What the job is

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is looking for a Retail Store Assistant to join their team at the Corkwood store in Kariega/Uitenhage, Eastern Cape. This is a permanent position where you will help manage the daily operations and administrative tasks of the store according to company policies and procedures.

What you will do

You will handle customer complaints and compliments and report them to management. You will build professional relationships with customers and resolve their stock queries. You will manage cash transactions, including handling shortages, overs, floats, refunds, and returns. You will verify deliveries and invoices for accuracy and assist with preparing claims for the Distribution Centre. You will also control high-risk stock, prepare daily cash reconciliations, and ensure cashiers have enough change for smooth customer service.

What you need

You must have a Grade 12/Matric certificate and basic computer skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, and SAP. Previous retail experience is required. You should be trustworthy, honest, able to work under pressure, and have strong leadership and teamwork skills. A valid driver’s license or reliable transport is necessary, and you must be a South African citizen with a clear criminal and credit record.

What you will get

You will receive a market-related salary, medical aid benefits, a provident fund, and a staff account. This is a full-time, permanent role with opportunities for growth in a well-known retail pharmacy company.