Sales Assistant – Customer Service & Retail Operations Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Al-Futtaim Group is hiring a dedicated Sales Assistant to join our retail team in Dubai. If you have a passion for retail, a customer-first mindset, and are looking to grow your career in one of the Gulf’s most respected business groups, this opportunity is for you.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail
Function: Sales & Customer Support
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full-time
What Does a Sales Assistant Do?
As a Sales Assistant at Al-Futtaim, you’ll play a key role in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting retail operations in the Market Hall area. From maintaining a visually appealing environment to assisting customers with inquiries, your contribution will shape the in-store experience.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Create a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment that reflects the brand’s high standards
- Greet and assist customers with enthusiasm and product knowledge
- Achieve or exceed weekly sales targets through excellent customer service
- Support inventory counts, restocking, and sales floor maintenance
- Attend regular store meetings and participate in team functions
- Collaborate with peers and management to achieve operational goals
- Adhere strictly to company policies, procedures, and appearance standards
- Provide updated product and promotional information to shoppers
- Represent the company with positivity and professionalism at all times
What Skills Are Required for a Sales Role in the Gulf?
Education & Experience:
- Experience in customer service or retail sales is highly desirable
- Familiarity with point-of-sale systems is a plus
- Good spoken and written English; other languages are a bonus
Core Competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic, presentable, and customer-oriented
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Attention to detail in visual merchandising and store upkeep
- Team player with a proactive approach
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Be part of Al-Futtaim Group, one of the most recognized names in the Gulf region
- Work in a customer-focused environment with opportunities to grow your career
- Receive on-the-job training and career development support
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with UAE retail market standards
- Work with leading international brands under the Al-Futtaim retail umbrella
If you\'re eager to build your retail career in Dubai and work with global brands, this role offers a rewarding path.
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About the company
Al-Futtaim Group is a Dubai-based conglomerate with over 90 years of business excellence. Spanning multiple sectors including automotive, real estate, retail, healthcare, and financial services, the group operates across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. With a workforce of over 35,000 employees and partnerships with 200+ global brands, Al-Futtaim is a leader in delivering innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.