External Retail Sales Assistant

Recruiter:

Status Staffing

Job Ref:

PC002178/MB

Date posted:

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Location:

Woodstock, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client, based in Woodstock, Cape Town, is seeking a motivated and results-driven External Retail Sales Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ sales representative experience, with at least 1 year of experience in the leather, upholstery, fabric, or hospitality industry. A Matric certificate and a clear credit record are essential, while tertiary education will be an advantage.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE      :           Permanent
SECTOR :           Sales
BASIC SALARY :           Market related + commission
START DATE :           A.S.A.P

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Sales Representative.
At least 1 year of experience in the leather, upholstery, fabric, or hospitality industry.
Matric certificate is essential.
Tertiary education will be an advantage.
A clear credit record is essential.
Proven track record in sales, telemarketing, and customer service.
Demonstrated ability to achieve targets and deliver required results.
Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong time management and organisational skills.
High level of emotional intelligence.
Excellent relationship-building skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Own reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license are essential.

DUTIES:

Service and maintain the active customer base assigned to you.
Increase repeat business from the existing active customer base.
Reactivate inactive customers and develop them into active customers.
Identify and secure new business opportunities by sourcing prospective customers.
Meet and exceed monthly sales targets.
Complete all administrative tasks and adhere to the company’s policies and procedures.

HOURS:

Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 08:30 – 13:00 (when required)

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at

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