What the job is: This is a full-time Trainee Manager position at Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the West Coast area, covering locations like Weskus, Langebaan, and De Drift. You will learn how to run a retail pharmacy store under the guidance of an experienced store manager. This role is perfect for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience in retail management while working in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

What you will do: You will be responsible for learning and assisting with all aspects of store operations, including managing stock levels, ensuring products are correctly priced and displayed, and helping with daily tasks like cash handling and customer service. You will also assist in planning promotions, monitoring sales targets, and supporting financial tasks such as reviewing daily sales reports and managing expenses. Additionally, you will help with customer service duties, staff scheduling, and training programs.

What you need: To qualify, you must have completed Matric (Grade 12) with 1-2 years of retail management experience, including stock control, cash handling, and customer service. Computer literacy with Microsoft Office is essential. A valid driver’s license and reliable transport are required due to travel between stores. A diploma in finance or administration is advantageous but not required.

What you will get: This position offers a market-related salary, medical aid, a provident fund, and a staff account. The role is permanent with growth opportunities and requires working retail hours, including evenings and weekends, with local travel.