Eden Perfumes is recruiting Shop Assistants for its store at Blue Route Mall in Cape Town. The company is seeking energetic and outgoing candidates who enjoy interacting with customers and promoting its range of perfumes, lotions and other products.
The vacancy states that candidates should live near the relevant store, making proximity to the workplace an important consideration for applicants.
Job Overview
Job Detail Information
Job Title Shop Assistant
Employer Eden Perfumes
Location Blue Route Mall, Cape Town
Province Western Cape
Employment Type Fixed Term, Permanent, Temp with possibility of going permanent
Work Arrangement Full Time
Salary R6,500 plus commission if targets are met
Additional Pay Possible performance-based year-end bonuses
Closing Date Not specified by the employer
The vacancy lists the position as Fixed Term, Permanent, Temp with possibility of going permanent, so applicants should confirm the applicable employment arrangement during the application process.
Key Responsibilities
The Shop Assistant will support sales, customer service, stock control, store presentation and basic administration.
Key duties include:
- Selling perfumes, lotions and other products offered by the company.
- Helping customers choose suitable products in an enthusiastic and professional manner.
- Promoting products and working towards monthly sales targets.
- Representing the Eden Perfumes brand professionally.
- Encouraging customers to become Eden Perfumes agents, including selling tester kits.
- Checking delivered stock against invoices.
- Packing purchased stock onto shelves.
- Removing stock that needs to be returned to the factory.
- Recording and reporting damaged goods.
- Completing weekly stock takes or additional stock takes when requested.
- Keeping the shop, shelves and stock clean and organised.
- Reporting maintenance requirements to management.
- Recording sales on the computer.
- Completing the daily cash-up.
- Addressing computer or POS errors appropriately and contacting the POS Manager when assistance is required.
- Banking money.
- Performing other reasonable duties requested by the owners or management.
Requirements and Qualifications
- The vacancy does not list a formal educational qualification.
- The employer is looking for candidates who are:
- Energetic.
- Self-motivated.
- Positive in their approach.
- Comfortable interacting with people throughout the day.
- Able to communicate and engage with customers.
- Equipped with basic computer skills.
- Living within a reasonable travelling distance of the relevant shopping centre.
The vacancy specifically emphasises the importance of being a “people's person” who enjoys chatting and interacting with customers.
Experience and Skills
The vacancy does not specify a particular number of years of previous retail experience. Therefore, experience is not specified in the vacancy.
However, candidates need basic computer skills and should be comfortable with customer interaction, product promotion, sales activities and the practical duties associated with running a retail store.
Salary and Employment Details
The advertised remuneration is R6,500 plus commission if sales targets are met. The vacancy also mentions possible performance-based year-end bonuses.
The position is described as Full Time, while the employment-type field lists Fixed Term, Permanent, Temp with possibility of going permanent. Applicants should therefore confirm which arrangement applies to the specific appointment.
Location
The position is for the Eden Perfumes store at Blue Route Mall in Cape Town. The vacancy strongly states that applicants should not apply if they do not live near the relevant stores.
Eden Perfumes states that it has 25 stores in and around Gauteng and one shop in Cape Town.
Who Should Apply
This opportunity is suited to candidates who enjoy customer-facing retail work and are comfortable promoting products and working towards sales targets.
Applicants should also consider the employer's location requirement before applying. The vacancy specifically asks candidates to live within a reasonable travelling distance of the shopping centre.
Closing Date
Not specified by the employer.
The supplied vacancy does not state a closing date.
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