Sales Associate at Foschini in Knysna
The Foschini Group · Knysna, Western Cape
Overview
Join The Foschini Group as a Sales Associate in Knysna. This full time retail role is perfect for young South Africans who enjoy fashion, working with people, and want to build a career in retail. You will work 120 hours per month, helping customers, keeping the store looking great, and driving sales. If you are friendly, energetic, and ready for a hands on retail job, this could be a great fit for you.
About the role
As a Sales Associate at Foschini in Knysna, you will be the face of the store. Your main focus will be giving customers a great shopping experience while helping the store reach its sales targets. This is a full time role where you will work 120 hours per month, which means you need to be reliable, punctual, and ready to work flexible shifts including weekends and public holidays.
You will spend your day on the shop floor, greeting customers, helping them find the right products, and making sure they leave happy. You will also help with keeping the store neat and organised, restocking shelves, and processing payments at the till. If you enjoy fashion and love interacting with people, this role offers a great entry point into a career in retail with one of South Africa largest retail groups.
Important application note: This job was posted on PNet. Please apply through the PNet website and make sure your CV is up to date before you submit it.
Requirements
- Matric or equivalent qualification is preferred
- No previous experience required, but retail or customer service experience would be an advantage
- Must be able to work 120 hours per month, including weekends and public holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly, approachable, and customer focused attitude
- Must be reliable, punctual, and well presented
- Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast paced environment
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs
- Help customers find products and provide information about items
- Process sales transactions accurately at the till
- Keep the store clean, neat, and well presented at all times
- Restock shelves and ensure products are displayed correctly
- Work towards achieving daily and monthly sales targets
- Handle customer queries and complaints in a professional manner
- Support the team with any other tasks needed to keep the store running smoothly
Job details
- Organisation
- The Foschini Group
- Location
- Knysna, Western Cape
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Matric
- Category
- Retail & Wholesale
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
Hi there! This is a wonderful opportunity if you are just starting out in retail or want to gain more experience with a well known brand like Foschini. Since this is an entry level role, do not worry too much if you do not have years of experience. Focus your CV on any customer service you have done, even if it was helping at a family shop or volunteering. When you go for an interview, dress neatly, be friendly, and be ready to talk about why you enjoy working with people. Retail managers love someone who is energetic, reliable, and can handle a busy shop floor with a smile. Make sure your CV is up to date and highlight your matric certificate. Good luck, you have got this!
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