Vacant Jobs at Russells

Are you a passionate leader with the following qualifications and experience?

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Matric qualification
• Minimum of three years of proven experience in Retail Management

Professional Expertise:

• Sales & Customer Centricity: Master the art of driving sales through strategic planning, effective prospecting, and exceptional customer service.
• Stock Management: Implement robust strategies to control inventory levels, ensure optimal stock availability, and minimize losses.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Maintain strict adherence to relevant legislation and risk management standards to safeguard the business.
• Financial Acumen: Manage cash flow effectively, oversee financial transactions with accuracy, and maintain a keen eye on profitability.
• Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and develop your team, fostering a positive, collaborative, and performance-driven work environment.
• Change Management: Adapt and thrive in dynamic environments, leading your team through transitions with clarity and guidance.
• We are seeking a candidate who possesses the following qualities:
• Strong Business Acumen: Leverage strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to drive growth and make informed decisions.
• Sound Judgment & Decisiveness: Make clear and confident decisions that benefit both the team and the organiza6tion.
• Talent Management: Identify, develop, and empower top performers to achieve their full potential.
• Resilience & Positivity: Maintain a positive outlook, persevere through challenges, and inspire your team to do the same.
• Market Awareness: Stay informed about industry trends, customer needs, and competitor activity.
• Diversity & Inclusion Champion: Foster a culture that values and embraces the contributions of everyone.

What will you be doing?

• Sales Management
• Stock Management
• Responsible for the service department
• Store presentation and merchandising
• Safety, security and housekeeping
• Enable customer centricity
• Effective people management

Closing Date 24 August 2026

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Introduction

• We are looking for a dynamic and result driven Salesperson to join our team.  The ideal candidate will be responsible for selling products to customers and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• The Salesperson will be required to develop and maintain relationships with customers, identify their needs and recommend products that best suit those needs.  This individual will work towards achieving sales targets and contribute to the overall growth of the organization.

Description

• To generate income and maximise profit from the sales and services by providing excellent customer service.

Key Duties

• Perform sales activities in order to generate sales
• Achieve sales budget/targets and income
• Attract and retain customers through merchandising
• Action cash and credit processes/administration in line with policy
• Deal with customers in a customer centric manner
• Perform sales activities in order to generate sales
• Effective self-management and teamwork
• Stand in for Branch Manager (When Branch Manager is not available)

Minimum requirements

• Grade 12
• 7 – 12 Months sales experience preferably in Retail

Competencies

• Team work
• Self-Motivation/Drive
• Customer Service orientated
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication
• Initiative
• Attention to detail
• Sales and prospecting processes
• Business Policies & Procedures
• Basic Retail Knowledge
• Extensive product knowledge within all categories
• Taking Action
• Courage & Confidence
• Emotional Maturity
• Personal Resilience
• Drive & Energy

Closing Date 21 August 2026