Health Consultant - Ficksburg (New Store) Free State

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is actively recruiting for a Health Consultant - Ficksburg (New Store) position in Free State. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Healthcare sector looking to advance their careers.

• Experience Level: 0 - 1 years • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent • Industry Focus: Healthcare • Location Preference: in Free State

Healthcare professionals including Health Consultant - Ficksburg (New Store) are essential service providers. This role contributes directly to community health and wellbeing.

With 1 year of experience, you're at an ideal point to expand your expertise in Healthcare. This role offers growth opportunities and skill development.

When applying for this Health Consultant - Ficksburg (New Store) position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 0 - 1 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Matric • Specific achievements in the Healthcare field • Any certifications or specialized training

The Healthcare sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires the services of a reputable Health Consultant specialising in Vitamins and Supplements for our Ficksburg, Free State Region. The successful candidate will be responsible for effectively promoting and selling Dis-Chem Health Focus products while consistently delivering excellent customer service and expert product advice.

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric. Minimum of 6 months’ sales experience in a Vitamins / Health environment. Strong command of the English language. Computer literate – MS Office. Sound numerical skills. Willing and able to work retail hours.

Qualification in BSc Biomedicine and/or BSc Biotechnology, or a relevant qualification within the health focus field. Sales experience in a retail environment. Experience in the health industry, including vitamins, supplements or health foods. Fluent in a second language prominently spoken in the area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist and advise customers while ensuring the highest levels of customer care and service are maintained. Assist with back shopping when requested to ensure the effective operation of the department and store. Keep merchandise displays within the Health Focus area fully stocked and faced up. Report all price discrepancies to management as they arise. Adhere to store layouts within the Health Department. Ensure broadsheet items are well displayed, merchandised, promoted and available. Implement promotional displays and merchandising materials. Achieve monthly team, brand and vendor targets. Keep up to date with new products and product lines. Follow the Health Department’s administrative processes and procedures, including, but not limited to, weekly returns, stock control and monitoring of stock levels.

Competencies

Promotions and personal selling. Excellent customer service. Strong command of the English language. Basic report analysis. Team player. Good time-management skills. Honest and trustworthy.

Product knowledge and stock control. Bilingual.

Special Conditions of Employment

Willing and able to work retail hours. Able and physically fit to perform duties involving walking, standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting and moving objects. Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport. South African citizen. Clear credit and criminal records.

Remuneration & Benefits

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

Closing Date 26 August 2026