Frontshop Assistant Opportunity at Dis-Chem Laguna Mall, Langebaan
Location: Laguna Mall, Langebaan, Western Cape
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Employment Type: Permanent
Posted: 22 January 2025
Closing Date: 04 February 2025
Join Dis-Chem Pharmacies at Laguna Mall as a Frontshop Assistant! This role involves maintaining merchandising standards, supporting customers at the point of sale, and ensuring compliance with Dis-Chem’s policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
- 0–6 months of retail work experience
Advantageous:
- 1 year of experience in retail
- Certification in Retail Business Management
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure products are fully stocked, neatly displayed, and within sell-by dates.
- Restock merchandise to maximize sales and follow up on out-of-stock items.
- Handle delivered stock, ensuring correct storage and packing.
- Verify merchandise displays, labels, and pricing, reporting discrepancies.
- Keep the storeroom organized, neat, and tidy.
- Assist customers with product knowledge and ensure excellent service.
- Process sales, including payments by cash, card, vouchers, and coupons.
- Manage loyalty cards and handle exchanges or returns as authorized.
- Report damaged, expired, or low stock to management.
- Conduct stock counting and ensure adherence to stock control procedures.
- Assist with the loading/off-loading of stock and ensure neat packaging disposal.
- Build positive relationships with customers and address their feedback.
- Comply with company benchmarks for customer turnover per hour.
- Follow all health, safety, and operational policies.
- Maintain professional appearance and adhere to uniform standards.
Competencies
Essential:
- Knowledge of retail operations and administration.
- Problem-solving skills and awareness of escalation procedures.
- Basic arithmetic skills.
- Effective verbal communication and customer engagement.
- Procedural compliance and strong work ethic.
Advantageous:
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and SAP.
- Strong numerical and basic computer skills.
Special Conditions of Employment
- Willingness to work retail hours.
- South African citizenship.
- Clear criminal and credit record.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
Remuneration and Benefits
- Market-related salary
- Provident fund
- Medical aid
- Staff account benefits
How to Apply:
Submit your application before 04 February 2025.
Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. If you haven’t heard back within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Employment Equity:
Dis-Chem is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of its Employment Equity Plan. The recruitment of People with Disabilities is actively supported.
Step into a fulfilling career with Dis-Chem at Laguna Mall, where customer service and retail excellence meet!
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