Part-Time Retail Assistant – Student Friendly Hours

Job Overview

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
16896
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Job Description

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Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is hiring enthusiastic and customer-focused Part-Time Retail Assistants to support our retail clients across various sectors. This is an ideal opportunity for students or individuals seeking flexible hours to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of retail. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service, enjoy working in a team, and are looking for a part-time role that fits around your studies or other commitments, we would love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities

  • Greet customers with a friendly and professional attitude.

  • Assist customers with product selection, purchases, and queries.

  • Replenish and organize stock on shelves to maintain a tidy and presentable store layout.

  • Operate the cash register, handle transactions, and process payments.

  • Monitor and maintain fitting rooms and ensure smooth customer flow.

  • Support with stock counts, deliveries, and basic inventory tasks.

  • Follow company procedures for health, safety, and store security.

  • Provide updates and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum education: High school diploma or currently enrolled in school/college.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Basic numeracy skills and confidence in handling cash or POS systems.

  • A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.


Experience

  • No prior retail experience required; training will be provided.

  • Previous experience in customer service or retail is an added advantage.


Working Hours

  • Part-time hours ranging from 10 to 25 hours per week.

  • Flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Suitable for students with varying academic schedules.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Customer-first mindset and professional demeanor.

  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to fast-paced environments.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform light lifting if necessary.

  • Familiarity with retail technology and basic troubleshooting skills is a plus.


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay with regular shift bonuses.

  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate academic commitments.

  • Opportunity to gain retail and customer service experience.

  • Supportive team environment with on-the-job training.

  • Potential for career growth into supervisory roles or permanent positions.

  • Employee discounts (store-specific, if applicable).


Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we take pride in connecting talented individuals with meaningful employment opportunities. We understand the importance of work-life balance for students and part-time job seekers. By joining our team, you will not only develop essential workplace skills but also become part of a supportive network that values your growth and well-being.


How to Apply

Ready to start your retail journey?
Submit your updated resume and a short cover letter explaining your availability and interest in the role to us
Or apply directly through our website

Early applications are encouraged. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

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