About Company
A vibrant hub for local commerce and community connection, Career.zycto is passionate about bringing the freshest produce and unique artisanal goods directly to customers in Grand Port District. We believe in empowering individuals who thrive on direct interaction, ensuring a lively market experience for everyone. For market vendors, this means joining a supportive environment where your sales skills shine, your customer relationships blossom, and you contribute directly to the local economy. We are committed to fostering growth and providing a platform for passionate individuals to excel in a dynamic retail setting.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about fresh produce, local crafts, and creating delightful customer experiences? Career.zycto is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Market Vendor to join our vibrant team in New Grove, Grand Port District. This is an incredible opportunity to be at the heart of our community, bringing quality goods and warm interactions directly to our valued customers.
As a Market Vendor, you’ll be the face of our stall, a friendly ambassador connecting people with the best local offerings. Your day will be dynamic and rewarding, involving everything from meticulously setting up an inviting display that beautifully showcases our fresh produce, artisanal goods, or specialty items, to engaging proactively with customers, sharing in-depth product knowledge, and handling transactions with efficiency and a warm smile. We are looking for someone who thrives in a bustling market environment, enjoys building lasting rapport with regulars, and can attract new patrons with their positive energy, persuasive communication, and excellent service.
We believe that a great market experience is built on trust, quality, and genuine human connection. If you have a natural knack for sales, a keen eye for presentation, and a genuine love for supporting local commerce, then you’re exactly who we’re looking for. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our stall is always impeccably well-stocked, immaculately presented, and a joy for customers to discover and return to. Join us in cultivating a thriving market presence, where every interaction contributes to a stronger, more connected community. We value individuals who are reliable, proactive, eager to learn about the diverse range of products we offer, and committed to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and customer care. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors or in covered market settings, appreciates the tangible results of their efforts, and finds satisfaction in daily, direct customer feedback. Be a part of a team that celebrates local culture and quality goods, making a real difference in how our community shops, discovers, and connects with local producers.
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Key Responsibilities
- Set up and dismantle market stall efficiently and attractively daily.
- Engage with customers, actively promoting products and providing excellent service.
- Process sales transactions accurately using cash or mobile payment systems.
- Maintain high standards of product display, cleanliness, and hygiene at the stall.
- Manage stock levels, ensuring products are fresh, well-organized, and readily available.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product knowledge to answer customer queries effectively.
- Build rapport with regular customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
- Handle customer feedback and complaints professionally, escalating issues when necessary.
- Assist with inventory counts and reporting as required.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service orientation with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Basic mathematical skills for cash handling and sales calculations.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, outdoor or semi-outdoor market environment.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/carry moderate loads.
- Enthusiasm for local produce, artisanal goods, and community engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, sales, or a market vendor role.
- Familiarity with local Mauritian produce, crafts, or food products.
- Fluency in multiple languages common in Mauritius (e.g., English, French, Creole).
- Basic merchandising and visual display skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing weather conditions typical of market settings.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary with potential for performance incentives.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, community-focused environment.
- Direct interaction with local customers and producers.
- Ongoing training and development in product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Contribution to the local economy and promotion of Mauritian goods.
- Supportive team atmosphere.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a brief cover letter outlining their experience and passion for market vending, by clicking the link below. We look forward to hearing from you!
