Internship

homechoice is a leading South African homeware retailer. For over 40 years we’ve helped our customers create beautiful homes they love with an innovative range of quality products they can afford.

As a Showroom Intern, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a customer-facing retail environment. Working alongside experienced retail professionals, you'll support the day-to-day operations of the showroom while learning about sales, customer service, merchandising, and store operations.

What You Will Love Doing

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create positive shopping experiences.
• Support showroom sales activities and assist customers with product enquiries.
• Assist with merchandising and ensure products are displayed in accordance with company standards.
• Support stock replenishment and maintain a clean, organised, and visually appealing showroom.
• Assist with promotional activities and campaign execution.
• Learn about order processing and the customer journey.
• Support the team with administrative and operational activities.
• Assist with stock counts and inventory-related activities.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve sales and service objectives.
• Gain exposure to retail operations and best practices within a leading retailer.

What we will love about you

We are looking for someone who is passionate about retail, enjoys interacting with people, and is eager to learn.

You'll Fit Right In If You

• Have a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Enjoy working with people and building relationships.
• Are enthusiastic, energetic, and customer-focused.
• Communicate clearly and confidently.
• Take initiative and demonstrate a willingness to learn.
• Work well in a team and support others.
• Pay attention to detail and take pride in your work.
• Thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

What You'll Need To Do This Role

• An N6 National Certificate in Business Management, Marketing Management, Management Assistant, Financial Management, Public Management, or a related field.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-centric approach.
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• A genuine interest in retail and sales.

Additional Information

This opportunity is ideal for TVET learners who require workplace experience to complete their qualification and who are looking to start their career in retail.

During the programme, you'll gain practical exposure to customer service, sales, merchandising, and store operations while learning from experienced retail professionals.