Reporting to senior management, the Merchandiser will support a growing retail group in Roodepoort, Gauteng. Punctuality, dedication, and a willingness to help others are highly regarded here. Do well here and the door to greater responsibility opens quickly. The setting is busy but well-organised, with a focus on getting the job done properly. If this sounds like the right fit, we would love to hear from you. The role includes weekend, public-holiday, and month-end trading periods typical of retail. ResponsibilitiesMerchandise stock on shelves and displays according to planograms and visual standards, ensuring shelves are fully faced and tidy.Assist customers with product selection by providing knowledgeable advice and recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.Train and develop new sales assistants, demonstrating excellent customer service techniques and product knowledge.Receive, unpack, and price incoming stock deliveries, checking quantities against delivery notes and reporting discrepancies.Handle customer returns and exchanges professionally, adhering to company policies while maintaining customer satisfaction.Open and close the store following security procedures including cashing up, locking up, and setting alarms.RequirementsFor management roles, proven experience in leading a retail team and driving sales to achieve targets.A minimum of one to three years of retail experience with proven customer service skills in a store environment.Proficiency in operating point-of-sale systems and basic computer literacy for stock management and reporting.Flexibility to work retail hours including weekends, public holidays, and late trading evenings.A Grade 12 certificate is the minimum requirement; a retail or business-related qualification is advantageous.A professional and well-presented appearance reflecting the brand image of the retail establishment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with customers and team members.QualificationsProven Retail Sales Experience