About Company
Mr Price is a leading South African value retailer, offering fashionable and affordable apparel, homeware, and sportswear for the whole family. With a commitment to making trend-right products accessible to everyone, we’ve built a strong presence across South Africa and beyond. At Mr Price, we believe in creating an inclusive and energetic environment where our employees can thrive, learn, and grow their careers. We’re passionate about our customers, our products, and our people, fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and fun. Join a brand that celebrates individuality and empowers its team members to make a real impact on our success.
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Job Description
Are you a vibrant, energetic individual with a passion for fashion and a natural flair for customer service? Mr Price in Knysna is looking for a dedicated Junior Sales Associate to join our dynamic retail team. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for someone eager to kickstart their career in the retail industry and grow with a market-leading brand. As a Junior Sales Associate, you will be the face of Mr Price, responsible for creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Your primary goal will be to assist customers with their queries, help them find the perfect products, and ensure the store is always well-presented and inviting. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of retail, from visual merchandising and stock management to operating the point-of-sale system. We’re looking for someone who is a team player, proactive, and committed to delivering outstanding service with a smile. If you love fashion, enjoy interacting with people, and are ready to learn and develop your skills in a fast-paced retail environment, then this role is for you! Mr Price offers comprehensive training and plenty of opportunities for career progression within our extensive network of stores.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly, enthusiastic, and professional manner.
- Proactively identify customer needs and recommend suitable products.
- Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising, ensuring products are well-displayed and the store is tidy.
- Assist with receiving, unpacking, and replenishment of stock.
- Help manage inventory, including stock counts and keeping the backroom organised.
- Ensure the store environment is clean, safe, and welcoming for all customers.
- Handle customer queries, complaints, and returns in line with company policies.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve daily sales targets and operational goals.
- Stay informed about current promotions, products, and company policies.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- A strong passion for customer service and assisting others.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic numeracy skills for handling transactions.
- Punctuality and reliability.
- Enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Matric certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent).
- Previous experience in a customer service or retail role (even casual/part-time).
- Familiarity with fashion trends and styles.
- Basic computer literacy.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Staff discount on Mr Price Group products.
- Comprehensive training and development programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a leading retail group.
- A vibrant, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
- Exposure to dynamic retail operations and fashion trends.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your retail career with Mr Price? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application is complete and highlights your enthusiasm for customer service and fashion. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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