Retail Merchandising Assistant Vacancy at Toys R Us and Babies R Us Durban
Toys R Us and Babies R Us South Africa are seeking a motivated Retail Merchandising Assistant to join their Durban team. This permanent role is ideal for entry-level candidates who are passionate about retail, merchandising, and providing exceptional customer experiences. The vacancy was posted on 26 January 2026 and closes on 26 February 2026.
About the Role
The Retail Merchandising Assistant supports the merchandising team with both administrative and product-related tasks. You will ensure smooth merchandising operations across all platforms, helping the team deliver a seamless experience for customers in-store and online.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with website image uploading and ongoing product maintenance on the Product Information Management (PIM) system for four toy portfolios
- Support the loading, tracking, and follow-up of issued billings
- Maintain and update the billing register accurately and on time
- Verify marketing campaign reverts and report discrepancies
- Perform general administrative and ad-hoc duties as required by the merchandising team
- Provide daily support to ensure merchandising processes run efficiently
Qualifications and Skills
- Matric certificate (essential)
- Computer literate with a willingness to learn new systems and processes
- Strong command of English, with good written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
About Toys R Us South Africa
Toys R Us and Babies R Us are international retail brands known as the “World’s Greatest Toy Stores.” The group operates over 50 physical stores across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia, along with a new online store. Their focus is on delivering an extensive product range, great value, and exceptional customer experiences for children, families, and toy enthusiasts.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in this opportunity can apply online through the official Toys R Us careers portal. Apply here: Toys R Us Retail Merchandising Assistant Application
This position is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy administrative work, merchandising, and contributing to a dynamic retail environment that prioritises customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
