Sales Consultant (Contract Appointment: 6 Months) (Job ID: 5986) at University of the Free State

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform various front-desk duties in the merchandise shop: answering phones and addressing customer queries in a professional manner.
• Process customer payments using the POS (point of sales) system on the Pastel point of sale program.
• Unpack and count new stock delivered by suppliers.
• Label merchandise and display items on shop shelves.
• Assist clients in finding specific merchandise in the shop.
• Assist with keeping the sales floor area clean and organised.
• Assist with stocktaking procedures.
• Assist with dispatching merchandise items to other shops.
• Assist permanent staff members to follow up on KovsieGear quotations.
• Assist with the delivery of merchandise on campus if necessary.
• Assist with the organising of storerooms.
• Being available to perform ad hoc duties within the department.
• Work at any other marketing exhibitions, such as pop-up shops.
• Being available to travel to other campuses

Inherent requirements:

• Grade 12 or national vocational certificate on NQF Level 4.

Recommendations:

• Two years’ experience in a similar retail environment, e.g., clothing and gift shop, will serve as recommendation.
• Driver’s licence