The Part-Time Sales Assistant Jobs at Cape Union Mart provide an opportunity for an entry-level retail professional to join the store team at Waterfall Mall in Rustenburg, North West. The successful candidate will focus on delivering excellent customer service, driving sales and maintaining strong store standards. These Part-Time Sales Assistant Jobs are suitable for candidates with at least six months of retail experience, Matric or an equivalent qualification and good communication skills. Applicants should also be comfortable working with customers, achieving sales targets and supporting the overall performance of the store.
Position Details
- Position: Permanent Part-Time Sales Assistant
- Company: Cape Union Mart International
- Division: Cape Union Mart
- Business Unit: Stores Central
- Job Type: Permanent
- Work Arrangement: Part-Time
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Industry: Retail
- Job Functional Area: Sales
- Location: Waterfall Mall, Rustenburg, North West
- Closing Date: 4 September 2026
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Part-Time Sales Assistant Jobs, applicants must:
- Have at least 6 months of retail experience.
- Have Matric / Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification.
- Have a clear criminal record.
- Have Microsoft computer proficiency.
- Have effective communication skills.
- Be able to interact professionally with customers.
- Have an understanding of current clothing trends or the outdoor lifestyle, depending on the brand.
- Be willing to work towards individual sales targets.
- Be able to work effectively as part of a retail team.
Skills Required
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Customer service skills
- Sales skills
- Good communication
- Relationship-building skills
- Cash-handling honesty
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft proficiency
- Adaptability
- Innovation
- Change management
- Problem-solving
- Ownership and accountability
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of clothing or outdoor lifestyle trends
- Ability to work towards targets
- Commercial awareness
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Exceeding customer expectations through effective selling techniques.
- Providing excellent customer service.
- Identifying opportunities to increase sales and store turnover.
- Working consistently towards individual sales targets.
- Applying customer selling techniques to maximise sales.
- Supporting stock loss prevention and control measures.
- Maintaining accurate and secure handling of stock.
- Keeping the store clean and organised.
- Maintaining housekeeping standards.
- Supporting visual merchandising standards.
- Helping create an inspiring and welcoming store environment.
- Building and maintaining positive customer relationships.
- Taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.
- Supporting the store team with daily retail operations.
- Keeping informed about relevant clothing trends and outdoor lifestyle products.
Why Apply
- Secure a permanent part-time employment opportunity.
- Gain valuable experience with an established retail brand.
- Develop professional sales skills.
- Strengthen your customer service experience.
- Develop skills in visual merchandising and store presentation.
- Gain experience working towards sales targets.
- Build customer relationship management skills.
- Develop stock control and loss prevention awareness.
- Gain exposure to current clothing or outdoor lifestyle trends.
- Develop communication and teamwork skills.
- Build your retail career in a professional store environment.
Important Notes
- This is a Permanent Part-Time position.
- The position is based at Waterfall Mall, Rustenburg, North West.
- The role falls within the Retail Sales functional area.
- Applicants must have at least 6 months of retail experience.
- Candidates must have Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Applicants must have a clear criminal record.
- Microsoft computer proficiency is required.
- Good communication skills are essential.
- Candidates should understand current clothing trends or the outdoor lifestyle, depending on the brand.
- Applicants must be able to work towards individual sales targets.
- The role involves customer service, selling, stock loss control and visual merchandising.
- Candidates should demonstrate honesty when dealing with cash and finances.
- Applicants should demonstrate adaptability, ownership and relationship-building skills.