Job Description
What the job is: This is a casual, fixed-term position for a Frontshop Assistant at Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Optenhorst, Paarl, Western Cape. The role involves assisting customers, maintaining shop organization, and ensuring products are well-stocked and presented. You will work directly with customers at the point of sale while adhering to Dis-Chem’s standards.
What you will do:
- Ensure all products are fully stocked, organized, and free of expired items.
- Handle customer purchases, including cash, card, voucher, and coupon payments.
- Manage loyalty cards, cash storage, and sales/stock records.
- Assist with stocktaking, reporting damaged/expired items, and loading/unloading stock.
- Maintain accurate product displays, labels, and prices.
- Provide friendly, professional customer service.
What you need:
- Grade 12 (Matric or Senior Certificate) qualification.
- Up to 6 months of retail experience preferred (1 year or Retail Business Management certification advantageous).
- Basic math skills for cash/sales transactions.
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- South African citizenship with a clean criminal record and credit rating.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
What you will get:
- Market-related salary for the position.
- Temporary contract with valuable retail experience.
- Equal opportunity employer supporting diversity.
Only successful applicants will be contacted. Applications must be complete and submitted before the closing date.