Markham, a stylish and modern men’s fashion brand under the TFG group, is now looking for confident and energetic individuals to join their team as Sales Associates (40hr). If fashion is your passion and you love working with people, this is your moment. The closing date to apply is 21 July 2025.
If you’re a go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, enjoys helping people feel confident in what they wear, and is eager to grow within one of South Africa’s biggest retail groups, then this opportunity is for you.
Markham is part of TFG (The Foschini Group)—a leading retail powerhouse with 34 dynamic brands. With Relay Jeans and other trend-focused labels under its umbrella, TFG is all about inspiring customers to live confidently, and it all starts with people like you on the shop floor.
🧥 What You’ll Be Doing as a Sales Associate
As a Sales Associate, you’re not just folding clothes—you’re building relationships, making style suggestions, and being the face of a powerful fashion brand.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Be the Face of the Brand: Greet every customer warmly, offer helpful advice, and deliver an unforgettable shopping experience.
- Understand Customer Needs: Match customers with the right products and make sure they leave the store feeling confident.
- Hit Sales Targets: Keep track of your own performance and actively work toward beating your sales goals.
- Stay on Trend: Be aware of the latest fashion and lifestyle trends so you can recommend the hottest items.
- Stock Replenishment: Help keep the store looking fresh, clean, and fully stocked.
- Spot Sales Opportunities: Recommend products, upsell, and find new ways to create value for customers.
- Store Readiness: Make sure the store is always ready for trading with excellent visual merchandising and cleanliness.
📚 What You Need to Qualify
Minimum Qualification:
Experience:
- No previous experience required, but retail or customer service experience is a plus.
💼 Skills That’ll Help You Succeed
Markham is looking for someone who:
- Loves People – You’re naturally friendly, helpful, and enjoy meeting new people.
- Is Target-Driven – You’re motivated by reaching goals and closing sales.
- Communicates Clearly – Both verbally and in writing.
- Can Multitask – You stay calm and efficient in busy settings.
- Works Independently – You don’t wait to be told what to do.
- Has Attention to Detail – You care about getting things done right.
- Takes Initiative – You don’t just follow—you’re ready to lead when needed.
🧠 Behaviours That Will Make You Stand Out
- Adheres to Standards – You care about quality and following the rules.
- Strives to Improve – Always looking for better ways to work.
- Thinks Smart – Can analyze situations and make good decisions.
- Keeps Going – You’re resilient and don’t give up easily.
- Delivers on Customer Expectations – You’re consistent in offering great service.
- Organised and Prepared – You plan your day and work efficiently.
- Connects Well With Others – You’re a natural team player.
📝 Application Process
To apply, prepare your updated CV and submit your application online through the TFG careers portal. Be sure to apply before 21 July 2025 at 4:20 PM.
📌 Note:
TFG supports Employment Equity, and preference will be given to candidates from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act.
✨ Why Work at Markham & TFG?
At Markham, fashion is more than clothing—it’s about self-expression, confidence, and community. When you join TFG, you become part of a family of brands that value people, growth, and innovation.
- 🌍 Work with leading retail brands like Relay Jeans, Fabiani, and The Fix
- 🚀 Access training and development opportunities
- 🧠 Learn from professionals and gain skills that grow with your career
- 📈 Explore endless growth paths within the TFG group
This isn’t just a retail job—it’s your launchpad into a long-term career in fashion.
Job Summary:
- Job Title: Sales Associate (40hr)
- Brand: Markham (under TFG)
- Location: South Africa (exact store location not specified)
- Closing Date: 21 July 2025 – 4:20 PM
- Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
- Job ID: 8652
- Experience: Entry-level
- Salary: Market-related