Liquor Store General Assistant

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a hardware and building store in Polokwane, so shoppers find what they came for. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is Polokwane-based, with most of your time spent at a hardware and building store. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
• Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
• Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
• Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
• Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
• Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
• Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager

• Basic reading and maths for price checks
• Neat appearance and punctual
• Polite with customers and happy to help
• Able to stand and lift cases all shift
• Grade 10 or matric

• Chance to move into till or department roles
• Paid training in store procedures
• Travel allowance on merchandising routes

• Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.
• If you have ever sold anything, even at a school tuck shop or a family stall, list it. It shows you are comfortable with customers.