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This is a current vacancy. Bring your skills as a Stock Controller to Polokwane and join a team that moves fast. This Limpopo role is one to watch.
About This Position
The Stock Controller position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Limpopo. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Polokwane and across the retail jobs space.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the retail jobs team in Limpopo make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the retail jobs group in Polokwane.
What Your Day Looks Like
Your day usually starts before the doors open, walking the floor, checking displays and making sure tills are float-ready. As customers arrive, you switch into service mode, moving between till points, fitting rooms and the stockroom, helping shoppers find what they need and keeping a quiet eye on shrinkage. By the afternoon, you might be receiving a delivery, training a new team member or planning the next promotion, and by close of business you’re cashing up, balancing reports and getting the store ready to do it all again tomorrow.
In addition, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Limpopo operations throw up the unexpected.
No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Polokwane.
Career Growth
Practically speaking, this role can grow with you. Strong performers in the retail jobs team in Polokwane have moved into senior, supervisory and specialist positions, and that journey is supported through coaching, training and exposure to bigger projects.
Training is a mix of formal courses, structured on-the-job learning and exposure to broader projects, all geared at building practical skills.
Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Polokwane team member.
Daily Duties
- Support stock counts and assist with cycle-count investigations
- Keep the store, change rooms and stockroom clean and organised
- Greet customers and provide a friendly, helpful in-store experience
- Operate point-of-sale systems and process payments accurately
- Conduct daily cash-ups and reconcile takings against the POS report
Who We’re Looking For
- Numerate and accurate, with attention to detail on cash-ups
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email)
- Ability to stand for long periods and work shifts including weekends
- Visual merchandising flair or formal training is an advantage
- Comfortable operating point-of-sale systems and handling cash
- Customer-first mindset with a friendly, approachable manner
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.