Sportscene is one of South Africa’s leading fashion and lifestyle retailers, offering the latest sneakers, streetwear, accessories, and sports-inspired clothing from popular local and international brands. As part of the TFG (The Foschini Group), Sportscene regularly recruits motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join its growing team across stores nationwide.
Whether you are looking for your first job or want to build a long-term retail career, Sportscene offers a variety of employment opportunities in different departments.
Available Positions
Sportscene frequently hires for the following roles:
- Sales Assistants
- Cashiers
- Store Associates
- General Workers
- Stockroom Assistants
- Visual Merchandisers
- Store Managers
- Assistant Store Managers
- Warehouse Staff
- Drivers (selected locations)
- Customer Service Representatives
- Security Personnel
- Cleaning Staff
- Administrative Clerks
Available positions may vary depending on the store location and business needs.
Minimum Requirements
Although requirements differ by position, most entry-level jobs require applicants to have:
- Grade 10, Grade 11, or Matric (Grade 12)
- Good communication skills
- A friendly and positive attitude
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, and public holidays
- Willingness to work as part of a team
- South African ID or valid work permit
- Retail experience is an advantage, but is not always required.
Many entry-level positions welcome applicants with little or no previous work experience.
Job Responsibilities
Depending on the position, successful applicants may be responsible for:
- Assisting customers with purchases
- Operating the cash register
- Replenishing stock on shelves
- Keeping the store clean and organised
- Receiving and unpacking deliveries
- Promoting current sales and promotions
- Helping customers find products
- Maintaining attractive product displays
- Preventing stock losses
- Working with team members to achieve sales targets
Employees are expected to deliver excellent customer service while maintaining Sportscene’s high retail standards.
Skills That Will Help You Succeed
Sportscene values employees who demonstrate:
- Strong communication skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Honesty and integrity
- Professional appearance
- Ability to work under pressure
- Passion for fashion and sneakers
- Positive attitude
- Good problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
Being energetic and enthusiastic can greatly improve your chances of succeeding in a retail environment.
Employee Benefits
Eligible employees may enjoy several benefits, including:
- Competitive salaries
- Staff discounts on selected products
- Career development opportunities
- Ongoing retail training
- Promotion opportunities within TFG
- Supportive working environment
- Performance-based incentives for qualifying positions
- Exposure to leading fashion and retail brands
Sportscene encourages employee growth and often promotes talented staff into leadership roles.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the official TFG careers website. Applicants should prepare the following documents before applying:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Contactable references (if available)
When completing your application, ensure all information is accurate and up to date. Tailor your CV to highlight customer service skills, teamwork, communication, and any previous retail experience.