Sales Assistant
Ares Holdings
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 19 January 2026 - Closing Date 31 January 2026

Job Details

Job Description

VANS V&A is looking for a Sales assistant to join their team.

The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional customer service, drive sales through product knowledge and styling advice, and maintain high visual merchandising standards in line with the Vans brand.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting customers, processing transactions, replenishing stock, and contributing to a positive and energetic store environment. The ideal candidate must be a strong brand ambassador who embodies the company’s values and culture. A proven strength in sales is essential, with a track record of delivering excellent customer experiences. Being KPI-driven and results-focused will be a strong advantage. A keen interest in streetwear, sneakers, extreme sports and youth culture is essential, along with weekend and retail holiday availability. 

Requirements:

  • Relative experience in a similar brand
  • 1 year sales experience
  • Motivated and positive attitude
  • Love the brand

Company Values:

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

Perks & Benefits

  • You get to work for a rapidly expanding distributor with aspirational brands
  • Staff Allocation (R10 000 Retail Value per annum).
  • Staff discount (50% off for you and your family across all the brands within the group)
  • Company performance incentive scheme
  • Long-service incentives
  • Holistic Employee Wellness programme
  • The group prides itself in its effort to drive continuous employee engagement activities to enable a connected culture.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 2 weeks from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.