Ackermans Shop Assistant P27

Ackermans Shop Assistant P27

About The Job

The purpose of this P27 role is to deliver exceptional customer shopping experience through stock replenishment, merchandising, housekeeping and efficient processing of transactions at till points.

If you are self-motivated, passionate about performance and have the high energy level required for this fast-paced, exciting and dynamic retail environment, consider this to be an opportunity to invest and grow your career.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Excellent customer service skills

• Communication skills – fluent in English (any other language would be beneficial

• Tenacious

• High energy levels

• Highly motivated and target driven

Key Responsibilities

• Assist shoppers to find the goods and products that they are looking for

• Attend to customer queries / complaints

• Process cash and card payments

• Process Lay Bys

• Process customer refunds

• Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor

• Till balancing

• Ensure that stock is correctly priced and displayed

• Ensure product availability of the sales floor

• Housekeeping

• Keeping up to date with promotions

• Ensure that products are tagged in line with the company policy

• Participating in stock takes

• Be on the lookout for shoplifters and fraudulent activities and report any suspicious behaviour to Management

Closing date 2022/06/03
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