Bookshop Sales Assistant
| Published | May 12, 2026 |
| Expires | July 12, 2026 |
| Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Category | Administration |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
Description
Description
Claremont, Cape Town: BOOKSHOP SALES ASSISTANT (x2)
Minimum Requirements:
Presentable, friendly and reliable
Fully bilingual in both Afrikaans and English A MUST, with good communication
skills in both
Matric / Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 Certificate a must (Copy of Matric Certificate required)
Recent retail sales / stock merchandising or similar retail experience a must (NON NEGOTIABLE KEY REQUIRMENT - Not cashier experience)
Computer literate and experienced in using Point of Sale system a must
Stable employment record (no job hoppers, no unreasonable gaps in employment record etc.) and
contactable employment references
No lawful termination at any previous employer due to misconduct or non performance
Residing within daily commuting distance from Claremont a must
To start as soon as possible
Work Hours:
Mondays to Fridays from 08h00-17h00 and every second Saturday from 08h00-13h00.
Duties:
Sales assistance and customer service duties for Bookshop
Act as first point of contact and create a welcoming environment for customers
Provide expert recommendations and help customers find their next great read
Greet customers, offer personalized recommendations and handle inquiries
Operate Point of Sale system, process payments, returns and special orders
Merchandising, keep shelves tidy, restock books, themed book displays
Receive new stock, unpack deliveries and update inventory records
Salary: R 8 000 – R 10 000 gross maximum (Depending on experience)
Please send your resume/CV
