Sales Associate at JD Sports Sandton
The Foschini Group · Sandton, Gauteng
Overview
JD Sports is looking for a Sales Associate to join their Sandton store. You will be the face of the brand, helping customers find what they need while keeping the store stocked and looking great. If you love fashion, enjoy working with people, and want to grow with a major retail group, this could be a great fit. Grade 12 is required, and full training will be provided.
About the role
As a Sales Associate at JD Sports in Sandton, you will play a key role in creating a great shopping experience for every customer who walks through the door. You will represent the JD Sports brand and help customers find products that suit their style and needs.
What you will be doing:
- Greeting customers and offering friendly, helpful service
- Identifying customer needs and recommending the best products
- Keeping up to date with the latest fashion and décor trends
- Tracking your sales against store targets
- Helping to replenish stock so the store is always ready for customers
- Looking for opportunities to make new sales
You will work in a fast paced retail environment where no two days are the same. The role requires someone who is target driven, passionate about people, and able to multitask.
Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) is required
- Passionate about people and customer service
- Target driven with a focus on experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to take initiative
- High level of attention to detail
- Builds customer loyalty
- Customer service delivery
- Navigates customer challenges
- Negotiation and selling skills
Responsibilities
- Be an ambassador for the JD Sports brand and offer an amazing customer experience
- Exceed customer expectations by identifying and providing the best possible solutions
- Actively track sales performance against targets
- Sell a diverse product range and stay up to date with the latest décor and fashion trends
- Search out opportunities for making new sales
- Assist with replenishing stock to ensure the store is ready for customers at all times
- Build customer loyalty and deliver exceptional customer service
- Navigate customer challenges professionally
Job details
- Organisation
- The Foschini Group
- Location
- Sandton, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Matric
- Category
- Sales & Business Dev
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
When applying for this Sales Associate role at JD Sports Sandton, make sure your CV shows any customer service or retail experience you have, even if it is from a part time job or volunteering. Since the role is target driven, mention times you met goals or worked in a busy team.
In an interview, expect questions about how you handle difficult customers and how you stay motivated during quiet periods. Be ready to talk about fashion and trends, as the job involves selling a diverse product range. Dress smart and show your friendly personality. Good luck!
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