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 friendly and enthusiastic PERMANENT Retail Sales Assistant to work at our store in Parklands, Sunningdale Centre (but will help out in Burgundy too) and help us deliver excellent customer service to pet lovers.
*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 people and pets with 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 multiple pet food bags of up to 20kg.
*Matric with Math Lit with at least a 60 percent pass and preferably Life Science
*Reliable transport
* English and Afrikaans speaking
* Reside within 8km from Sunningdale centre, Sunningdale Road, Parklands
* Start date ASAP
PLEASE SUBMIT your UPDATED CV, Matric Certificate and a recent photograph of yourself. by responding on Indeed to this listing. If you are short-listed, you will be required to submit an introduction video as well.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE ABOVE CRITERIA. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE , PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS
UNSUCCESSFUL.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R39,00 - R41,00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transport for shifts ending at 19:00?
Education:
- High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
- retail: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Afrikaans AND English (Required)
Location:
- Parklands, Western Cape (Required)
Work Location: In person