Retail Sales Assistant: Absolute Pets x1
Job Details
- Position Title: Retail Sales Assistant
- Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Industry: Retail (Premium Pet Foods & Accessories)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Company: Absolute Pets
- Number of Stores: 190+ nationwide
Job Overview
Absolute Pets is seeking passionate, energetic, and customer-focused Retail Sales Assistants to join their growing Bloemfontein team. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in retail, love animals, and are committed to delivering world-class customer service.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the store operates smoothly by assisting customers, maintaining stock levels, and supporting daily retail operations. Training will be provided on all products.
Job Description & Key Responsibilities
Customer Service
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Provide exceptional, world-class customer service.
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Assist customers in selecting appropriate premium pet food and accessories.
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Build positive relationships with customers through engagement and product knowledge.
Store Operations
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Ensure shelves are fully stocked and products are neatly displayed.
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Assist with stock receiving, packing, and merchandising.
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Place orders when required to maintain inventory levels.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization within the store.
Administration & Systems
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Perform basic administrative duties.
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Use IT systems for sales and stock management.
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Adhere strictly to company policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements
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Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
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Minimum 1 year retail or sales experience (advantageous).
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Strong verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work flexible retail hours (including weekends and holidays).
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Physically able to carry and pack stock.
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Hardworking, reliable, and trustworthy.
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Interactive, engaging, and customer-focused personality.
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Passion for retail and genuine love for animals.