Weekend Showroom Assistant – Home Fabrics

About the role

Home Fabrics, a South African textile wholesaler supplying upholstery, curtain and wallpaper fabrics to the interior design, décor and furniture industries, is looking for a reliable, self-motivated weekend Showroom Assistant for its showroom in Salta/Sibaya. The role suits someone who is confident, well-presented, enjoys interior décor and works independently while delivering excellent client service. You will work alongside an experienced sales consultant on Saturdays and manage the showroom alone on Sundays and public holidays.

Key responsibilities

• Welcome clients and help them choose fabrics and wallpapers
• Guide clients through ranges, hanger books, sample walls and collections
• Pull cutting swatches for clients to take home
• Record customer contact details and enquiry information for the sales team
• Keep the showroom neat, organised and stocked with samples
• Assist with basic showroom administration
• Open and close the showroom on Sundays and public holidays

Required profile

• Friendly, professional and approachable; trustworthy and responsible
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Reliable, able to work independently and take initiative
• Attention to detail and organisational skills
• Own reliable vehicle
• 1-2 years of experience; minimum ShiftMate assessment score of 70%
• Start date: 1 November 2026

Required skills

• Customer assistance and query resolution
• Product demonstration and sales processing
• Showroom maintenance and merchandise display
• Fabric knowledge

What we offer

• Pay of R50 to R60 per hour, advertised as R2 700 per month
• Saturdays 09:00-18:00 (1-hour lunch); Sundays and public holidays 10:00-14:00
• Trial-to-hire arrangement via ShiftMate