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35 year female urgently seeking a job within retail.

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Hi I am a 35 year old female urgently seeking a job within the retail industry or admin even receiving.i have retail and automotive experience with 11 years working experience.i am an all rounder so I can work on the sales floor as merchandiser or sales assistant,cashier,admin office even supervisor aswell receiving.contact me on 0681071767

East London

Sales Assistant | Paarl | Luxurious ladies’ boutique

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We are looking for a stylish and fashionable Sales Assistant to join the team at a Luxurious Boutique in Laborie Centre, Paarl. The successful candidate will initially sign a 3-month-contract but will have the opportunity to become permanent based on performance. The Sales Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring a positive shopping experience for our customers. They will assist with day-to-day store operations, provide excellent customer service, and support the Sales Manager and Store Manager in achieving sales targets. The ideal candidates will have a passion for fashion, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment. Duties & Responsibilities to include, but not limited to: Customer Service: - Greet and engage customers, offering assistance with product selection and styling advice. Sales Support: - Assist customers with purchases, processing transactions accurately and efficiently. Merchandising & Store Presentation: - Assist in maintaining the store’s visual appeal by organising and replenishing merchandise displays. Inventory Management: - Assist with stock management, including receiving, unpacking, and organising new stock. Team Collaboration: - Work closely with the Sales Manager and Store Manager to meet store objectives and maintain a cohesive team environment. Minimum Requirements: - Previous experience in retail or customer service is preferred. - Experience in luxury or high-end fashion retail is a plus. - A high school diploma or equivalent. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - A friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour. - A passion for fashion and an interest in current trends. - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, public holidays, and peak shopping periods. - Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems. - A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. Salary: R10,000 – R15,000 CTC a month (depending on experience) Start ASAP Duration: 3-month contract with possibility to become permanent To apply for the Sales Assistant | Paarl | Luxurious ladies’ boutique position please send your detailed CV in a Word document and a recent photo of yourself. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. Disclaimer Personal information received from applicants will only be processed for the purposes obtained as disclosed in our privacy policy. By applying for this job you accept that we can process your personal information as specified and you agree to our privacy policy found on Recruit for Africa website. Recruit for Africa (Pty) Ltd has safeguards in place to ensure the confidentiality of this personal information.

Paarl

Part-Time Store Manager (3-Month Contract) – OR Tambo International Airport

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We are looking for an experienced Part-Time Store Manager to join our team on a 3-month contract at our retail store based at OR Tambo International Airport.This position is ideal for someone with previous store management experience who is looking for flexible, part-time work.Work Schedule3 days per week: Monday, Wednesday, FridayWorking hours: 09:00 – 18:00Contract duration: 3 monthsPayR500 per dayKey ResponsibilitiesSupervise and support the sales staffEnsure staff meet daily and weekly sales targetsMonitor punctuality, attendance, and staff disciplineEncourage teamwork and professional behaviour in-storeEnsure accurate recording of sales and store activitiesIssue appropriate warnings and follow correct staff procedures when requiredOversee store presentation, cleanliness, and merchandising standardsSupport with basic stock control and reporting of shortagesHandle customer queries or complaints professionallyEnsure smooth opening and closing procedures and daily store readinessProvide weekly feedback to the owner on sales performance and operational issuesRequirementsPrevious store management experience is essentialStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage staff effectivelyRetail experience in a high-traffic environment is an advantageHow to ApplyIf you are interested, please email your CV and a short introduction to:thandoephiriza@gmail.com

Kensington

Bedford Mica Paint Centre - Paint Sales & Mixer Needed

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SALES / PAINT MIXER We are seeking a detail-oriented, customer-focused Paint Mixer with strong sales ability to join our team. This role combines accurate paint mixing with active customer engagement, product advice, and driving sales in the paint department. Key Responsibilities Mix and tint paint according to customer specifications Operate tinting machines and mixing equipment Assist customers with colour choices, products, and finishes Upsell paint accessories and complementary products Ensure colour accuracy and product quality Maintain equipment, stock levels, and a clean work area Follow health and safety procedures Process orders accurately through the POS system Qualifications The individual filling this position should at least have passed Matric (or equivalent) and have a valid Matric / qualification certificate. Previous experience in paint, hardware or retails sales, including experience in operating tinting machines will be advantageous. Responsibility:Knowledge and Skills Requirements The following knowledge and skill requirements would be a preference, but not necessarily a minimum requirement unless otherwise indicated. Communication and Interpersonal skills Literate and numerate Company systems, policies and procedures Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently AND as part of a team. Sales-driven and customer-focused Basic computer literacy Good colour vision and attention to detail Strong customer service and sales skills Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment Physically able to lift paint containers Working Conditions The sales / paint mixer is responsible for accurately mixing and tinting paint using tinting equipment while ensuring colour consistency and quality. Provide strong customer service and sales drive by assisting with product selection, offering application advice, and recommending complementary items. Maintain stock levels, merchandising standards, and proper stock rotation. Keep tinting equipment clean, calibrated, and in good working order. Adhere to all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean work area. Complete required records and process orders correctly through the POS system. In addition to this, the sales assistant must also ensure that customer service standards on the sales floor and at the till points are maintained. This can be rather stressful and general sales assistants must be able to work under these stressful conditions while still exhibiting attention to detail and accuracy. The following key characteristics are looked for in a salesperson / paint mixer: Positive attitude Honesty Patience Friendly and helpful Hardworking Punctual Neat appearance Ability to prioritise Time management skills Be organized Possess a listening and learning attitude and a deep desire to succeed. If you qualify and would like to apply for this position, please attach a copy of your CV when applying on this platform. Salary: RTBCJob Reference #: MBEDFSALESPAINTConsultant Name: LRB Legendary Retail Brands

Mica Investments (PTY) Ltd

Bedfordview

Shop Assistant Position

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We are looking for a confident, energetic, and customer-focused Shop Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is friendly, reliable, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment.Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers with a positive, welcoming attitude Provide excellent customer service and product knowledge Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently Maintain store cleanliness, displays, and stock levels Support the team to meet sales targets and daily goals Requirements: Confident personality with strong communication skills High energy and a proactive work ethic Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team Retail experience is an advantage, but not essential Flexible availability, including weekends and holidaysPlease send CV over WhatsApp to 083 962 9611

Randburg

Shop assistant for gaming tech store

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Shop Assistant required to work at GAME4U, Canal Walk branch.Applicant must have the following:Previous sales experience (cashier experience will NOT be valid)Well spoken in English Living in or near Milnerton Good computer skillsFull time positionAble to work weekends and mall hoursSend an email with your photo, salary expectation and CV - najma@game4u.co.za

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Century City

GAME 4U Galleria Sales Representative Job

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Location: Galleria Mall, AmanzimtotiPosition Type: Full‑time /About Us:GAME 4U is South Africa’s leading destination for gaming, consoles, and accessories. At our Galleria Mall store, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences, expert product knowledge, and a passion for gaming culture.Role OverviewWe are looking for enthusiastic and customer‑focused individuals to join our in‑store team. As part of Game 4U Galleria Mall, you will play a key role in assisting customers, driving sales, and ensuring smooth day‑to‑day store operations.Key ResponsibilitiesGreet and assist customers with product selection (games, consoles, accessories).Provide product knowledge and explain promotions, trade‑in options, and warranties.Process transactions accurately across all payment methods.Handle customer queries, returns, and exchangesMaintain store displays, stock levels, and merchandising standards.Support technical troubleshooting and repair intake processes.Contribute to achieving sales targets and delivering excellent customer service.RequirementsMatric certificate (or equivalent).Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for gaming and technology.Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.Reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail.Lives near Galleria Mall and is able to commute to work reliablyWhat We OfferCompetitive remuneration.Staff incentivesTraining and development opportunities.A dynamic, fun, and customer‑centric work environment.How to ApplyIf you’re passionate about gaming and customer service, we’d love to hear from you!Please send your CV and a short cover letter to careers@game4u.co.za with the subject line: Application – Game 4U Galleria Mall

17h

Amanzimtoti

GAME 4U Fourways Mall - In Store Sales Positon

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Location: Fourways Mall, JohannesburgPosition Type: Full‑time /About UsGAME 4U is South Africa’s leading destination for gaming, consoles, and accessories. At our Fourways Mall store, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences, expert product knowledge, and a passion for gaming culture.Role OverviewWe are looking for enthusiastic and customer‑focused individuals to join our in‑store team. As part of Game 4U Fourways Mall, you will play a key role in assisting customers, driving sales, and ensuring smooth day‑to‑day store operations.Key ResponsibilitiesGreet and assist customers with product selection (games, consoles, accessories).Provide product knowledge and explain promotions, trade‑in options, and warranties.Process transactions accurately across all payment methods.Handle customer queries, returns, and exchangesMaintain store displays, stock levels, and merchandising standards.Support technical troubleshooting and repair intake processes.Contribute to achieving sales targets and delivering excellent customer service.RequirementsMatric certificate (or equivalent).Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for gaming and technology.Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.Reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail.Lives near Fourways Mall and is able to commute to work reliablyWhat We OfferCompetitive remuneration.Staff incentivesTraining and development opportunities.A dynamic, fun, and customer‑centric work environment.How to ApplyIf you’re passionate about gaming and customer service, we’d love to hear from you!Please send your CV and a short cover letter to careers@game4u.co.za with the subject line: Application – Game 4U Fourways Mall.Job Type: Full-time

Fourways

Floor staff wanted in Fourways

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Floor staff wanted for large retail store in Fourways.send cv to: employmentpetgroup@gmail.comMust be willing to unpack heavy stock from trucks and do merchandising.Must speak english well and communicate with customers.Stay close to FourwaysOnly hardworking and serious individuals need apply.Must be prepared to work over weekends.Valid Drivers licence will be a plusNon smokers!

Fourways

Part-Time Boutique Assistant (Retail)

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Location: Hillcrest | Flexible Part-Time Role Heirlooms Gifts is looking for a professional, reliable Part-Time Assistant to support our boutique team. This role is perfect for someone who seeks a sophisticated but flexible work environment and possesses the maturity to handle high-value retail with care. Schedule Requirements: Available 2 to 3 days per week. Must be able to work alternate Saturdays and alternate Sundays. Flexibility to assist during peak seasonal periods is an advantage. We are looking for a specific individual who brings the following to the table: Honesty and Integrity: As you will be working with high-value jewelry, absolute trustworthiness is our first requirement. Attention to Detail: You are meticulous. You ensure that every piece of jewellery is perfectly placed and every stock count is exact. Common Sense & Initiative: You are a self-starter. In a quiet boutique moment, you find ways to improve the showroom or prepare for the next client without being prompted. Professional Image: You maintain a polished, sophisticated, and business-appropriate appearance at all times. Hospitality Mindset: You are well-spoken and enjoy the art of conversation, helping customers feel at ease while they browse. High Mental Alertness: You stay sharp and follow security protocols diligently, even during a busy weekend shift. The Role: Providing exceptional service to boutique visitors. Maintaining the pristine appearance of jewellery displays. Managing stock movements and basic boutique administration. Adhering to strict opening, closing, and security procedures. What We Require: (Non-negotiable). Grade 12 (Matric) with strong English communication skills. Prior experience in a customer-facing role (Retail, Reception, or Hospitality). Reliability: Because this is a part-time role on a rotating roster, your commitment to your scheduled shifts is essential. Clean background and credit record. Resides in Upper Highway, preferably Hillcrest or surrounding areas. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your availability, your area where you reside, your salary expectations and why this part-time position suits your current schedule. Send to: cv@heirloomsgifts.co.za

Hillcrest

Junior Print Shop Assistant Wanted

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We are looking for a Junior Print Shop Assistant to join our growing team.This role is ideal for an energetic recent graduate or student who wants to learn about printing and design. You will assist managers, help with daily print jobs, and learn to use printing machines such as cutters, printers, and heat presses.*Requirements:Willing to learn and follow instructionsGood computer skills & digitally savvyReliable, organised, and detail-focusedAble to work well in a small team*We offer:On-the-job trainingHands-on experience in a busy print shopSupportive work environmentOpportunity to grow your skillsApply with your CV via email: trisha.copywriter@gmail.com

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Sunninghill

Sales Assistant Wanted – For A Shop In Bruma (Health, Body & Beauty Store)

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Are you passionate about health and beauty?Do you enjoy wearing makeup and always presenting yourself beautifully?We’re looking for a friendly, stylish, and motivated Sales Assistant to join our team at Bruma Oriental City.Location:Bruma Oriental City, 51 Cnr Oppenheimer Ave & Marcia St, Bruma, JohannesburgTrading Hours:Monday – Saturday: 09:00 – 18:00Sunday: 09:30 – 16:30(You will work 6 days a week with 1 day off)Salary:Basic R4000 per month + CommissionAbout the Role:You’ll assist customers with a wide range of health, body, and beauty products, providing exceptional service, advice, and product knowledge.Requirements:Must be presentable, stylish, and enjoy wearing makeup dailyPassionate about beauty and self-careFriendly, approachable, and confident with customersMinimum 1–2 years retail or sales experience (health/beauty/fashion preferred)Matric Certificate requiredReliable, punctual, and able to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidaysDuties include:Greeting and assisting customersRecommending and demonstrating productsAchieving daily and monthly sales targetsMaintaining store cleanliness and display standardsProcessing sales and providing excellent customer serviceIf you love helping customers look and feel their best, we’d love to hear from you!Send your CV and a recent photo to mananabrl@gmail.comMust live in the area or be close to the area.

Kensington

Sales Represenative - GAME 4U Pavilion

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The Sales Representative at Game 4U Pavilion is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and representing the Game 4U brand with professionalism and enthusiasm. This role requires strong product knowledge, a passion for gaming and technology, and the ability to create a positive in‑store experience for every customer. Key Responsibilities  Customer EngagementWelcome and assist customers in‑store, providing knowledgeable advice on gaming consoles, accessories, and software.Demonstrate product features and guide customers toward suitable solutions based on their needs.  Sales & TargetsAchieve and exceed monthly sales targets.Upsell and cross‑sell products to maximize revenue opportunities.Process transactions accurately and efficiently.  Store OperationsMaintain stock displays, ensuring shelves are neat, organized, and visually appealing.Assist with inventory management, including stock counts and replenishment.Ensure promotional materials and campaigns are correctly implemented in‑store. ️ Technical SupportProvide basic troubleshooting and setup guidance for consoles and accessories.Escalate technical issues to the appropriate support channels when necessary. 欄 Brand Representation Uphold Game 4U’s standards of professionalism, customer care, and brand trust. Requirements Matric certificate (or equivalent).Prior retail or sales experience, preferably in electronics or gaming.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for gaming, technology, and customer service.Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.Team player with a proactive, results‑driven attitude. What We OfferTraining and development in gaming products and sales techniques.A dynamic, fun, and customer‑focused work environment.Opportunities for growth within the Game 4U brand.To apply please email your CV to careers@game4u.co.za

Westville

Casual Shop Assistant @ Diepriver

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Experience and Minimum Qualifications•National Senior Certificate / Matric•Proven working experience in retailSkills·Should be able to interact at alllevels·Friendly, helpful, confident &engaging personality·Basic understanding of salesprinciples and customer service practices·Able to perform duties with minimumsupervision·Ability to multitask and work aspart of a teamRequired Competencies•Attention to detail•Reliable & trustworthy•Time management•Customer Service focusedDuties and Responsibilities•Serving customers and dealing with enquiries•Processing payments•Shop presentation•Promoting products•Receiving, unpacking, and sorting new stock delivery•Arranging products on the shelves and on promotional displays•Upselling•Good product knowledge•Good procedure knowledge•Ensure shop hygiene is up to standard – follow daily cleaning duties•Prepping of the deli, preparing hot & cold beverages (Training will be provided)•Stock takePlease reply to this ad by attaching your CV, or you can email your CV to nibblycv@gmail.com. Please add in the subject line "DIEPRIVER."

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Diep River

Full-Time Junior Jewellery Consultant & Boutique Sales Assistant (Retail)

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Location: Hillcrest | Full-time Entry-Level Professional Role Heirlooms Gifts is a boutique retail environment where integrity and attention to detail are our highest currency. We are looking for a focused, highly organised individual to join our team. This is an ideal role for someone looking to build a career in high-end retail and luxury service. We are looking for a specific set of traits. Please only apply if you possess: Honesty and Integrity: You are fundamentally trustworthy. Because we handle high-value items, your character is our top priority. Professional Image: You take pride in a neat, professional, and sophisticated appearance daily. You are the face of our luxury brand. Hospitality Mindset: You are naturally polite, well-spoken, and love interacting with people. You understand that luxury retail is about how you make a customer feel. Attention to Detail: You notice the small things that others miss—from a fingerprint on a display case to a tiny discrepancy in stock counts. Common Sense & Initiative: You are a practical problem-solver. You don’t wait to be told what to do when you see a task that needs finishing or a customer who needs help. Extreme Reliability: You are punctual and dependable. You view being on time as a sign of respect for your team and our clients. High Mental Alertness: You can handle precious items with care and follow strict security protocols without cutting corners. The Role: Assisting clients with patience, storytelling, and a helpful attitude. Learning the technical details of gemstones and precious metals (Retail only; no manufacturing). Maintaining a pristine showroom and managing stock with 100% accuracy. General boutique administration and opening/closing procedures. What We Require: (Non-negotiable).Grade 12 (Matric) with excellent English communication skills. Previous experience in customer-facing roles (Retail, Hospitality, or Reception) is an advantage. Availability to work 5 days a week, including Saturdays and occasional Sundays on an alternating roster basis.A clean background and credit record.Resides in Upper Highway, preferably Hillcrest or surrounding areas.How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your availability, your area where you reside, your salary expectations and why you are interested in working in the retail jewellery industry specifically.Send to: cv@heirloomsgifts.co.za

Hillcrest

Sales assistant required

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A well established high end Retail company is seeking a sales assistant in the Durban area, must be able to travel within the Durban Central area and have 2 years retail working experience. Kindly email us your CV : cvemployment22@gmail.com

18d

City Centre

Retail Assistant

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!!RETAIL Assistant!! We are looking for a Retail assistant for a store based in Centurion. Requirements - Able to work retail hours - Physically Fit, Energetic and able to work on your feet. - Out going personality - Must have a matric/Grade 12 - Strong Negotiation and Customer service skills - Experience in Retail, second-hand goods environment advantageous - Ability to work accurately and under pressure - Target driven - Computer literate - Experience with social media advertising an advantage - Contactable references Must reside in the Centurion area CV’s that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. If interested please send your CV to cvatmrcc@gmail.com.

24d

Centurion

Dispensing Assistant - Position available at Merry-Jane Yzerfontein – Starting Date: 1 March 2026

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Dispensing Assistant - Position available at Merry-Jane Yzerfontein – Starting Date: 1 March 2026 Description Dispensing Assistant - Position available at Merry-Jane Yzerfontein- Starting Date: 1 March 2026 Join the Yzerfontein Private Cannabis Community! Be a Dispensing Assistant at Merry-Jane Are you passionate about cannabis and great with people? Merry-Jane, a private members' club in Yzerfontein, is searching for enthusiastic and knowledgeable *Dispensing Assistants* to join our team! About the Role: As a Dispensing Assistant at Merry-Jane, you'll be the welcoming face of our Yzerfontein community hub. Your role is to connect with members, share your knowledge of our curated cannabis selections, and help each person find what best suits their individual needs and preferences. This position is all about creating an engaging, informative, and comfortable experience that reflects the spirit of our members. What You’ll Do: Welcome members warmly and create a friendly, inclusive atmosphere.Share knowledgeable insights about strains, formats, and their potential effects.Support members by answering questions about wellness considerations.Keep the member space clean, organised, and inviting.Manage member check-ins and access with care and attention to detail.Ensure all activities align with current club guidelines. Who You Are: A Yzerfontein local with a genuine passion for the plant and the culture around it.Experienced in working with people — ideally with at least 1 year in a customer-facing role.A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.Warm, patient, and approachable — you make others feel at ease.Curious and eager to keep learning about strains, formats, and evolving trends.Responsible, trustworthy, and committed to upholding club values and compliance standards. We Offer: A competitive monthly salary, Negotiable, depending on experience and assigned role.A positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment rooted in community values.Opportunities to learn, grow, and evolve within the cannabis industry.Please note: Applicants must be Yzerfontein residents to be considered. Ready to Grow with Us? Important to follow the steps below when applying: 1. Send your CV with 2. A presentable photo of yourself to info@merry-jane.com 3. Be sure to include the branch you’re applying for (e.g. Merry-Jane Yzerfontein in the subject line, and let us know 4. what your residential address is and 5. notice period or earliest possible start date in the body of your email.

10d

Yzerfontein

Sales assistant

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We're looking for a driven sales professional to join our team, If you're passionate about Jewelry and have a knack for building relationships, we'd love to hear from you.*Key Responsibilities:*- Drive sales growth through Customer services.- Be punctual, honest and capable of handling situations. - Collaborate with our team to achieve targets- Be professional, smart and analytical. *Requirements:*- Experience in Jewelry is an advantage - Excellent communication skills- Self-motivated and results-driven*What We Offer:*- Competitive salary- Dynamic work environment- Free training Sounds like you? Apply now!Kindly forward a Detailed CV to vishaanseema@hotmail.com

18d

Phoenix

Retail Shop Assistant - Musgrave Centre

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Retail Shop Assistant - Musgrave Centre, DurbanA growing national ladies retailer have vacancies available for Shop Assistants at their store at the Musgrave Centre, DurbanRequirements:- Matric a must- Well groomed- Well spoken- Friendly- Previous Sales Experience in retail sales a must- Customer Service Etiquette- Able to work in a team- Detailed CV with traceable referencesKindly email CV's to sales@justundies.co.za*note, should you not receive feedback within 7 days from your interview, consider your interview unsuccessful.

19d

Berea & Musgrave

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