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Retail Sales Assistant
JHB

Work Readiness

Contract type

FIXED TERM

Closing date

21 Aug 2026

Description

Are you ready to start your career in retail? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Work Readiness Pool and gain hands-on experience as a Retail Sales Assistant.

In this role, you will learn how to assist customers, handle cash transactions, keep the shop floor tidy and well-stocked, and work as part of a team. You'll develop important workplace skills like communication, time management, and customer service while earning a stipend.

This is a 12-month work readiness opportunity designed to help you build confidence, gain real work experience, and prepare for your future career in the retail industry.

Requirements

  • Matric certificate or currently completing Grade 12

  • Good communication skills in English and at least one other South African language

  • Friendly, positive attitude and willingness to learn

  • Ability to work well with others in a team

  • Basic numeracy skills for handling money and stock counts

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Must be between 18 and 34 years old

  • South African citizen with a valid ID document

  • No previous work experience required – we will train you!