Sales Assistant Opportunity at Typo Canal Walk Shopping Centre
Typo, part of the Cotton On Group, is seeking Sales Assistants for its Canal Walk Shopping Centre store in Century City, Western Cape. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy creating memorable customer experiences and contributing to a dynamic retail environment. Typo is undergoing a bold rebrand and is looking for team members to support its growth in stationery, lifestyle, and gifting.
About Typo
Typo is on a mission to become a global leader in stationery, travel, and gifting. The brand designs products that combine personality with practicality, turning ordinary items into unique, creative experiences. As part of the Cotton On Group, Typo benefits from international growth opportunities, a diverse workforce, and a strong community-focused culture. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, engage with customers, and support global initiatives that make a positive impact.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Assistants at Typo will:
- Act as brand ambassadors, delivering fun and memorable experiences for every customer
- Champion the Typo brand values and participate in initiatives that support community impact
- Keep the store inviting and organised through careful merchandising and product replenishment
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and celebrate successes
- Stay informed about products, promotions, and store standards to guide customers effectively
This role requires energy, creativity, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Qualifications and Skills
Candidates should have:
- Passion for working with people and delivering outstanding customer experiences
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and multitask efficiently
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- High attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks
Benefits of Joining Typo
Employees enjoy:
- 50% off Cotton On Group brands, including Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, and Factorie
- Career growth opportunities locally and globally across seven brands
- 24/7 wellness support for mental health, family, and relationships
- Discounts on uniforms, financial benefits, and other perks
- The chance to make a positive impact in communities worldwide
Diversity and Inclusion
Typo and the Cotton On Group embrace a diverse workforce and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. The company ensures an inclusive recruitment process and supports applicants with individual needs throughout the hiring process.
How to Apply
The Sales Assistant position is based at Typo Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Century City, Western Cape. To apply online, visit:
This role is perfect for candidates passionate about retail, customer engagement, and creativity, and who want to grow within a global brand while making a positive difference in people’s lives.
