Sales Assistant Opportunity at Under Armour Fairlands

Under Armour Fairlands is looking for a motivated Sales Assistant to join its retail team in Randburg, Gauteng. This permanent opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about retail, customer service and sports apparel. It is especially suited to students studying Retail Management, Fashion, Sports Management or related fields who want to gain valuable experience with a globally recognised sports brand.

As part of Ares Holdings, Under Armour offers an exciting retail environment where innovation, teamwork and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a fast paced environment and are eager to build a successful career in retail, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.

About the Role

As a Sales Assistant, you will deliver outstanding customer service while helping shoppers find products that meet their needs. You will represent the Under Armour brand with professionalism, maintain excellent store presentation and contribute to achieving sales targets.

Working alongside a supportive team, you will develop valuable retail experience while gaining exposure to one of the world’s leading performance sportswear brands.

Key Responsibilities

As a Sales Assistant, your duties may include:

• Welcome customers and provide exceptional customer service.
• Assist shoppers in selecting products that suit their needs and preferences.
• Promote Under Armour products with confidence and enthusiasm.
• Achieve individual and team sales targets.
• Maintain attractive merchandise displays and store presentation.
• Replenish stock and ensure shelves remain fully stocked.
• Process customer transactions accurately when required.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the store.
• Stay informed about new product ranges and promotions.
• Work collaboratively with team members to create an outstanding shopping experience.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should have:

• An interest in retail, fashion or sports apparel.
• A passion for customer service and sales.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Availability to work retail trading hours, including weekends and public holidays when required.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for students studying:

• Retail Management.
• Fashion.
• Sports Management.
• Related qualifications.

Skills and Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Sales confidence and enthusiasm.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Positive attitude and professional work ethic.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a busy retail environment.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn.
• Passion for sport, fitness and premium sportswear.
• Reliability and commitment to delivering excellent customer experiences.

Company Values

Under Armour looks for team members who embrace its core values:

• Love Athletes.
• Stand for Equality.
• Fight on Together.
• Create Fearlessly.
• Always Connect.
• Stay True.
• Think Beyond.
• Celebrate the Wins.

Employee Benefits

Joining Under Armour comes with a range of exciting benefits, including:

• Opportunity to work for a rapidly expanding international retailer.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Quarterly uniform allowance.
• Staff discount of 50% across all group brands for you and your family.
• Company performance incentive scheme.
• Long service rewards.
• Holistic employee wellness programme.
• Ongoing employee engagement initiatives.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Why Join Under Armour?

Under Armour is one of the world’s leading sports performance brands, offering employees the opportunity to grow in a dynamic and energetic retail environment. The company values innovation, teamwork and personal development while rewarding employees who are committed to delivering exceptional customer service.

Whether you are beginning your retail career or looking to build on your existing experience, this role provides an excellent platform to develop valuable skills while working with premium sportswear products and a supportive team.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about retail, enjoy helping customers and want to build your career with Under Armour Fairlands in Randburg, submit your application before the closing date.

Apply here