Hot Jobs at TFG (The Foschini Group)

Job Description

• Enter the job market and get a life-changing first working experience in our exciting retail Call centre environment.

Tick the boxes below and you might just get a YES from us!

• Aged between 18 to 29 years old
• Matric (Preferable)
• Available and willing to work a fixed term 12 month contract
• Should not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year
• Should not be studying full time in the year of employment (April 2024 - April 2025)
• Should not have participated or been registered on the YES programme before
• Transportation for the applicants own account (if applicable)

Responsibilities:  

• Being an ambassador for our brand and offering amazing Customer experience. 
• Exceed Customer expectations by identifying and providing them with the best possible solutions. 
• Actively keeping track of sales performance against target. 

Qualifications: 

• Grade 12 (Matric) 

Skills:  

• Passionate about people is a must. 
• Target driven and experience focused. 
• Being an ambassador for our brand and offering amazing Customer experience. 
• Exceed Customer expectations by identifying and providing them with the best possible solutions. 
• Actively keeping track of sales performance against target. 
• Selling a diverse product range and keeping up to date with the latest décor and fashion trends. 
• Searching out opportunities for making new sales. 
• Assist with replenishing of stock to ensure the store is ready for our customers at all times. 

Competencies and behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently 
• The ability to take initiative 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• The ability to support the store management team to provide outstanding leadership to the store team. 
• Ensures the team executes operational excellence through a customer centric mindset. 
• Generating high levels of motivation and commitment within the store. 
• Allocate time effectively; handle multiple tasks and completing priorities. 
• Provide input and manage merchandise and visual principles. 
• Drive performance through the store KPI’s (e.g. turnover, rewards, new accounts, visuals. etc). 

Qualification: 

• A Matric certificate. 

Skills: 

• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers and situations. 
• A high sense of urgency with demonstrated ability to work independently. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers. 
• An outstanding leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers. 
• Strategic Sales Planning 
• Managing the Sales Process 
• Customer Value Management 

Behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently. 
• The ability to take initiative. 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• The ability to support the store management team to provide outstanding leadership to the store team. 
• Ensures the team executes operational excellence through a customer centric mindset. 
• Generating high levels of motivation and commitment within the store. 
• Allocate time effectively; handle multiple tasks and completing priorities. 
• Provide input and manage merchandise and visual principles. 
• Drive performance through the store KPI’s (e.g. turnover, rewards, new accounts, visuals. etc). 

Qualification: 

• A Matric certificate. 

Skills: 

• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers and situations. 
• A high sense of urgency with demonstrated ability to work independently. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers. 
• An outstanding leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers. 
• Strategic Sales Planning 
• Managing the Sales Process 
• Customer Value Management 

Behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently. 
• The ability to take initiative. 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• Driving turnover to ensure the achievement of targets 
• Controlling expenses 
• Managing stock losses to ensure shrinkage is in line with the Company standard 
• People management, including recruitment, development of staff, employee relations, performance management 
• Executing in-store merchandising strategy and standards 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers 

Qualifications & Exprience: 

• A Matric certificate. 
• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 

Skills:

• Builds Customer Loyalty
• Customer Service Delivery
• Customer Value Management
• Customer-Focused Approach
• Effectively Presents Solutions
• Initiates Compelling Sales Conversations
• Knows the Buying Influences
• Leverages Digital Communications with Customers
• Manages Resistance
• Managing the Sales Process
• Navigates Customer Challenges
• Negotiation & Selling
• Planning & Organizing
• Policy & procedures
• Strategic Sales Planning
• Leadership

Behaviors

• Action Oriented - readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness 
• Builds Networks - establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships
• Customer Focus - understands, anticipates, and meets the needs and expectations of customers
• Directs work - effectively plans, organises and directs the activities of individuals or teams to achieve desired outcomes
• Drives Engagement - inspires, motivates and empowers individuals to go above and beyond for the benefit of the team and the organisation
• Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets
• Optimizes Work Processes - assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
• Values differences - recognises, respects, and appreciates the diverse values, beliefs, and perspectives of others
   

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• Driving turnover to ensure the achievement of targets 
• Controlling expenses 
• Managing stock losses to ensure shrinkage is in line with the Company standard 
• People management, including recruitment, development of staff, employee relations, performance management 
• Executing in-store merchandising strategy and standards 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers 

Qualifications & Exprience: 

• A Matric certificate. 
• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 

Skills:

• Builds Customer Loyalty
• Customer Service Delivery
• Customer Value Management
• Customer-Focused Approach
• Effectively Presents Solutions
• Initiates Compelling Sales Conversations
• Knows the Buying Influences
• Leverages Digital Communications with Customers
• Manages Resistance
• Managing the Sales Process
• Navigates Customer Challenges
• Negotiation & Selling
• Planning & Organizing
• Policy & procedures
• Strategic Sales Planning
• Leadership

Behaviors

• Action Oriented - readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness 
• Builds Networks - establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships
• Customer Focus - understands, anticipates, and meets the needs and expectations of customers
• Directs work - effectively plans, organises and directs the activities of individuals or teams to achieve desired outcomes
• Drives Engagement - inspires, motivates and empowers individuals to go above and beyond for the benefit of the team and the organisation
• Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets
• Optimizes Work Processes - assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
• Values differences - recognises, respects, and appreciates the diverse values, beliefs, and perspectives of others

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• The ability to support the store management team to provide outstanding leadership to the store team. 
• Ensures the team executes operational excellence through a customer centric mindset. 
• Generating high levels of motivation and commitment within the store. 
• Allocate time effectively; handle multiple tasks and completing priorities. 
• Provide input and manage merchandise and visual principles. 
• Drive performance through the store KPI’s (e.g. turnover, rewards, new accounts, visuals. etc). 

Qualification: 

• A Matric certificate. 

Skills: 

• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers and situations. 
• A high sense of urgency with demonstrated ability to work independently. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers. 
• An outstanding leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers. 
• Strategic Sales Planning 
• Managing the Sales Process 
• Customer Value Management 

Behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently. 
• The ability to take initiative. 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• Being an ambassador for our brand and offering amazing customer experience. 
• Exceed customer expectations by identifying and providing them with the best possible solutions. 
• Actively keeping track of sales performance against target. 
• Selling a diverse product range and keeping up to date with the latest décor and fashion trends. 
• Searching out opportunities for making new sales. 
• Assist with replenishing of stock to ensure the store is ready for our customers at all times. 

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Grade 12 (Matric) 

Skills:  

• Passionate about people is a must. 
• Target driven and experience focused. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently 
• The ability to take initiative 
• A high level of attention to detail 
• Builds Customer Loyalty
• Customer Service Delivery
• Navigates Customer Challenges
• Negotiation & Selling

Behaviors:

• Adhering to Standards - Ensures quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
• Continual Improvement - Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
• Decision Making - Analyses complex situations to ensure effective and timely choices
• Driving & Perservering
• Meeting Customer Expectations - Consistently delivers exceptional customer service
• Planning & Organising - Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
• Relating & Networking

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• The ability to support the store management team to provide outstanding leadership to the store team. 
• Ensures the team executes operational excellence through a customer centric mindset. 
• Generating high levels of motivation and commitment within the store. 
• Allocate time effectively; handle multiple tasks and completing priorities. 
• Provide input and manage merchandise and visual principles. 
• Drive performance through the store KPI’s (e.g. turnover, rewards, new accounts, visuals. etc). 

Qualification: 

• A Matric certificate. 

Skills: 

• Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers and situations. 
• A high sense of urgency with demonstrated ability to work independently. 
• High flexibility and ability to adapt to different customers. 
• An outstanding leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. 
• Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers. 
• Strategic Sales Planning 
• Managing the Sales Process 
• Customer Value Management 

Behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently. 
• The ability to take initiative. 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description
Responsibilities:  

• Achievement of all store turnover, new accounts & rewards 
• Providing excellent customer service 
• Stock management 
• Daily stock counts 
• Visual merchandising 
• Execution of administrative tasks 

Qualifications: 

• Beauty related qualification desirable 
• 2-3 years retail experience 
• 1-2 years cosmetics experience 

Skills:  

• Excellent selling skills 
• Strong interest in retail and the cosmetic field in particular 
• The ability to communicate and persuade effectively at all levels 
• Ability to show initiative and be resourceful 
• Ability to source and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment 
• Customer Service Delivery 
• Planning & Organising  
• Strategic Sales Planning 
• Managing the Sales Process 
• Customer Value Management 

Competencies and behaviours for success:  

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. 
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. 
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. 
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. 
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. 
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skills 
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• The ability to work independently 
• The ability to take initiative 
• A high level of attention to detail 

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Job Description

• A Garment Technologist plays a crucial role in the fashion and clothing industry, ensuring the development and production of high-quality apparel by applying technical expertise in garment construction, fabric properties, and industry standards. This role involves collaborating with buyers, design teams, suppliers, and manufacturers to address technical issues and maintain product quality.

Key Responsibilities: 

Sample Development and Approval: 

• To provide technical support to buyers and suppliers as necessary. o Manage the specific area’s sample approval process within SLA. 

Quality Control: 

• Review of failed inspection reports and manage final outcome discussions. o Collaborate with Quality inspectors as required on final inspection failures where commercial decisions may be required. 

Supplier Relationship: 

• Work closely with suppliers to communicate technical requirements and address any production challenges. o Provide technical support and training to high-risk suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards. 

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of sample performance, and quality control outcomes on TFG’s systems. o Support management with style specific information to improve high risk supplier quality performance. 

Innovation and Improvement: 

• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and new materials to drive innovation and improvement. 
• Facilitate Seasonal Fit Workshops and Material Best practices to be researched and presented to relevant stakeholders 
• To conduct Product Benchmarking as required by the relevant Brand. 

Post-production:

• To regularly monitor the quality standards of delivered goods to stores, customer returns & the quality standards of product within the stores of our major competitors 
• Answer and follow up retail customer complaints regarding quality and undertake relevant investigation as required. 

Qualifications & Experience: 

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the retail or apparel manufacturing environment 
• Must have a relevant technical apparel related qualification (Degree/ Diploma) 
• Must have a keen interest in retail, apparel and quality assurance 

Skills:

• Excellent MS Office expertise
• Ability to easily adjust to work on new systems for data capturing purposes
• Ability to use initiative
• An eye for detail
• Exceptional organisational skills
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of pattern design and garment construction

Behaviours:

• Decision Quality - consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions
• Directs work - effectively plans, organises and directs the activities of individuals or teams to achieve desired outcomes
• Drives Results - sets ambitious goals and takes focused action to achieve desired outcomes to deliver measurable results
• Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets
• Manages Complexity - interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
• Optimizes Work Processes - assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
• Plans and Aligns - develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives
• Tech Savvy - leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth