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Cotton On Invites qualified candidates to apply for the Sales Assistant vacancy at its Gateway Theatre of Shopping store in Umhlanga, KwaZulu‑Natal. The closing date for applications is 28 July 2026.
About the Job
Cotton On is looking for a friendly, upbeat Sales Assistant to join the team at the busy Gateway Theatre of Shopping. This is a retail role that focuses on fashion, great customer service, and keeping the store looking sharp. If you love clothes, enjoy helping people, and want to work in a lively environment, this job could be a perfect fit.
What You’ll Do Every Day
- Greet customers and help them find the right outfits.
- Listen to what shoppers need and suggest items that match their style.
- Promote Cotton On products to boost sales and meet daily targets.
- Keep the store tidy by arranging displays, restocking shelves, and making sure everything looks neat.
- Turn over stock so the newest items are always on the floor.
- Work with teammates to run smooth daily operations and support special promotions.
- Follow brand guidelines for visual merchandising and store presentation.
- Support in‑store events such as sales launches, product demos, and seasonal campaigns.
- Uphold Cotton On values, showing a positive attitude and caring for customers.
Who We’re Looking For
- Matric (Grade 12) qualification or equivalent.
- A genuine interest in fashion and retail.
- Good communication skills – you can talk clearly and listen well.
- Ability to work fast‑paced and handle several tasks at once.
- Customer‑focused mindset – you enjoy helping people find what they need.
- Team player who likes to collaborate and share ideas.
- Willingness to learn new retail skills and grow with the company.
- Attention to detail when arranging displays and keeping the shop neat.
- Energetic, confident, and ready to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Where You’ll Work
The store sits in a bustling shopping centre, so you’ll be meeting customers all day long. You’ll juggle tasks like assisting shoppers, refilling racks, and making sure visual standards are met. The environment is vibrant, with music, bright lighting, and a constant flow of visitors.
Why This Role Matters
Every interaction you have shapes the Cotton On brand. When you help a customer find the perfect shirt or keep the displays looking fresh, you create a positive experience that makes people want to return. The role also opens doors to a global retail network, giving you chances to move up and explore other positions within the company.
How to Apply
Ready to start your retail journey with Cotton On? Click the link below and fill out the online application form. Make sure you submit before the closing date on 28 July 2026.
Apply for the Sales Assistant position at Cotton On (Gateway Theatre of Shopping)
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