Are you keen to work with a dynamic team, where innovation is the key to success? If yes, perhaps a job at Truworths is what you need!
Truworths is recruiting for both entry-level roles as well as an internship opportunity.
In this rather long write-up, we explore several entry-level or little-experience job openings at Truworths that are open this June 2024.
Careers at Truworths
At Truworths, you’ll find a dynamic business environment where the staff is constantly challenged to reinvent the way Truworths does business in order to keep the company at the forefront of the South African fashion industry.
If you posses an infectious love of fashion and a tangible will to succeed in your chosen career, you’ll find a career at Truworths not just financially rewarding, but also fulfilling.
Job openings at Truworths
Truworths have an exciting opportunity available for somebody who is keen to work with a dynamic team, where innovation is the key to success.
The following vacancies are open for application. Take note of the closing date for each post.
Merchant Assistant
Closing date: 22 June 2024
| Reference Number | TRU240520-1 |
| Job Title | Merchant Assistant |
| Business Area | Manufacturing |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Workplace Type | On-site |
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Qualifications
- Matric
- 1-2 years’ experience as a merchandise assistant in a clothing Design Centre environment.
Finance Clerk
Closing date: 21 June 2024
| Reference Number | TRU240222-3 |
| Job Title | Finance Clerk: Banking (6 month contract) |
| Business Area | Finance |
| Job Type | Temporary Contract |
| Workplace Type | On-site |
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Truworths are looking for a detail orientated team player who is deadline-driven, solutions focused, able to work under pressure, communicate effectively and maintain a positive mindset.
The Finance Clerk: Banking plays a critical role in the finance team to ensure we limit the risk of cash loss, account for all cash and card transactions on a timely basis and keep operations running smoothly.
Qualifications
- Matric plus solid work experience;
- Post-matric qualifications would be advantageous;
- Experience in a fast-paced and dynamic finance retail environment;
- Experience in general finance processes including, inter alia, bank reconciliations, foreign currency translation and conversion, bank card queries, resolving bank discrepancies etc;
- Experience within a team dynamic would be advantageous
Sample Machinist
Closing date: 20 June 2024
| Reference Number | TRU240607-3 |
| Job Title | Sample Machinist |
| Business Area | Manufacturing |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Workplace Type | On-site |
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Based at the Truworths Head Office, Truworths have a position available for a focused individual, with good attention to detail.
Qualifications
- Qualified sample hand
- Machinist experience
Allocator
Closing date: 05 July 2024
| Reference Number | TRU240603-2 |
| Job Title | Allocator |
| Business Area | Distribution |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Workplace Type | On-site |
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
The role of the Allocator supports that of the whole merchandising team. This position can be a very admin-focused role, but it is important within the business’ objective; Allocators play an essential role in ultimately distributing stock to stores, where it can be sold to our customers.
Your role would be to ensure that stock is directed to stores in the right volumes at the right time in order to optimise profitability.
This would include replenishing to stores by looking at the sales of individual branches, and the Allocator will often be the first point of contact for the stores to the merchandising teams. Therefore, attention to detail is key.
Qualifications
- Matric
- Good numerical and analytical skills
- An understanding of financial plans that come through on quarterly basis, Freestyler, RMS Viewer, Size curves, JDA, BDM (Distribution Centre system)
- Good administration skills
- Experience in a retail or logistics background advantageous
IT Intern (Software Developer)
Closing date: 26 July 2024
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Are you a bright and passionate graduate from a Software Development, Computer Science or Information Technology background, hoping to kick start your career in a dynamic working environment at a leading international retailer?
Open the door to an exciting learning journey where programming, software development and information system support will be part of your day job as an IT Intern, whilst having your learning journey supported by a team of IT professionals who are eager to help you grow your skills and knowledge base in the working world.
This position is based at the Truworths Head Office in Cape Town and requires the successful candidate to be in Cape Town and ready to start on 1 February 2025.
Qualifications
We consider graduates from various tertiary education backgrounds, as long as it relates to Software Development and Information Technology.
We therefore consider B.Sc Computer Science, B.Eng, B.Tech, B.Com Information Systems and National Diploma and/or Advanced Diploma in Information Technology and/or Software Development. Software Development should have been a major in your course as this will be core to your role.
We would also consider alternative programming qualifications like diplomas and certificates. We welcome applications from recent graduates who are entering into the job market for the first time in their career and who are able to take up the position from 1 February 2025.
Requirements: Attach your academic results to date.
Graphic Designer
Closing date: 30 June 2024
| Reference Number | TRU240516-4 |
| Job Title | Graphic Designer |
| Business Area | Marketing |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Workplace Type | On-site |
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Would you like to be part of our dynamic Marketing team in Fashion Retail? Truworths is a dynamic and innovative fashion retailer that is constantly looking for ways to improve.
We are looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join our team in Cape Town. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about retail fashion and have a strong understanding of design principles.
They will be able to interpret our brand and marketing needs to create visually appealing and engaging content that drives sales and revenue. We are seeking a creative and detailed oriented Art Director/Graphic Designer with a passion for ideas and design.
If you are a creative and driven individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design
Cosmetic Consultant x6
Closing date: 20 June 2024
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Truworths are looking for a well-groomed individual who is extremely target driven with a high regard for customer service. Your strong communication skills, high energy levels and love for beauty will make you a good candidate for this Cosmetics Consultant position.
Qualifications
- 1 year experience working with cosmetic products
- Basic understanding of how to do makeovers
How to Apply
All job applications for Truworth vacancies must be completed online. Here is the guide:
- Visit the Truworths careers portal, where all available job posts are advertised.
- Navigate to the vacancy you’d like to apply for. We always urge you read thoroughly the job advert so you fully understand the employer’s expectations, job specs and minimum requirement.
- Convinced that you meet the indicated requirements, proceed and apply online via link buttons in the vacancy page.
- We urge patience as you await a Truworths recruiter to get back to you if your application gets the needed attention.
We wish you all the best.
