Sports Merchandise Assistant

About the Role

Our client is looking for an organized and enthusiastic Sports Merchandise Assistant to join their team in Soweto . You will play a key role in managing inventory, assisting customers, and ensuring the smooth operation of their sports apparel and equipment store. This position requires excellent customer service skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for sports. It's a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in retail and merchandising within the exciting sports industry, contributing to a positive shopping experience for fans and athletes alike.

• Assist customers with product selection, inquiries, and purchases, providing knowledgeable service.
• Manage inventory levels, including receiving, stocking, and organizing merchandise.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Maintain store appearance, ensuring merchandise is displayed attractively and the store is tidy.
• Assist with inventory counts and stocktaking as required.
• Support the store manager in implementing merchandising strategies and promotions.

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• A genuine interest in sports and merchandise.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Employee discounts on sports merchandise.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic retail environment in Soweto .
• Gain experience in retail operations and sports merchandising.
• Be part of a team serving the local sports community.