Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited: Beauty Therapist/ Cashier and Cosmetics Learners & Interns

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an established Beauty Therapist for their Benmore store. You will be required to create awareness that Dis-Chem offers a variety of skincare & body treatments in the Dis-Chem Beauty Salons. You will be responsible for contributing to proper client liaison & care when performing treatments.

  • Beauty Therapist

Placement: Benmore Sandton, Gauteng

Job Type: Permanent

Due Date: 01 August 2025

Division: Beauty Category

Minimum experience: Entry Level

Company primary industry: Retail

Job functional area: Other

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  • Beauty Therapist Pool

Placement: Pretoria, Gauteng

Job Type: Permanent

Due Date:  31 July 2025

Department: Other

Minimum experience: Entry Level

Company primary industry: Retail

Job functional area: Sales

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • 2 year relevant National or International Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy
  • Minimum of 12 months’ technical/practical experience in a professional beauty salon environment
  • Computer literate
  • Sound numerical skills
  • Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

  • 3 year relevant National or International Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy
  • Minimum of 3 years’ technical/practical experience in a professional beauty salon environment

Job Description:

  • Provide customers with an excellent salon experience
  • Perform facials, waxing, massages, manicures and pedicures in line with Dis-Chem standards
  • Report on, and provide feedback to, customers’ queries, complaints and compliments
  • Keep abreast of new products and treatments/service techniques
  • Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem Salon’s needs
  • Ensure all relevant equipment is operational and sanitary at all times

Competencies:

  • Possess general knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology and contradictions for skin/body treatments
  • Strong command of English (written and oral)
  • Be a team player, have good customer relations
  • Be deadline and target driven

Advantageous:

  • Soft laser and Bio-Magnetic, microdermabrasion, slimming and spray tan
  • Any laser or additional salon equipment training
  • Bilingual

 Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Willing and able to travel to and from the store
  • Fit and able to perform massage, facial and body treatments
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records

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  • Cashier

Placement: Blue Route Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Type: Permanent

Due Date: 28 July 2025

Division: LL Division

Minimum experience: Entry Level

Company primary industry: Retail

Job functional area:  Other

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
  • Computer literate – MS Office
  • Sound numerical skills
  • Strong command of the English language
  • Basic customer service
  • Willing and able to work retail hours

Job Description:

  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
  • Establish a professional relationship with customers
  • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
  • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
  • Be aware of current sales and promotions
  • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
  • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
  • Be responsible for cash flow
  • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
  • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
  • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
  • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
  • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
  • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
  • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
  • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
  • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
  • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
  • Address queries regarding store merchandise
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
  • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
  • Strong command of English (written and oral)
  • Accuracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Presentable
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Social awareness
  • Accountability
  • Problem-solving
  • Analyse basic reports
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Third additional language
  • Special conditions of employment:
  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

  • Market-related salary
  • Medical aid
  • Provident fund
  • Staff account

COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION HERE

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

  • Cosmetics Learnership (NQF 3)

Placement: Johannesburg, Gauteng

Job Type: Internship

Due Date:  18 August 2025

Division: Cosmetics Category

Minimum experience: Not Applicable

Company primary industry: Retail

Job functional area: Other

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  • Cosmetics Learnership (NQF 3)

Placement: Polokwane, Limpopo

Job Type: Contract

Due Date: 08 August 2025

Division: AA Division

Minimum experience: Entry Level

Company primary industry: Retail

Job functional area: Sales

Minimum Requirements…

  • Matric /Grade 12
  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Advantage:

  • Previous working experience within the beauty environment

Key Responsibilities…

  • Stock Control:
  • Ensure the stock on the shelves has not reached sell by dates.
  • Ensure full range of products are on the shelves at all times.
  • Participate in department stock takes, when requested.
  • Keep the storeroom organised, neat and tidy.
  • Report low stock levels, items that are out of stock, damaged stock and expired stock to management.
  • Facilitate the rotation of stock on a regular basis and adhere to Dis-Chem stock control procedures.
  • Identify and report damaged and expired immediately to one of the store management team members.
  • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock and taken to designated area.
  • Restock merchandise when needed to ensure maximum sales.

Merchandising:

  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, merchandising and displays must be maintained in both the window area and throughout the store.
  • Present displays in an attractive manner.
  • Demonstrate products through, makeovers, cosmetic demonstrations, spray promotions or activities.
  • Correctly price and label all relevant goods.
  • Work towards achieving sales targets for different vendors and brands within the Cosmetics Department.
  • Adhere to stock layout principles.
  • Merchandising displays in the cosmetics area must be faces up and stocked up.
  • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock, when needed.
  • Report all price discrepancies to management.

Customer Service:

  • To provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
  • Process payments at a Cosmetics Department Point of Sales (POS).
  • Give advice to customers but do not force customers to change their preferable brand.
  • All customer stock queries must be dealt with and resolved.

Competencies…

  • Knowledge of promotions, personal selling, sales targets and customer liaison knowledge.
  • English – Read, write and speak well.
  • Writing skills
  • Oral Communication skills
  • Listening skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Self-management skills
  • Computer skills
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Basic Financial Skills
  • Understanding customer needs
  • Special Conditions of Employment…
  • South African citizen
  • MIE – Clear Criminal and Credit Record
  • Be able and willing to work retail hours
  • Be willing to work Flexi-hours /retail hours

Remuneration and Benefits…

  • Stipend

Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven`t been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION HERE

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.


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