationships, maintains showroom standards, and acts as a brand ambassador, reflecting commitment to quality, innovation, and industry leadership.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Customer Engagement & Sales

Greet and welcome all customers entering the showroom with professionalism and warmth.

Understand customer needs and assist in selecting suitable textile products.
Provide detailed information on product features, specifications, and pricing (cut, roll, trade, and public).
Conduct product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits.
Emphasise unique selling points and tailor solutions to customer requirements.
Address customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and courteously.
Offer equal assistance to all customers, regardless of their assigned sales representative.
Communicate effectively with the sales staff when assisting their clients in the showroom.

Sales and Promotion

Actively promote and upsell products to maximize sales opportunities.
Provide accurate information on product availability and delivery timelines.

Close sales, prepare and have the necessary documents processed, efficiently.
Meet or exceed individual sales targets within set timeframes.
Utilize social media platforms effectively to promote products and generate leads.

Customer Relationship Management

Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
Maintain detailed records and foster long-term customer relationships through regular follow-up.

Product Knowledge and Development

Develop in-dept knowledge of all showroom products.

Stay updated on product features, specifications, and industry trends.
Attend product launches and relevant industry events, including sales conferences.
Participate in ongoing training to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
Regularly update showroom samples, ensuring discontinued items are removed.

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Operational Assistance

Support sales team by providing information and samples when they are unavailable.

Manage the cutting service, reorder depleted stock, and maintain an organised cutting room.

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About Fashion/Textile Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a thriving fashion and textile industry, with numerous opportunities for professionals to pursue their careers in this field. Typically, the job market for fashion and textile positions in the region is dynamic, with an ongoing demand for skilled workers in various sectors such as manufacturing, design, and marketing. Generally, this demand is driven by the growth of local businesses and international brands operating in South Africa.

When it comes to salary ranges for fashion and textile professionals in Western Cape, it’s essential to note that these figures can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, salaries range from around R200 000 to over R500 000 per annum, although actual salaries may be higher or lower than this broad estimate. For example, more senior roles in large companies, particularly those in the technology industry, can command significantly higher salaries.

Common skills for fashion and textile professionals in Western Cape include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), knowledge of textile science, and experience with garment construction and pattern making. Other essential skills include strong communication and project management abilities, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, many roles in this industry require attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

The fashion and textile industry in Western Cape is often associated with various sectors, including manufacturing, design, marketing, and retail. Common industries that employ fashion and textile professionals include the technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector. These industries value workers who can design, develop, and produce high-quality products, as well as those who can effectively market and sell these products.

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For career development, aspiring fashion and textile professionals in Western Cape often look to pursue roles such as senior designer, production manager, or marketing specialist. Opportunities for advancement may also exist within smaller businesses or startups, where entrepreneurship and innovation are valued. Regardless of the industry sector, many fashion and textile professionals in Western Cape benefit from ongoing training and development programs, which can help them stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.

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

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