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Typo Paarl Mall invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Sales Assistant vacancies. Applications close on 30 September 2026.
About the role
Typo, part of the worldwide Cotton On Group, runs a shop in Paarl Mall that sells fun stationery, travel gear, lifestyle items and quirky gifts. The brand looks for people who love helping shoppers and want to be part of a lively retail team. If you enjoy chatting with customers, have a flair for creative products, and thrive in a fast‑moving shop, this job could be a great fit.
What you’ll be doing every day
- Greet every customer with a smile and make their visit feel special.
- Act as a proud Typo brand ambassador by giving top‑notch service.
- Listen to what shoppers need and point them to the right items.
- Keep the store tidy, with shelves stocked and displays looking fresh.
- Re‑fill merchandise so the shop always looks organized and inviting.
- Help out with daily tasks such as opening, closing, and maintaining clean floors.
- Work with teammates to hit sales targets and store goals.
- Share Typo’s values and help create a positive atmosphere for everyone.
- Take part in store promotions, seasonal displays and special campaigns.
What we are looking for
- A real passion for customer service and retail work.
- A friendly, upbeat attitude that makes people feel welcome.
- Good spoken English and the ability to talk clearly with shoppers.
- Comfort working in a busy environment where things move quickly.
- Team spirit – you enjoy collaborating and helping colleagues.
- Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail.
- Willingness to learn about Typo’s product range and brand story.
- Ability to keep visual displays neat and attractive.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, public holidays and other retail hours as needed.
- Self‑motivation, a solid work ethic and a drive to meet sales goals.
Perks and benefits you’ll enjoy
- Staff discount: 50 % off on all Cotton On Group brands – Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo and Factorie.
- Career growth: Opportunities to move across different stores and brands, both locally and internationally.
- Wellbeing support: 24/7 access to resources for mental health, family matters, relationships and overall wellness.
- Extra discounts: Reduced prices on uniforms, financial services and other employee offers.
- Community impact: Chance to join community projects through the Cotton On Foundation.
- Inclusive workplace: A supportive environment that encourages creativity, learning and personal development.
Why join Typo Paarl Mall?
Working at Typo gives you a chance to build a solid retail career with one of the world’s leading fashion and lifestyle groups. You’ll gain hands‑on experience in customer service, visual merchandising and teamwork while being part of a crew that values imagination and collaboration. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to add new skills, this role offers strong possibilities for personal and professional growth.
How to apply
Ready to start? Click the link below to submit your application and join the Typo team at Paarl Mall.
Take the next step in your retail journey with Typo – where creativity meets opportunity.