Ares Holdings
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Ares Holdings, a South African company, connects global brands with Southern African consumers through a multi-channel network. This includes over 2500 wholesale doors, 50+ retail stores, and e-commerce platforms. Our business model promotes long-term and sustainable brand growth in the footwear, apparel, and accessories sector.
Sales Assistant X 2
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: Matric
- Experience: Minimum 6 months in customer service
- Location: Limpopo
- City: Polokwane
- Job Field: Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development
Job Description
Birkenstock in Mall of North is looking for sales assistants to join their team.
Company Values:
- We commit to the wellbeing of our team.
- We work with a positive attitude.
- We believe in our team.
Responsibilities:
Customer Service & Sales
- Acknowledge every customer within 30 seconds.
- Deliver excellent customer service to every customer following Birkenstock procedures.
- Understand your customer’s needs and use your knowledge to show how products meet those needs.
- Close the sale and add on extra items.
- Invite customers to return and become Birkenstock fans.
- Check your daily sales against your budget every few hours.
Inventory
- Replenish footwear, apparel, and accessories from the storeroom each day.
- Minimize shrinkage by keeping the store organized, acknowledging customers, and following changing room policies.
- Ensure stock entries in the POS system are accurate.
- Process deliveries by checking quantities, invoices, tagging, hanging, pricing products, and recording in the POS system.
- Handle customer orders.
Daily Operations
- Maintain store housekeeping daily, including dusting, cleaning mirrors, vacuuming, emptying bins, clearing the counter, and tidying change rooms.
- Assist the manager with opening and closing the store.
Training
- Your training is your responsibility.
- Get a buddy at first and learn from them.
- Attend quarterly training sessions and complete assessments.
- Receive monthly feedback from your manager.
- Set up monthly meetings with your store manager to discuss progress through the Birkenstock rookie pack.
- These are key for promotions.
Merchandising
- Observe the store and keep stock presentation to Birkenstock standards.
- Replenish sizes as needed.
- Help the team change windows and mannequins every two weeks.
- Store POS materials safely to avoid damage.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Minimum 6 months customer service experience.
- Birkenstock knowledge is an advantage.
- Able to work flexible shifts.
Perks & Benefits
- Work for a rapidly expanding distributor with aspirational brands.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Quarterly uniform allowance.
- Staff discount (50% off for you and your family across all brands in the group).
- Company performance incentive scheme.
- Long-service incentives.
- Holistic employee wellness programme.
- Ongoing employee engagement activities for a connected culture.
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