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Start Your Sales Career with OK Furniture in 2026
If you are confident, customer-focused, and enjoy working in retail, the Sales Person position at OK Furniture (part of Shoprite) is a great opportunity to grow your career.
This permanent role is based in Mankweng and offers the chance to work in a fast-paced furniture retail environment, helping customers find the right products while achieving sales targets.
📅 Closing Date: 08 May 2026
📌 Reference Number: SHO260429-2
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🏢 Division: OK Furniture
🧾 Job Overview
As a Sales Person, your main responsibility is to drive sales and deliver excellent customer service.
You will:
- Sell furniture and related products
- Assist customers with product selection
- Meet and exceed sales targets
- Maintain store standards
This role is ideal for individuals who are motivated by targets and enjoy interacting with customers.
Why This Job Is a Great Opportunity
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Working at OK Furniture, part of Shoprite, offers:
- ✔ Permanent employment
- ✔ Experience in retail and sales
- ✔ Opportunity to earn based on performance
- ✔ Career growth within a large retail group
🛍️ Key Responsibilities
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1. Sales and Customer Service
- Assist customers in selecting products
- Understand customer needs
- Provide accurate product information
- Deliver excellent service
2. Achieving Sales Targets
- Meet daily and monthly sales goals
- Promote products effectively
- Identify new sales opportunities
3. Sales Administration
- Complete sales documentation
- Follow company procedures
- Handle transactions accurately
4. Merchandising
- Maintain store displays
- Ensure products are presented well
- Keep the store clean and organized
5. Prospecting and Teamwork
- Identify potential customers
- Build relationships for future sales
- Work as part of a team
🎯 Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you need strong people skills and a sales mindset.
Essential Skills:
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer service orientation
- Basic computer skills
- Sales ability
Personal Qualities:
- Confidence and motivation
- Target-driven mindset
- Positive attitude
- Team player
🎓 Minimum Requirements
To apply, you must have:
- National Senior Certificate (Matric)
💼 Experience Required
Essential:
- 1–2 years sales experience
Advantageous:
- Retail experience
- Furniture sales experience
- Knowledge of retail procedures
📍 Work Environment
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You will work in a retail showroom environment, which includes:
- Customer interaction
- Sales floor activities
- Administrative tasks
This is a fast-paced and target-driven environment.
📈 Career Growth Opportunities
Working at Shoprite can lead to:
- Senior Sales Consultant
- Store Supervisor
- Store Manager
- Retail Operations roles
⚖️ Employment Equity and Inclusion
Shoprite is committed to:
- Equal employment opportunities
- Diversity and inclusion
- Fair recruitment practices
🔒 Data Privacy Notice
By applying, you consent to Shoprite processing your personal information for recruitment purposes.
⚠️ Important Notes
- If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, consider your application unsuccessful
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
📝 How to Apply
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Application Steps:
- Prepare your updated CV
- Highlight your sales experience
- Apply online using reference: SHO260429-2
- Submit before 08 May 2026
💡 Tips to Get Hired
- Show your sales achievements
- Highlight your customer service experience
- Be confident and professional
- Demonstrate your ability to meet targets
🔚 Final Thoughts
The Sales Person role at OK Furniture (Shoprite) is perfect for individuals who:
- Enjoy working with customers
- Want to grow in retail
- Are motivated by sales targets
👉 Apply Now
Don’t miss this opportunity in Mankweng.
Apply today and take your next step in retail sales.
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