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Retail Assistant (Damansara)

DobiQueen
Full-Time

The Retail Assistant is responsible for driving sales and providing exceptional customer service in a self-service laundry environment. This role involves engaging with customers and managing various services to ensure a smooth operation at kiosks and branches.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 2200

Sales Executive / Customer Service

Aureas Media Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Sales Executive / Customer Service is responsible for engaging with customers to understand their furniture or makeover needs. This role plays a crucial part in driving sales and ensuring customer satisfaction in a dynamic retail environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2300 - 2801

Retail Sales Assistant

Star Glory Asia (M) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Retail Sales Assistant is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and assisting customers in product selection. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring a pleasant shopping experience while contributing to sales targets in a dynamic retail environment.

Sarawak
MYR 2500 - 3500

Assistant Shop Manager

AEON
Full-Time

The Assistant Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the shop and ensuring optimal sales performance. This role involves managing staff, inventory, and compliance with corporate standards in a dynamic retail environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Pembantu Kedai / Sales Assistant (Ikon Connaught)

Company
Full-Time

The Sales Assistant is responsible for providing excellent customer service and supporting sales operations. This role involves engaging with customers, managing stock, and ensuring a pleasant shopping environment at the Ikon Connaught outlet.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Merchandiser (Lahad Datu Branch)

Company
Full-Time

The Merchandiser is responsible for maintaining the visual standards and stock availability of BABA'S products across various retail outlets. This role significantly impacts consumer engagement and product visibility in the market.

Sabah
MYR 2100 - 2300

Store Associate

Care Bears
Full-Time

The Store Associate is responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers. This role involves engaging with customers to ensure a positive shopping experience while supporting store operations.

Selangor
MYR 1900 - 2400

Cashier / Juruwang (Desa Petaling)

Company
Full-Time

The Cashier is responsible for managing daily transactions and providing exceptional customer service. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining a positive shopping environment at our Desa Petaling branch.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1700

Retail Sales Assistant

15 Minutes Bake Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Retail Sales Assistant is responsible for providing excellent customer service and assisting customers in finding the products they need. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring a satisfying shopping experience while supporting the team in achieving sales targets.

Sabah
MYR 1500 - 1700

Management Trainee/Management Assistant

Syawal Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Management Trainee/Management Assistant is responsible for overseeing team performance and ensuring alignment with company standards. This role involves managing, training, and monitoring team members while leading promotional activities and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Melaka
MYR 2000 - 4500

Cashier / Juruwang (Desa Sutera Square)

Company
Full-Time

The Cashier is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring accurate cash transactions. This role plays a crucial part in delivering a positive shopping experience at the Desa Sutera Square branch.

Penang
MYR 1700

SALES ASSISTANT (FOOR AREA-DELICA)

AEON
Full-Time

The Sales Assistant is responsible for managing customer inquiries and providing excellent service to enhance sales. This role involves working in a dynamic retail environment, focusing on customer satisfaction and effective merchandise management.

Melaka
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 2026

About Retail Jobs in Malaysia

Retail is one of Malaysia's largest direct employment sectors, encompassing shopping malls, supermarkets, hypermarkets, specialty stores, e-commerce operations, and franchise businesses. Malaysia's retail market — anchored by the Klang Valley's world-class mall ecosystem (Pavilion, Mid Valley, Sunway Pyramid, Suria KLCC) and a rapidly growing e-commerce segment — provides year-round employment at every level.

Major retail employers include AEON, Parkson, Tesco (now known as Lotus's), Giant, 99 Speedmart, Watsons, Guardian, Sephora, Uniqlo, H&M, and hundreds of independent local and franchise brands. The e-commerce boom driven by Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop has also created large-scale warehouse operations, customer service centres, and digital retail teams requiring substantial workforces.

The retail sector offers entry-level opportunities for school leavers and a well-defined career ladder from sales associate through supervisory and managerial roles to category management, buying, and retail operations leadership. Corporate retail careers in buying, merchandising, and supply chain management are increasingly valued and well-compensated.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Retail

Entry-level retail sales associates and cashiers earn RM 1,800 – RM 2,500/month. Retail supervisors and floor managers earn RM 2,800 – RM 4,500/month. Store managers and branch managers earn RM 4,000 – RM 8,000/month depending on store size and brand. Retail area managers, category managers, and buyers at corporate level earn RM 7,000 – RM 15,000/month.

Hiring in retail peaks during major festive seasons — Chinese New Year (January/February), Hari Raya (March/April), and the mid-year and year-end sales periods. E-commerce retail roles (marketplace management, last-mile logistics, digital marketing) command 15–25% premiums over equivalent bricks-and-mortar roles. Omnichannel retail experience is the most in-demand skill for mid-career retail professionals in Malaysia.

Top Retail Roles in Malaysia

Retail Sales Associate

Customer-facing floor staff managing product display, assisting shoppers, and processing transactions at retail outlets.

Store Manager / Branch Manager

Leads all aspects of a retail store — sales targets, staff management, inventory, visual merchandising, and customer experience.

Visual Merchandiser

Creates compelling in-store displays and product presentations to drive sales and reinforce brand identity.

Retail Buyer / Category Manager

Selects and sources products for the retail range, negotiates with suppliers, and manages category performance metrics.

E-Commerce / Marketplace Executive

Manages online store listings, campaign promotion, and order fulfilment on platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop.

Customer Service Executive (Retail)

Handles customer enquiries, complaints, and returns — both in-store and through digital channels for omnichannel retailers.

How to Land a Retail Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs for retail roles by brand, location, or function. Use terms like "sales associate", "store manager", "buyer", or "e-commerce" depending on the level you are targeting.

  2. 2

    For entry-level roles, keep your CV focused on customer service experience, reliability, and any relevant certifications (food handler, HRDC-funded retail management courses).

  3. 3

    For store manager and above, quantify your retail performance: sales growth percentages, shrinkage reduction, staff retention rates, and average transaction values.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs. Retail hiring is volume-based — companies often review applications in batches, particularly around festive season hiring peaks.

  5. 5

    Prepare for retail interviews by demonstrating your understanding of the brand's product range, customer base, and any recent campaigns or promotions. Show genuine enthusiasm for the brand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of retail jobs are available in Malaysia?
Retail jobs in Malaysia include sales associate, cashier, visual merchandiser, store supervisor, store manager, area manager, retail buyer, category manager, e-commerce executive, marketplace manager, inventory coordinator, customer service executive, and retail operations manager. Roles span fashion, electronics, health and beauty, supermarkets, F&B retail chains, luxury brands, and online marketplaces.
What is the salary range for retail jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level sales associates and cashiers earn RM 1,800–2,500/month. Supervisors and floor managers earn RM 2,800–4,500/month. Store managers earn RM 4,000–8,000/month depending on brand and store size. Area managers overseeing multiple locations earn RM 7,000–12,000/month. Retail buyers and category managers at corporate level earn RM 7,000–15,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for retail jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level retail positions typically require SPM or above. Store manager and buyer roles typically require a diploma or degree in business, retail management, marketing, or a related field. HRDC-certified retail management and customer service courses add value for those seeking supervisory roles. E-commerce retail roles increasingly require digital marketing knowledge and familiarity with marketplace platforms (Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop seller tools).
Which companies hire the most retail staff in Malaysia?
The largest retail employers in Malaysia include AEON (hypermarkets and malls), Lotus's (formerly Tesco), 99 Speedmart, Giant, Watsons, Guardian, Caring Pharmacy, Sephora, Uniqlo, H&M, Zara, and Apple. E-commerce operations at Shopee, Lazada, Zalora, and AEON Online are growing rapidly. Convenience store chains (7-Eleven, myNEWS) and petrol station retail (Shell Select, Petronas Mesra) also employ large frontline retail workforces.
How do I apply for retail jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "retail jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Retail industry. Narrow by location, brand, or salary range. Many retail employers post seasonal vacancies for festive periods — apply early (4–6 weeks before peak seasons) for the best selection. Create your profile, indicate your shift availability, and apply directly through SuperJobs.