Job Description

Create a welcoming, inspirational, and personalised experience for customers Actively support and contribute to the achievement of all store targets and operational standards Ensure full understanding and knowledge of the sales targets and the contribution of the relevant area to meet these targets including average spend per head, required increase in basket size and link selling Attend and participate in morning team meetings, and raise any queries with Store Supervisor Prepare for and participate in daily floor walks and raise any ideas, queries, or concerns with the Store Supervisor Assist with the preparations for and participate in all stock takes. Conduct cycle counts as and when required and report any areas of concern to the Store Supervisor Prevent damages by housing products on the sales floor and in the stockroom as per stock handling and storage standards Practice accurate stock rotation and follow the FIFO principle ensuring that only up to date and accurate stock is displayed Report all stock requirements, out of stocks or low stock levels to the Store Supervisor. Ensure all stock on the sales floor and in the stockroom is maintained in a clean and hygienic condition. Ensure all departments of responsibility are fully replenished, and housekeeping is maintained including but not limited to swept floors, shelves dusted, and all testers have been cleaned/wiped daily or as an when necessary Consistently implement and maintain all store visual merchandising standards and disciplines to create a beautiful store experience Ensure all store standards and operations procedures are implemented and adhered to Be familiar with the contents of the Model Store files as per operational requirements Adhere to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Point of Sale, Cash Handling, Banking and Staff Uniform Policies Ensure that point of sale and banking procedures are adhered to and raise any areas of concern with the Store Supervisor Contribute to the store achieving the minimum acceptable Operations Checklist rating by ensuring areas of responsibility are maintained at the required standard on a consistent basis. Be familiar with all information posted on the notice board and raise any outdated information or lack of information with the Store Supervisor Offer every customer Loyalty Card membership and provide details of the benefits of the card Explain all current promotions, discounts, and special offers on offer to all customers Focus on the average basket size by ensuring that all customers have been greeted, new line items have been offered and explained, a basket has been offered, and link sell opportunities have been made Perform all make overs professionally and record customers details and the products used as per process Utilise testers to effectively introduce customers to the product range. Respond to all customer requests, comments and complaints and escalate when required Implement monthly promotions according to the instructions with the relevant signage and display material used to highlight promotions to increase sales, e.g., posters, shelf talkers, Perspex stands, A4 stands riser cards. Action all pricing, including Mark Up's and Mark Downs and promotions in area of responsibility Support all marketing initiatives including but not limited to Sidewalk sales, Centre Court space, and Pop-Up Stores Raise the need to order required stationary, staff refreshments, cleaning materials and other consumables timeously with the Store Supervisor Adhere to the staff schedule and ensure area of responsibility is covered at all times utilising the buddy-buddy system Attend and participate in all scheduled training, and transfer new knowledge and skills to daily activities performed Raise any gaps in product knowledge with the Store Supervisor Assist with the induction and training of all new employees Raise any breach of procedure, breach of policy or any other concern with either the Store Supervisor, Area Manager, Risk and Compliance Manager or confidentially contact Whistle-blowers

Requirements

A matric, grade 12 or equivalent certificate Minimum of one years working experience in a retail Experience working with beauty, fragrances, and skincare products is an advantage * Experience working with Point of Sale, and Microsoft Office (emails and Excel) is an advantage