Description
Pepkor Lifestyle (Russells) is recruiting a Salesperson for its Nelspruit (Mbombela) store. The role focuses on generating sales, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting merchandising and in-store processes to help the branch achieve income and sales targets. This vacancy is only open to Employment Equity (EE) candidates.
About Russells
Russells is a furniture, appliances and electronics retail brand within Pepkor Lifestyle. The business operates a national store network offering household furniture and home solutions.
Programme\Position Offerings
- Position Title / Programme Name: Salesperson
- Division / Business Unit: Russells (Pepkor Lifestyle) / Nelspruit
- Location: Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Industry: Retail
- Minimum Experience: Entry Level
- EE Status: Only open to EE candidates
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform sales activities to generate sales and meet income targets.
- Achieve sales budget/targets and contribute to store performance.
- Attract and retain customers through effective merchandising and in-store presentation.
- Action cash and credit processes/administration in line with company policy.
- Engage customers in a customer-centric manner to understand needs and recommend suitable products.
Attributes Required
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Self-motivation, drive, and initiative.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
- Confidence, resilience, emotional maturity, and energy.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- 7–12 months sales experience (preferably in retail).
- Ability to apply basic retail knowledge and follow business policies and procedures.
- Willingness to build product knowledge across categories.
- Must meet Employment Equity (EE) requirements for consideration.
How to Apply
Please ensure that your application includes an updated CV and any relevant supporting documents.
- Application Closing Date: 29 January 2026