Sales Assistant

Job Requisition ID: 178242 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview Of The Role:

• The Sales Assistant plays a crucial role in driving sales and enhancing the customer experience in the store. This role involves performing various operational tasks as directed by the store management, which includes maintaining excellent housekeeping and visual presentation standards. The Sales Assistant needs to establish strong rapport with the customers through energetic customer service and must act in a manner that aligns with the store's brand values. Success in this role is measured by the ability to maintain a clean and inviting store environment, providing customers with a welcoming and informed interaction, and supporting the store's operational goals.

What You Will Do:

General

• Maintain store standards and cleanliness to create a sparkling clean and organized environment.
• Project a positive first impression with an energetic attitude and a keen adherence to the dress code.
• Greet customers immediately upon entering the store with a welcoming smile and genuine, personable greeting.
• Provide customers with up-to-date and relevant product information.
• Deliver quality service in fitting rooms, following up with customers promptly and maintaining cash wrap cleanliness while attempting to increase sales.
• Provide efficient service at the cash wrap, offering gift cards, maintaining cleanliness, and capturing customer information in the database.
• Thank all customers sincerely as they exit the store and invite them to return.

Required Skills To Be Successful:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication abilities
• Ability to maintain store cleanliness and organization
• Skill in handling sales transactions and database management

What Qualifies You For The Role:

• High School Degree
• 1-2 years of retail sales experience
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform some heavy lifting and stand for a minimum of 8 hours

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Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

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Additional Internal Information:

Note:-

You must have been an Al-Futtaim employee for at least 18 months in order to be considered.
You must inform your HRBP in confidence of your application.
Please note that this vacancy may be advertised externally in the next week so apply without delay.