Casual Merchandiser Job Opportunity at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited – Brooklyn, Pretoria

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Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Job Type: Contract
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Store: Brooklyn
Closing Date: 20 May 2026

About Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy groups, offering healthcare, beauty, wellness, and personal care products nationwide. The company is known for providing excellent customer service and creating rewarding retail career opportunities for job seekers across the country.

If you are looking for retail jobs in Pretoria, entry-level merchandising jobs, or store assistant vacancies, this Casual Merchandiser role is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience with a trusted retail brand.


Casual Merchandiser Job Overview

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is recruiting a Casual Merchandiser for its Brooklyn store in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining merchandising standards, replenishing stock, assisting customers, and supporting general store operations.

This is an ideal opportunity for candidates seeking retail jobs for matriculants, part-time retail positions, or entry-level jobs in Gauteng.


Key Responsibilities

As a Casual Merchandiser, your duties will include:

Stock Replenishment and Merchandising

  • Restock merchandise to ensure shelves are fully stocked.
  • Rotate stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) principles.
  • Check and remove expired or damaged products.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and attractive product displays.
  • Ensure pricing and shelf labels are accurate.
  • Build and maintain promotional displays.

Inventory Support

  • Assist with stock counts and stocktaking.
  • Report low stock and out-of-stock items.
  • Load and off-load deliveries.
  • Flatten and dispose of empty cartons properly.

Customer Service

  • Assist customers with product queries.
  • Follow up on out-of-stock requests.
  • Provide courteous and professional service.

Store Maintenance

  • Keep the sales floor and storeroom neat and organized.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards.
  • Wear the correct uniform and name badge.

Minimum Requirements

Essential Qualifications

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • Up to 6 months of retail experience.
  • Basic computer literacy (MS Office).
  • Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Advantageous Experience

  • At least 1 year of retail experience.
  • Knowledge of FMCG merchandising standards.
  • Bilingual communication skills.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service orientation.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Trustworthy and honest.
  • Ability to work well with staff and management.
  • Physical fitness to lift and move heavy boxes.

Special Conditions of Employment

Applicants must:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Have a clear credit and criminal record.
  • Have reliable transport or live near the Brooklyn store.
  • Be physically fit for retail work.

Salary and Benefits

Dis-Chem offers a market-related salary and attractive employee benefits, including:

  • Medical aid.
  • Provident fund.
  • Staff account.

Why Work for Dis-Chem?

Working at Dis-Chem offers:

  • Valuable retail experience.
  • Opportunities for career growth.
  • Exposure to South Africa’s leading pharmacy retailer.
  • Competitive employee benefits.
  • A supportive work environment.

POPIA Notice

Your personal information will be processed for recruitment purposes only in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).


How to Apply

To apply for this Casual Merchandiser vacancy, visit the official Dis-Chem careers website:

Apply for Casual Merchandiser – Brooklyn

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Submit your updated CV before 20 May 2026.


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