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Ares Holdings Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Sales Assistant Vacancies at the Under Armour store in Mall of Africa, Midrand. The closing date for applications is 30 June 2026.
What the job is about
The Sales Assistant role is a full‑time position in a busy sports‑wear shop. It is perfect for people who love sneakers, gym gear, and helping shoppers find what they need. The job is open to students or anyone studying Retail Management, Fashion, or Sports Management who wants real‑world experience with a world‑known brand.
You will:
- Greet customers with a smile and make their visit enjoyable.
- Listen to what they are looking for and suggest the right shoes, clothes, or accessories.
- Keep up‑to‑date with the latest Under Armour collections and special offers.
- Help the store hit its sales goals by actively chatting with shoppers and offering help.
- Ring up purchases accurately and handle cash or card payments.
- Keep shelves tidy, items labelled, and displays looking sharp.
- Restock items, check inventory, and let the team know when something is low.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and welcoming at all times.
- Build good relationships so customers want to come back.
- Take part in in‑store promotions, events, and marketing activities.
- Work together with other team members to reach daily targets.
- Follow all store policies, safety rules, and loss‑prevention guidelines.
- Represent the Under Armour brand by showing professionalism and teamwork.
What you need to bring
- A genuine interest in retail, fashion, sportswear, or customer service.
- Studies in Retail Management, Fashion, or Sports Management are a plus but not required.
- Good speaking and listening skills – you should feel comfortable chatting with all kinds of people.
- A love for sports and active‑lifestyle products.
- Ability to work quickly in a fast‑moving environment.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn new things every day.
- Team spirit – you enjoy working with others to solve problems.
- Strong focus on the customer and a desire to make their experience great.
- Good organization skills and the ability to manage time well.
- Calm under pressure, especially during busy sales periods.
- Clean, professional appearance.
- Basic knowledge of sales techniques and visual merchandising is helpful.
- Flexibility to work retail hours, weekends, and public holidays when needed.
Benefits you will enjoy
- Work for a rapidly growing international sports brand that is respected worldwide.
- Health coverage that looks after you and your family.
- Quarterly allowance for uniforms so you always look the part.
- Employee discount on all group brands for you and your relatives.
- Bonus opportunities based on how well the store performs.
- Rewards for long service that recognize your loyalty.
- Access to wellness programmes that support a healthy lifestyle.
- Clear paths for career growth within the retail group.
- A supportive team culture that values development and recognition.
Why this role is a great step forward
Having a job at the Under Armour store in Mall of Africa gives you hands‑on experience in a high‑profile retail setting. You will learn how to:
- Talk to customers and understand their needs.
- Keep a store looking attractive and stocked.
- Meet sales targets and handle transactions accurately.
- Work as part of a team that pushes each other to succeed.
If you are enthusiastic about fashion, fitness, and meeting new people, this position can be a launchpad for a long career in retail or the sports‑wear industry.
How to apply
Ready to join the team? Click the link below to submit your application today:
Apply for the Sales Assistant position
Take the first step toward a rewarding career with a leading sports brand!