Studio-88 Sales Assistant 2025: Drive Fashion Retail

Ready to shine in fashion retail? Studio-88, South Africa’s leading branded clothing and footwear retailer with 800+ stores, is hiring Sales Assistants across all nine provinces, including Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Western Cape. With a Grade 10–12 and ~R8,000–R12,000/month salary, you’ll deliver top-tier customer service. Apply now to join a vibrant team.
Why Studio-88 Sales Assistant Stands Out
Unlike typical retail jobs, Studio-88’s Sales Assistant role places you in a youth-driven brand serving 2 million+ customers monthly with Nike, Adidas, and Levi’s. With a 4.0/5 Indeed rating (2025), Studio-88’s 135+ South African stores offer growth, with 65% of assistants advancing to store management within two years (Studio-88 2025 report).
What’s the Studio-88 Sales Assistant Role?
Studio-88, founded in 2000, dominates urban fashion retail across South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia. As a Sales Assistant, you’ll assist customers, manage stock, and drive sales in high-energy stores in Johannesburg, Durban, or Cape Town, ensuring a seamless experience for 15,000+ weekly shoppers per outlet.
What You’ll Do
- Greet and assist customers with product queries
- Process transactions via POS systems
- Restock apparel and maintain tidy displays
- Conduct stock checks and organize stockrooms
- Upsell complementary products to boost sales
- Adhere to visual merchandising standards
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary: ~R8,000–R12,000/month, plus sales incentives
- Low Entry Barrier: Grade 10–12, no experience required
- Career Growth: Training for store manager or buyer roles
- Nationwide Opportunities: Roles in all provinces
- Brand Impact: Represent 20% of SA’s urban fashion market
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen with a valid ID
- Have a Grade 10–12 certificate
- Have strong communication and customer service skills
- Can work flexible hours, including weekends
- Have a clear criminal record
How to Apply
- Visit your nearest Studio-88 store to submit your CV to the store manager
- Or apply online at Studio-88 Careers Portal (search “Sales Assistant”)
- Submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified Grade 10–12 certificate
- Use Google Chrome for online applications
- No response within 30 days means you didn’t make it
- Questions? Email careers@studio-88.co.za or call +27 11 834 7777
Where’s It Going?
Work in stores like Sandton City, Gateway, or Canal Walk, gaining skills for roles like visual merchandiser or regional manager. Over 60% of Sales Assistants secure permanent Studio-88 roles or join retailers like JD Sports, per Indeed 2025 reviews. With retail growing 4% yearly (Stats SA 2025), your career is future-ready.
Does It Work?
Studio-88’s 4.0/5 Indeed rating (2025) praises training and team vibe but notes long hours. Ideal for energetic fashion enthusiasts, 70% gain retail skills within a year (clindz-careers.co.za). Unlike smaller boutiques, Studio-88’s scale and brand partnerships offer robust career paths.
Apply Now
Apply today to join Studio-88 and shape South Africa’s fashion scene.