Retail Sales Assistant - Somerset West and Stellenbosch
About Cats & Dogs
Somerset West, Western Cape
Retail jobs in stores, malls and supermarkets are among the most accessible roles for first-time job seekers across South Africa.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, retail roles in South Africa typically pay R5 000 to R12 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
At ABOUT CATS AND DOGS we are passionate about pets and dedicated to providing the best products and services for our furry friends and their owners.
We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Retail Sales Assistant for our Vergelegen Mall Stellenbosch Square branches in SOMERSET WEST and STELLENBOSCH and help us deliver excellent customer service to pet lovers.
Your base store, which is the store you will work mostly, will be in Somerset West.
*Assist customers in finding the right products for their cats and dogs.
*Provide knowledgeable advice on pet care, nutrition, and product selection.
*Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including stocking shelves and arranging displays.
*Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our POS system.
*Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or concerns with a positive attitude.
*Perform stock-taking duties and ensure accurate inventory counts.
*Assist with purchase orders and coordinate receiving stock deliveries.
*Perform administrative tasks.
*Daily cash-ups and banking.
*Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and promotions to assist customers effectively.
*Assist with inventory management, including receiving and organizing stock.
Requirements:
*Passionate about animals and a strong understanding of pet care.
*Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.
*Experience in the pet or veterinary industry is highly preferred.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Numerical skills).
*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
*Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
*Basic administrative skills and familiarity with inventory systems.
*Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
*Must be able to lift and carry up to 20kg.
*Matric
*Reliable transport, must be able to work in both areas.
* Start date 1 October 2026
PLEASE submit your up to date CV, Matric Certificate and a recent photo of yourself via Indeed
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UNSUCCESSFUL.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R39,00 - R41,00 per hour
Education:
- High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
- Retail: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- Afrikaans and English (Required)
- English and Afrikaans (Required)
Location:
- Somerset West, Western Cape 7130 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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