Sales Assistant Opportunity at Typo Clearwater Mall Roodepoort

Typo is hiring Sales Assistants for its store at Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort, Gauteng. This opportunity is ideal for energetic individuals who enjoy working in retail, interacting with customers, and contributing to a creative brand environment. Typo is part of the Cotton On Group and is widely known for its bold stationery, lifestyle products, travel accessories, and unique gifting items. The brand is currently undergoing a major refresh aimed at expanding its global presence and strengthening its identity as a cultural disruptor in the stationery and lifestyle retail space. Joining the team now gives you the chance to be part of this exciting transformation while building valuable retail experience.

The role of Sales Assistant focuses on delivering an engaging customer experience while maintaining the visual appeal of the store and supporting daily retail operations. Typo products are designed to add personality to everyday life, turning ordinary items into creative and expressive tools. Employees play an important role in bringing this concept to life by helping customers discover products that match their style, needs, and creativity. Working at Typo also means contributing to a brand that values innovation, individuality, and community impact.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Assistants act as brand ambassadors and are responsible for creating memorable shopping experiences for customers. The role requires enthusiasm, teamwork, and a strong focus on customer service.

Responsibilities include:

• Creating enjoyable and engaging experiences for every customer visiting the store
• Representing the Typo brand and promoting its values and creative identity
• Maintaining attractive store displays by replenishing and merchandising products
• Assisting customers with product selection and providing helpful advice
• Supporting daily store operations and maintaining a clean shopping environment
• Working closely with team members to achieve sales targets and store goals
• Celebrating team achievements and contributing to a positive store culture

About Typo and the Cotton On Group

Typo operates under the Cotton On Group, a global retail company known for delivering fashion and lifestyle products to customers around the world. Founded in Australia, the group now operates across 22 countries with more than 1,500 stores and eight brands. The company is powered by a diverse workforce of over 20,000 employees who collaborate to create innovative products and positive experiences for customers.

Typo itself is focused on becoming a global leader in stationery, travel, and gifting products. The brand built its reputation through bold designs, playful messaging, and products that encourage creativity and self expression. The ongoing brand refresh aims to reconnect with its creative roots while expanding its reach globally.

Employee Benefits

Working with Typo and the Cotton On Group offers a variety of benefits that support both professional growth and personal wellbeing.

Benefits include:

• 50 percent staff discount across Cotton On Group brands including Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, and Factorie
• Opportunities for local and international career growth across seven global brands
• Access to 24 hour wellness support for mental health, family, and relationship guidance
• Additional staff discounts including uniform deals and financial benefits
• Opportunities to participate in projects that create meaningful social impact through the Cotton On Foundation

Workplace Culture and Diversity

The Cotton On Group promotes a workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and individuality. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work and share their ideas and perspectives. The company believes that diverse teams drive better outcomes for both customers and employees. This inclusive approach helps create a welcoming environment where people from all backgrounds can grow and succeed.

The organisation is committed to providing equal opportunities and welcomes applications from individuals with different experiences and perspectives. Support is also available for applicants who require assistance during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about retail, creativity, and customer service, this opportunity at Typo Clearwater Mall could be the ideal step in your career journey. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official Cotton On Group careers portal.

Apply here: Sales Assistant – Typo Clearwater Mall