Pep Stores: Part-Time Sales Assistant Opportunity 

Pep Stores: Part-Time Sales Assistant Opportunity 

Location

South Africa

Job Description 

This summary outlines the role to help you determine if you are a suitable candidate.

Join PEP as a Part-Time Sales Assistant and immerse yourself in a culture of growth and development, with the opportunity to work up to 27 hours per week. At PEP, we proudly call ourselves Dynamos – dedicated individuals who work diligently, enjoy their tasks, and take pride in every detail. As a Dynamo, you will be dynamic, supportive, and committed to ensuring our customers look and feel their best.

Purpose of Position 

As a friendly and collaborative team player, your responsibilities will include promoting sales, minimising stock losses, managing inventory, assisting customers, operating the cash register, and maintaining a low-cost culture to meet business goals. At PEP, we foster an environment that encourages internal growth, providing opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This enables our team to thrive and reach their fullest potential.

If this resonates with you and you wish to join the PEP family, submit your application through the JOBJACK platform, where we recruit new talent. Honesty and trustworthiness are essential, particularly when handling financial transactions.

*The position demands integrity in managing cash or finances.

What You’ll Do 

Here are the key tasks you will handle during your workdays:

• Maintain a positive and secure store environment to minimise losses, adhering to security and handling protocols
• Operate the cash register in line with company policies and ensure the store remains organised
• Enhance store efficiency and cost-effectiveness while collaborating with an enthusiastic team of Dynamos

 

• Engage customers with a smile, recommend complementary products, and ensure their satisfaction
• Address customer inquiries or concerns and inform them about promotions and exciting offers
• Master product knowledge, showcase items confidently, and assist customers in finding what they need
• Greet customers warmly and offer assistance upon their arrival
• Achieve sales targets and stay updated on new products and trends

 

• Assist with stock ordering and create visually appealing store displays
• Receive, organise, and manage incoming deliveries
• Ensure customers leave satisfied and process payments accurately via the cash register
• Keep informed about product updates and features

Requirements 

These are the qualifications and attributes needed to be considered for this role:

• Matric certificate
• Experience: Cashier, Customer Service, Sales, General Worker, General Assistant, Store Assistant, Store Associate, Retail
• Reside within 15km of the job location
• Clear criminal record

Preferences 

Meeting these preferences is advantageous, though not mandatory for consideration:

• South African citizenship
• Proficiency in English
• Computer literacy
• A passion for retail, crucial for delivering exceptional customer experiences

Application Process 

Follow these steps to complete your application:

Assessments Required

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions Required

• Can you meet sales targets within a given schedule?
• How do you inform customers about current sales and promotions?
• What’s the best way to build and maintain strong customer relationships?
• How do you ensure customers receive accurate product information?
• In which area do you currently live? (Please specify the suburb, district, or city)
• Are you aware that this is a part-time position requiring only 27 hours per week?