Casual Frontshop Assistant - Elarduspark Pretoria

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW:-Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is actively recruiting for a Casual Frontshop Assistant - Elarduspark position in Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development sector looking to advance their careers.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:-We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile:• Experience Level: 0 - 1 years • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent• Industry Focus: Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development• Location Preference: in Pretoria

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS:-Sales and marketing roles like Casual Frontshop Assistant - Elarduspark are key revenue drivers. This position offers direct impact on business growth and market expansion.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS:-With 1 year of experience, you're at an ideal point to expand your expertise in Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development. This role offers growth opportunities and skill development.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE:-When applying for this Casual Frontshop Assistant - Elarduspark position, ensure your CV highlights:• Relevant experience matching the 0 - 1 years requirement• Educational qualifications in line with Matric• Specific achievements in the Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development field• Any certifications or specialized training

🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXT:-The Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

Job Title: Retail Sales Assistant - Elarduspark Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Reference: 206550

Job Type: Part-Time

Employer: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Dis-Chem Elarduspark is seeking a Retail Sales Assistant to maintain high merchandising standards and provide exemplary customer service at the point of sale in line with Dis-Chem policies and procedures.

Essential Requirements: - Grade 12 (Matric) or Senior Certificate - 0 – 6 Months of Retail work experience

Advantageous Requirements: - 1 Year of Retail work experience - Certification in Retail Business Management

Job Responsibilities: - Ensure all product ranges are available and neatly displayed on shelves. - Manage stock levels, ensuring products are not past their sell-by date. - Restock shelves to maximize sales. - Follow up on customer out-of-stock queries promptly. - Store delivered or storeroom stock correctly. - Maintain accurate merchandise displays, labels, and pricing. - Keep the storeroom organized and tidy. - Stay updated with new product information to assist customers effectively. - Assist with merchandise restocking and back-shopping as needed. - Handle all merchandise carefully to prevent losses. - Process all purchases, verifying and handling payments including cash, cards, vouchers, and coupons. - Exchange merchandise and accept returned goods as authorized. - Process loyalty cards and follow standard procedures for cash handling. - Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed by a Frontshop Leader or Retail Store Assistant. - Maintain accurate cash flow. - Facilitate regular stock rotation and adhere to Dis-Chem stock control procedures. - Report low stock levels, damaged, or expired stock to management. - Assist with stock counting and general stocktaking. - Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management. - Assist with loading and unloading of stock. - Flatten boxes and place them in the designated area after unpacking. - Establish a professional relationship with customers, offering friendly and courteous assistance. - Report customer compliments and complaints to management. - Adhere to the customer turnover rate as per company benchmarks. - Assist with the training of new and current team members. - Scan and process outgoing stock/items/scripts. - Keep daily takings in the till drawer until they are placed in the drop safe. - Report suspicious behavior by staff and customers to management. - Ensure housekeeping adheres to Dis-Chem standards. - Comply with Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures. - Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations. - Adhere to the Dis-Chem uniform and personal appearance policy.

Competencies: - Essential: Knowledge of retail operations and administration, fundamental arithmetic skills, verbal communication, timely addressing of customer questions, recognition and adherence to procedures, personal responsibility for work quality and timeliness. - Advantageous: Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), numerical skills, SAP.

Employment Conditions: - Ability to work retail hours - South African citizen - No criminal record and clear credit rating - Driver’s license and own reliable transport

Remuneration and Benefits: - Market-related salary

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.