Senior Sales Assistant - Brooklyn

at  Yuppiechef Online Pty Ltd

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re Yuppiechef and see ourselves as helping people find moments of joy at home. We’re here to offer outstanding and memorable service while selling products that our customers love using. We sweat the small stuff and work hard at ensuring that our customers get the sort of experience that they want when they walk through our doors. How? Well, we do that through our Omnichannel shopping experience, providing our world-class service to our customers, their customer experience is always at the front of our minds. We’re foodies, home lovers, aesthetes and early adopters, and we’re passionate learners more than we’re experts. We have a loved online store and 20 beautiful physical stores across SA, and we’re a proud member of the dynamic Mr Price Group.

WHAT YOUR ROLE WOULD BE

• Oversee daily operations of the store, including opening and closing procedures.
• Lead and motivate a team of retail associates to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
• Train new employees on store policies, product knowledge, and sales techniques.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with management to ensure stock availability.
• Maintain store appearance and cleanliness standards to provide an inviting atmosphere for customers.
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and escalations in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist in scheduling and managing employee shifts to optimize staffing levels.
• Implement company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
• Collaborate with management to develop strategies for increasing sales and improving overall store performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of the store.

WHAT EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU NEED FOR THE ROLE

• Minimum 5 years experience in a premium brand in a retail environment with a knowledge of sales principles
• Knowledge of various POS and stock management systems. You must feel comfortable working with different systems and technology
• Experience in a customer-centric brand
• Grade 12 / Matriculation
• Advantageous: Supervisory experience