Returns & Exchanges Desk Clerk (Retail)

How2Apply Talent Network
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Customer Service & Call Centre
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Job Description

This mall cellular store in Newcastle needs someone friendly who can fix account problems while the queue moves. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll report in Newcastle. Relocation is not covered for this one. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What you'll actually do

  • Log complaints and pass them to the store or branch manager.
  • Book repairs and warranty claims and give customers a reference number.
  • Upsell contract upgrades, accessories or cover when it fits the customer.
  • Update customer details and file signed forms for audit.
  • Track parcels, reissue waybills and arrange redelivery at the counter.

Must-haves

  • Presentable and approachable with all kinds of customers
  • Retail hours, including Saturdays, Sundays and month-end
  • Good on a computer and point-of-sale system
  • Accurate with cash and paperwork
  • You can stay polite with a long queue watching
  • Matric (Grade 12) certificate

Extra points for

  • RICA and cellular product knowledge
  • Medical scheme or insurance product knowledge

What you get

  • Monthly sales incentive on upgrades and add-ons
  • Fixed roster published two weeks ahead
  • Product training and certifications paid for

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Newcastle really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate, a CV with a recent reference from a retail or service job plus a recently certified ID copy (within 3 months).
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Newcastle; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Apply close to home: stores prefer people who can reach the mall reliably for opening and closing shifts.
  • Mention any till, cash-up or POS work on your CV; it shows you can be trusted with money.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationNewcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryCustomer Service & Call Centre
Experience3+ years
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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