Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
Interests
Timeline
Open To Work
Hi, I’m

Yanga Siswana

Retail Assistant
East London
Yanga Siswana

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with a proven track record at Unemployed, excelling in customer service and cash handling accuracy. Recognized for enhancing customer experiences through effective problem-solving and reliable assistance. Committed to maintaining high merchandising standards and fostering a welcoming environment, consistently achieving sales goals and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Energetic and friendly individual with excellent communication skills and positive attitude. Knowledgeable about product displays and customer interaction, with experience in handling transactions and inventory management. Committed to ensuring pleasant shopping experience and increasing store sales through attentive service and reliable support.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
Language
1
Certification
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Unemployed

General Retail Worker
06.2026 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, handling transactions accurately and maintaining cash drawer integrity.
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise to ensure optimal presentation and availability of products.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to promote a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve overall store performance.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.

Unemployed

General Retail Assistant
06.2026 - 04.2027

Job overview

  • Assisted customers with inquiries and product selections to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained merchandising standards by organizing and restocking shelves efficiently.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems to ensure smooth checkout operations.
  • Supported inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Education

Center Of Excellence
East London, South Africa

High School Diploma

Skills

Customer service

Patience and empathy

Customer assistance

Reliability and punctuality

Store cleaning

Cash handling accuracy

Stock replenishment

Problem-solving

Reliable and responsible

Honest and dependable

Creative thinking

Flexible hours

Certification

Grade 12 certificate

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

R4000/yr - R200000/yr

Interests

Customer service, Teamwork Organized,

Timeline

General Retail Worker

Unemployed
06.2026 - Current

General Retail Assistant

Unemployed
06.2026 - 04.2027

Grade 12 certificate

01-2025

Center Of Excellence

High School Diploma
Yanga SiswanaRetail Assistant