Retail Sales Associate
Woolworths Holdings Limited · Hybrid · Contract
Posted Sep 20, 2026 · Closes Oct 11, 2026
About Woolworths Holdings Limited
Woolworths Holdings Limited is a South African multinational retail group headquartered in Cape Town, founded in 1931. It operates the Woolworths food, clothing, and homeware chain across South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, alongside Woolworths Financial Services, Absolute Pets, and the Australian-based Country Road Group. The group is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: WHL) and employs tens of thousands of people across its store network and support operations.
Requirements
To succeed in this Retail Sales Associate role, you'll need to meet the requirements below:
- 1+ years of experience in a Retail Sales Associate role or similar.
- Working knowledge of Inventory Management, Point of Sale Systems, Customer Service.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Comfortable working as part of a team as well as independently.
Duties
Here's what a typical day in this Retail Sales Associate role looks like:
- Supporting process improvements where opportunities are identified.
- Contributing to a positive and productive team environment.
- Reporting progress and any issues to your direct supervisor.
Skills
This role calls for the following key skills:
- Inventory Management
- Point of Sale Systems
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
Application Status
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; no response within 21 days means you were not shortlisted.
Please apply only once; multiple submissions will not improve your chances.