Employer: Cotton On Group
Position: Sales Assistant
Location: Sandton City Shopping Centre, Sandton, Gauteng
Job Type: Part-Time
Closing Date: 15 June 2026
Job ID: 55821

Job Overview

Cotton On Group is inviting applications for a Part-Time Sales Assistant position at its Sandton City store in Gauteng. This opportunity is perfect for enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for fashion, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to build experience with a globally recognised retail brand.

The successful candidate will contribute to creating an enjoyable shopping experience while supporting the store’s daily sales and operational activities.

About the Role

As a Sales Assistant, you will represent the Cotton On brand by delivering outstanding customer service, assisting shoppers with their purchases, and helping maintain an attractive and organised store environment. You will also support merchandising activities, stock replenishment, and sales objectives while working closely with the store team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and professional customer service at all times.
• Create a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
• Represent the Cotton On brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.
• Assist customers with product enquiries and purchasing decisions.
• Maintain high visual merchandising and store presentation standards.
• Replenish stock to ensure products are always available on the sales floor.
• Support the achievement of store sales targets and performance goals.
• Participate in promotional activities and new product launches.
• Promote the company’s values and community initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth store operations.
• Keep the store clean, organised, and ready for customers.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) qualification preferred.
• Passion for fashion and the retail industry.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Willingness to work retail trading hours, including weekends and holidays when required.

Added Advantages

• Previous retail experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Knowledge of current fashion trends.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management skills.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Sales awareness.
• Relationship-building skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a globally recognised fashion retailer.
• Career development opportunities within an international organisation.
• Exposure to global retail operations and best practices.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.
• Opportunity to contribute to community initiatives through the Cotton On Foundation.

About Cotton On

Cotton On is an internationally recognised fashion and lifestyle retailer founded in Australia. With more than 1,500 stores operating across 19 countries, the company is known for its stylish products, people-focused culture, and commitment to making a positive impact in communities worldwide.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Cotton On careers platform before 15 June 2026.

Applications are encouraged as early as possible, as only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.