Sales Associate

SUMMARY:
Our client in Somerset West has a career opportunity for a self-motivated and customer service-oriented Sales Associate. You will be responsible for supervising operational and organizational inventory levels, improving customer satisfaction, and meeting monthly sales goals.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Food Production
BASIC SALARY : Market related
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven retail experience
• Minimum Matric with mathematics
• Hands-on experience with point of sale would be advantageous
• Familiar with inventory procedures and stock take
• Computer literate, (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)

DUTIES: Communicate expected delivery dates and follow up with customers to ensure content delivery

• Tracking online orders by ensuring stock leaving stores via online store is correctly invoiced and accurately packed
• Manage the day-to-day operations for the Store and Online
• Assist with delivery routings for online
• Check and manage adequate stock levels for the store and online
• Manage shop with all incoming calls and walk in customers
• Assist with regular stock takes in store
• Assist when required with processing and track online orders from back end to automatic sales order to invoice
• Ensure all orders are packed in a timely manner
• Ensure paperwork is completed correctly
• Follow up immediately on customer queries and complaints, resolve through excellent customer service
• Consistently meet the stores sales goals
• Assess customer needs and provide assistance and information on product features
• Assist all customers in the store and answer their queries
• Achieve store’s sales targets on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
• Ensure stock is presentable, within consumable dates and the store is clean and presentable at all times
• Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
• Process point of sale purchases
• Handle return of products
• Comply with inventory control procedures
• Suggest ways to improve sales (e.g. planning marketing activities, changing store designs etc.)

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at