
Old Khaki is inviting energetic and customer-focused individuals to apply for Sales Assistant positions at their stores nationwide. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about retail, customer service, and fashion, especially those who want to grow their career in a well-known retail brand. The closing date for applications is 31 October 2025, so don’t miss this chance to join a dynamic team.
If you love working with people, enjoy creating a fun and inspiring shopping experience, and have a strong interest in sales and merchandising, this role is perfect for you.
About the Role
As a Sales Assistant at Old Khaki, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service while helping to drive sales growth. You’ll be responsible for assisting customers, handling transactions, and maintaining the store’s high standards.
This position offers the chance to gain retail experience, develop your sales skills, and work in a supportive and friendly environment where teamwork is highly valued.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Exceeding customer expectations by using effective selling techniques.
- Driving sales by identifying opportunities to increase turnover.
- Meeting and consistently achieving personal sales targets.
- Maintaining store appearance and upholding visual merchandising standards.
- Creating a positive and inspiring shopping environment for customers.
- Processing all transactions, including cash, cards, vouchers, and coupons accurately.
- Ensuring all outgoing stock is scanned and paid for before leaving the store.
- Assisting with loyalty card processing for Old Khaki and partner programs.
- Building strong customer relationships by being friendly, helpful, and approachable.
- Handling customer complaints and compliments professionally.
- Responding to stock queries and resolving them quickly.
Skills and Behaviours Needed
Old Khaki is looking for individuals who are:
- Honest and trustworthy, especially when handling cash and stock.
- Strong at building and maintaining relationships with customers and team members.
- Adaptable and innovative in solving challenges and improving processes.
- Responsible and proactive, taking full ownership of tasks.
- Skilled in problem-solving and time management.
- Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
Minimum Requirements
To apply for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
- Up to 6 months of retail experience (essential).
- Clear criminal and credit record.
- Must be willing and able to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- South African citizen.
Added Advantages
While not mandatory, the following will give you a competitive edge:
- One year or more retail work experience.
- Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of fashion trends and outdoor lifestyle brands.
Why Work at Old Khaki
Joining Old Khaki means becoming part of a brand that values creativity, teamwork, and growth. The company provides opportunities to learn, develop, and grow within the retail industry.
If you have a passion for fashion and customer service, Old Khaki offers an environment where you can excel and be part of an exciting retail journey.
Working Hours
- Monday to Sunday, based on retail store operational hours.
- Flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
How to Apply
To apply for this position:
- Visit the Old Khaki careers page and complete the online application form.
- Ensure that you upload all necessary documents, including your CV.
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