Totalsports Sales Associate Vacancy 2026 | 3-Month Contract | Mtubatuba & Empangeni | Apply by 31 July 2026
Totalsports, one of South Africa’s leading sportswear retailers, is currently recruiting a Sales Associate (120 Hours) for a 3-month contract in Mtubatuba and Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal.
If you’re passionate about customer service, enjoy working with people and have a love for retail, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience with one of the country’s top fashion and sports brands.
Job Overview
| Position | Sales Associate (120 Hours) |
|---|---|
| Employer | Totalsports |
| Employment Type | 3-Month Contract |
| Location | Mtubatuba & Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Closing Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Job ID | 13912 |
About the Role
As a Sales Associate, you’ll be the face of the Totalsports brand, providing outstanding customer service while helping customers find the right products for their needs. You’ll work in a fast-paced retail environment, achieve sales targets and ensure the store is always well-stocked and ready for customers.
This role is ideal for energetic individuals who enjoy interacting with customers and thrive in a sales-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
-Deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
-Represent the Totalsports brand professionally.
-Help customers find the best products for their needs.
-Meet and exceed individual sales targets.
-Promote a wide range of sportswear, footwear and accessories.
-Stay up to date with the latest fashion and sports trends.
-Identify opportunities to generate new sales.
-Replenish stock and maintain attractive product displays.
-Keep the store clean, organised and customer-ready.
-Work closely with the store team to achieve business goals.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
-Grade 12 (Matric).
-A passion for customer service and working with people.
-Good verbal and written communication skills.
-The ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
-Strong attention to detail.
-The ability to work independently.
-Good organisational and multitasking skills.
-A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative.
-Sales-driven mindset with strong negotiation and selling skills.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Customer loyalty and relationship-building skills.
- Sales and negotiation skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Planning and organisational skills.
- The ability to meet customer expectations consistently.
- Persistence and resilience under pressure.
- Commitment to continuous improvement.
- Ability to build strong working relationships.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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Employment Equity
Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.