Health Consultant – Woodlands | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Careers South Africa

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Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 06 May 2026


About the Company

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is a leading name in South Africa’s retail pharmacy and health sector. The company is well-known for its wide range of vitamins, supplements, and wellness products, offering customers trusted healthcare solutions while providing employees with strong career growth opportunities.


Position Overview

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is recruiting a Health Consultant for its Woodlands store in Pretoria. This role focuses on vitamins, supplements, and health products, making it ideal for candidates passionate about health, wellness, and retail sales.

You will be responsible for promoting and selling Dis-Chem Health Focus products while delivering excellent customer service and achieving sales targets.


Key Responsibilities

Sales & Customer Service

  • Assist and advise customers on vitamins, supplements, and health products
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and product recommendations
  • Promote Dis-Chem Health Focus products effectively
  • Achieve monthly team, brand, and vendor sales targets

Merchandising & Stock Control

  • Ensure health department displays are fully stocked and well presented
  • Implement promotional displays and merchandising materials
  • Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies
  • Assist with back shopping and stock replenishment

Product Knowledge & Promotion

  • Stay updated on new health products and supplement trends
  • Ensure promotional items are visible and available
  • Follow store layout guidelines for the health department

Administrative Duties

  • Adhere to departmental processes and procedures
  • Assist with stock control, weekly returns, and reporting
  • Analyse basic sales and stock reports

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Minimum 6 months’ sales experience in a health, vitamins, or supplements environment
  • Strong command of the English language
  • Computer literacy (MS Office)
  • Sound numerical skills
  • Willingness to work retail hours

Advantageous Qualifications & Experience

  • BSc in Biomedicine, Biotechnology, or a related health field
  • Retail sales experience
  • Experience in health products, vitamins, or supplements
  • Ability to speak a second language commonly used in the area

Core Competencies

  • Strong sales and customer service skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Product knowledge and promotional skills
  • Basic analytical and reporting skills
  • Teamwork and time management
  • Honest, reliable, and target-driven

Special Conditions of Employment

  • Must be willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
  • Physically fit (standing, walking, lifting, and stock handling required)
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transport
  • South African citizen
  • Clear criminal and credit record

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Market-related salary + commission
  • Medical aid
  • Provident fund
  • Staff account benefits

Why Join Dis-Chem?

  • Opportunity to work in the growing health and wellness industry
  • Earn commission while building your sales career
  • Gain exposure to leading vitamin and supplement brands
  • Career growth within a trusted national retail pharmacy

POPIA Compliance

Dis-Chem Pharmacies ensures all personal information is handled in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).


How to Apply

Apply through the official Dis-Chem careers portal:
👉 https://www.dischem.co.za

OR APPLY HERE

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


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