Dis-Chem Pharmacies Cosmetic Frontshop Assistant - Table Bay - 1
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Cape Town, Western CapeFull-time
Posted 16 March 2026Closing 30 March 2026
Dis-Chem Pharmaciesis seeking a dedicated Cosmetic Frontshop Assistant for their Table Bay store in the Western Cape region. The ideal candidate will ensure merchandising standards are upheld while providing excellent customer service at the point of sale, adhering strictly to Dis-Chem's policies and procedures.
**Minimum Requirements:**
* Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
* Minimum of 0-6 months of experience in a retail environment.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience specifically within a retail setting focused on cosmetics.
* A certification in Retail or a related field.
* Proficiency in computer applications, specifically Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
**Job Description:**
* Maintain fully stocked shelves with all products presented neatly and according to planogram specifications.
* Ensure all merchandise on the sales floor is rotated and checked to prevent items from reaching their sell-by date.
* Restock shelves promptly and efficiently to maximize sales opportunities.
* Manage cash handling accurately and securely, depositing funds into the drop safe as per standard operating procedures.
* Process all customer transactions accurately, accepting payments via cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and other approved methods.
* Handle merchandise exchanges and returns only when authorized by store policy.
* Immediately store or pack all delivered or pulled stock in the correct designated area.
* Provide friendly, helpful, and courteous assistance and product advice to every customer.
* Follow up with customers regarding out-of-stock items using the designated out-of-stock list.
* Adhere to all Dis-Chem security protocols and procedures.
* Ensure the secure use of your assigned code and password, changing it regularly and restricting access to yourself only.
* Verify all payments according to Dis-Chem verification procedures.
* Comply with all Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
* Adhere to all Health and Safety rules and regulations within the workplace.
**Competencies:**
* **Essential:** Computer literacy (MS Office), customer orientation, attention to detail, merchandising standards and FMCG industry knowledge (including planograms, promotions, personal selling, sales targets, customer liaison, product knowledge), fundamental arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), emotional intelligence, accountability, problem-solving, trustworthiness, honesty, and good time management.
* **Advantageous:** Fluency in a third additional language.
**Special Conditions of Employment:**
* Willingness and ability to work retail operating hours.
* Reliable personal transport or residence in close proximity to the Table Bay store.
* South African citizenship.
* Clear credit and criminal records.
**Remuneration and Benefits:**
* Competitive market-related salary.
* Medical aid scheme.
* Provident fund contribution.
* Staff account.
**Dis-Chem Pharmacies** is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven't been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Job Details
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted
16 March 2026
Closing Date
30 March 2026
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