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Retail Sales Executive

Lea Holdings (M) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Retail Sales Executive is responsible for supporting daily store operations to enhance customer experience and ensure smooth coordination across assigned departments. This role includes overseeing floor operations, maintaining store presentation and stock levels, and assisting with daily procedures and reporting.

Johor
MYR 2500 - 2800

Internship Sales Admin Intern

Procurement & Contracts Sdn Bhd
Internship

This role is an internship position as a Sales Admin Intern. The intern will support the sales team by organizing orders and reports and gaining experience in administrative tasks.

Selangor
MYR 1000

Branch Retail Executive

Lea Holdings (M) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Branch Retail Executive is responsible for managing daily store operations and supporting various departments to improve customer experience. This role involves overseeing store presentation, monitoring stock levels, and leading floor staff to maintain service standards in a retail environment.

Sarawak
Undisclosed

Internship Merchandiser

Ruma Home Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This Internship Merchandiser role involves assisting with supplier communication and product detail management. The position offers experience in product development, pricing, and inventory management.

Selangor
MYR 900

Team Leader/Supervisor (Cafe/Delica)

AEON
Full-Time

The Team Leader/Supervisor role at AEON involves managing customer relations and ensuring operational efficiency within the cafe. You will lead a team, provide training, and focus on financial performance to enhance the overall customer experience.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Executive, Maintenance Clerk

AEON
Full-Time

The Executive, Maintenance Clerk plays a crucial role in supporting the facilities department by ensuring that all maintenance activities are documented and compliant with regulations. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Retail Executive

Parkson
Full-Time

The Retail Executive will support Outlet Managers in meeting sales goals and managing inventory. This role involves motivating a team and ensuring high customer service standards.

Selangor
RM 2,500 – RM 2,800 per month

Barista/Cafe Assistant

AEON
Full-Time

The Barista/Cafe Assistant role at AEON involves providing exceptional customer service in a cafe setting. You will be responsible for cash handling, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting customers with their needs while promoting products effectively.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Internship Telesales Intern

SG Global Support Services Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This Internship Telesales Intern role focuses on supporting donor engagement and fundraising efforts within a telesales environment. The position provides practical experience in customer engagement, telesales, and CRM management, aimed at individuals pursuing related studies and possessing strong communication skills.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

Retail Expert

CelcomDigi
Contract

The Retail Expert role at CelcomDigi involves driving sales and enhancing customer experience in retail settings. You will engage customers, conduct product demonstrations, and ensure high service standards while resolving inquiries and complaints effectively.

Negeri Sembilan
RM 2,333 – RM 3,500 per month

Instructor - Rocky Base Camp

AEON
Full-Time

The Instructor role at Rocky Base Camp involves overseeing gym operations and ensuring safety and cleanliness. You will engage in administrative tasks and contribute to daily sales management, making it essential to have a background in sports science and a passion for fitness.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Retail Assistant

202201031644 (1477341-D)
Full-Time

This role is for a Retail Assistant at Footer Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, involving cash handling and customer service. The position includes managing online orders and supporting shop operations while promoting health socks in a retail environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 2500

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 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.