Part-Time Sales Assistant | Bras N Things
- Job Title: Part-Time Sales Assistant
- Company: Bras N Things (A HanesBrands Company)
- Location: The Pavilion Shopping Centre, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Job Category: Fashion Retail / Customer Service
- Employment Type: Part-Time (22.5 hours per week)
- Work Availability: Monday through Sunday roster (Requires full flexibility across mornings, evenings, and weekends)
- Closing Date: Open until filled
- Salary / Remuneration: Competitive pay rate + monthly performance incentive program
Position Summary
Are you passionate about fashion, uplifted by helping others, and eager to deliver world-class customer service? Bras N Things is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and customer-focused Part-Time Sales Assistant to join our dedicated team at The Pavilion Shopping Centre in Durban, KZN.
In this role, you will be the face of our brand, helping customers feel confident, empowered, and comfortable in their own skin. As a Sales Assistant, your primary objective is to transform everyday shopping into an uplifting, memorable experience. Working a 22.5-hour weekly roster across weekdays, evenings, and weekends, you will play a key role in maintaining store standards, driving sales, and contributing to a positive, welcoming environment.
Why Join Bras N Things? (Be In Good Company)
At Bras N Things, we believe that when our team thrives, our business succeeds. When you join our family, you benefit from:
- Good People: Join an inclusive, vibrant team dedicated to empowering women to feel confident, included, and authentically themselves every single day.
- Learn & Grow: Access structured training and ongoing development programs designed to set you up for success from your very first shift.
- Good Careers: Build a long-term career with real room to grow internally within Bras N Things or across our broader family of retail brands in management and support centre roles.
- Good Impact: Proudly support our community initiatives, including our partnership with grassroots feminist organizations like WAGEC, supporting women and families in crisis.
- Sustainability Commitment: Work for a global leader actively committed to environmental sustainability and ethical business practices.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Elevate Customer Experiences: Warmly welcome every customer, offering personalized assistance and expert advice to create empowering shopping moments.
- Drive Sales & Store Goals: Actively contribute to personal and store sales targets through proactive customer engagement and product knowledge.
- Take Initiative: Anticipate store needs—whether restocking displays, organizing fitting rooms, or assisting team members—answering store challenges with a proactive mindset.
- Maintain Visual Standards: Ensure the store display, floor stock, and fitting areas are immaculate, organized, and aligned with brand guidelines.
- Active Communication: Communicate clearly, warmly, and positively with customers and colleagues to foster a vibrant team culture.
- Flexible Execution: Adapt smoothly to shifting store schedules, peak operational hours, and weekend trade flows.
What We Are Looking For
- Passion for Retail: A genuine love for fashion retail and creating meaningful, high-touch customer experiences.
- Upbeat Communication: Clear, energetic, and engaging interpersonal skills—people should be able to hear your smile!
- Proactive Attitude: The ability to use self-initiative and take ownership of daily tasks on the sales floor.
- Roster Flexibility: Full availability and willingness to work across a flexible 7-day roster, including day shifts, night shifts, and weekends.
- Experience (Preferred): Prior fashion or general retail experience is highly regarded, though passionate candidates new to retail are encouraged to apply.
Benefits & Perks
- Team Discounts: Generous team discounts on all Bras N Things products.
- Competitive Compensation: Excellent base pay rates complemented by strong monthly incentive opportunities.
- Training & Development: Continual in-store training programs aimed at enhancing your skill set and advancing your career.
- Inclusive Environment: A supportive workplace that values diversity, flexible working adjustments, and personal well-being.
About the Brand: Bras N Things x HanesBrands
Bras N Things is Australia’s favourite playground for lingerie lovers, boasting over 200 stores across Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. With over 30 years of designing dreamy, comfortable lingerie, we are far more than a retail chain—we are a thriving global community.
Bras N Things is a proud member of HanesBrands Australasia, home to iconic lifestyle and apparel brands including Bonds and Sheridan. At HanesBrands, our overarching purpose is to create the fabric of a better life for our people and planet, ensuring equal access to opportunity, education, and career growth for all.
Skhumbuzo Shandu is the founder of Careers With Shandu, a platform dedicated to helping South Africans access job opportunities, learnerships, and career development resources.
He focuses on sharing clear, practical, and up-to-date information to help matriculants, graduates, and job seekers navigate applications and build their careers.
Through his work, he aims to make opportunities easier to understand and accessible to everyone, especially young people entering the workforce.
