Truworths is a market-leading fashion apparel retailer in South Africa offering internationally inspired clothing and footwear for ladies, men, teenagers and kids across a diversified portfolio of its own exclusive brands.
Truworths is looking for self-motivated individuals with window dresser or visual merchandiser experience. The applicant should have the ability to work within a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and share our commitment to fashion, quality and customer service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Keep areas clean and monitors and applies good housekeeping Keeps up-to-date, and actions changes in display procedures and notifications Keeps up-to-date with current promotions, credit drives Enhances Truworths image in all staff / customer interactions and personal conduct Takes pride in personal appearance and projects a professional image Effectively answers manager and staff questions on fashion, promotions, trends Deals professionally with staff / customer queries related to displayed merchandise in windows and in-store Remains calm and professional in conflict situations Contributes actively to overall team performance Proactively drives their own training and applies it to the work place Follows security procedures accurately and thoroughly Accurately completes administration documentation Keeps up-to-date on store safety procedures and policies (OHASA)
Qualifications and Experience
Skills in conducting displays (building, painting, wiring, dressing) Diligence in storing and maintain models and props Flexible – the ability to cope with constant change To be able to understand and follow Implementation Manuals Valid driver’s license
Competencies
A creative fashion sense
Good judgement and a sense of balance to utilize space effectively
Listening skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately
Planning and decision-making ability
Physically fit and mobile as the job requires lifting, carrying, standing, bending and stretching
A sense of urgency and ability to manage time effectively
The ability to “make a plan” and improvise when necessary
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