Sales Assistant

Description

Summary: The Sales Assistant supports sales generation, delivers positive customer experiences, and assists with operational duties like product arrangement and maintaining the sales floor. Highlights: 1. Delivering a positive customer experience in the market hall area 2. Maintaining store standards and cleanliness for an organized environment 3. Meeting or exceeding weekly sales targets **Job Requisition ID:** 179369 Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al\-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al\-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al\-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al\-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day. **Overview Of The Role:** The Sales Assistant is responsible for sales generation and delivering a positive customer experience in market hall area, this role will support on all operational duties as assigned by the shopkeeper which includes arranging products, maintain the sales floor, etc. **What You Will Do:** * Creates a sparkling clean and organized environment by maintaining store standards and cleanliness. * Represents a positive attitude toward the merchandise, the brand and the company. * Assumes and completes other duties as assigned by the shopkeeper. * Meets or exceeds weekly sales targets. * Participates in all market hall inventories. * Participates in and attends all store meetings and other related functions. * Is punctual and adheres to designated work schedule. * Is flexible and works well with peers and management to accomplish duties. * Follows IKEA policies and procedures 100%. * Creates a positive first impression for the customer through an energetic attitude and adhering to dress code. * Greets customers immediately upon entering the store with a smile. * Provides customers with current relevant information. **Required Skills To Be Successful:** * Good verbal communication skills * Ability to work collaboratively across functions and adapt during high\-volume periods. **What Qualifies You For The Role:** * Experience and good knowledge of retail sales. * Customer focus \& adherence to Al\-Futtaim and IKEA values * Proficiency in Navision systems and basic Excel and reporting skills. We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five\-star candidate experience from start to finish. Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate **why** this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well\-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.