Summary
Al-Futtaim is hiring a Sales Assistant for its Toys "R" Us store at Festival Plaza in Dubai. The role involves assisting customers with product information, delivering customer service, maintaining store standards, and supporting sales and cash-wrap operations. Applicants should have a high school degree, 1–2 years of retail sales experience, and familiarity with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Illustrator, or Photoshop.
The posting
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Job Requisition ID: 181328
About Al-Futtaim
Established in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses, headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group spans automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 of the world’s most recognised brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, Al-Futtaim focuses on digital innovation, AI, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships, creating long-term value for customers, communities and partners while building a responsible legacy for future generations.
Overview Of The Role:
- The Sales Assistant is responsible for generating sales and ensuring a positive customer experience by maintaining store standards, assisting customers with relevant product information, and executing operational duties as assigned by the store management team. The role plays a critical part in enhancing the company's reputation and driving repeat business.
What You Will Do:
Store Environment
- Creates a sparkling clean and organized environment by maintaining store standards and cleanliness.
- Creates a positive first impression for the customer through an energetic attitude and adhering to dress code.
Customer Interaction
- Greets customers immediately upon entering the store with a smile and sincere non-business-like greeting.
- Provides customers with current relevant information about the product.
- Sincerely thanks all customers for shopping as they exit the store and invites them back.
Sales and Service
- Provides quality service in the fitting rooms, follows up with customers in a timely manner, maintains cash wrap cleanliness and attempts to add on to the sale.
- Provides efficient service at the cash wrap, offers gift cards, maintains cash wrap cleanliness, and captures customer information in the database.
Required Skills To Be Successful:
- Strong customer service skills.
- Proficient in using CAD tools for visual and plan designs.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
What Qualifies You For The Role:
- High School Degree.
- 1-2 years of retail sales experience.
- Ability to use computer-aided design (CAD) packages, such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, Illustrator or Photoshop to create visuals and plans.
- Good verbal communication skills, some heavy lifting, and the ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours.
About Al-Futtaim Retail
At Al-Futtaim Retail, we are part of a 90-year legacy built on ambition, progress and long-term vision. As one of the region’s leading retail operators, we partner with some of the world’s most trusted brands – including IKEA, ACE, Marks & Spencer and the Inditex Group – bringing global excellence to customers across MENA and Southeast Asia.
We don’t just operate stores; we shape retail experiences. From launching brands like Watsons and Kiabi to our regions for the first time, to investing in digital innovation, AI capabilities, the customer experience and loyalty platforms, we are constantly redefining the future of retail.
With over 100 nationalities spread across more than 10 countries, our strength lies in our diverse and collaborative community. Here, you’re equipped to turn your ambition into action, building the career you want, while helping us move retail forwards.
Join us and be part of The Heart of Tomorrow.