Employer: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Cosmetic Frontshop Assistant for their Hermanus store, in the Western Cape Region. To uphold the merchandising standards whilst supporting the customer service at point of sales in accordance with Dis-Chem policies and procedures. Minimum Requirements: Essential: - Grade 12 / Matric - Minimum of 0 - 6 months Retail experience - Minimum 1 year experience within retail environment in Cosmetics - Certification is Retail or related field - Computer literate – MS Office Job Description: - Ensure that full ranges of products are always on the shelves and neatly presented. - Maintain the stock on the shelves to ensure it has not reached its sell by date. - Restock merchandise when needed to ensure maximum sales. - Be responsible for accurate cash flow. - Ensure that all line voids and price changes are approved and signed by a supervisor. - Exchange merchandise for customers and accept return goods by customers when authorized to do so. - Transact all purchases - receive and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and other payments excepted by Dis-Chem. - Restock merchandise when needed to ensure maximum sales. - Delivered stock or stock pulled from the storeroom must be stored and packed in the correct space immediately. - Ensure the stock on the shelves has not reached sell by dates. - Provide friendly, helpful, and courteous assistance and advice to all customers. - All out of stock queries from customers must be followed up with the customer service out of stock list. - Ensure cash is placed in the drop safe according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures. - Be alert and verify all payments according to Dis-Chem verification procedure. - Adhere to Dis-Chem security policies and procedures - Ensure the use of your code and password is restricted to only you, is safe and is changed regularly. - Ensure all out going stock/ items are scanned and paid for. - Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures. - Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations. Competencies:Essential: - Computer literate – MS Office - Customer oriented and Attention to detail - English - Speak, read and Write - Merchandising standards and FMCG industry. Working with Planograms. Category Knowledge including promotions, personal selling, sales targets, customer liaison, product knowledge. - Comprehending fundamental arithmetic’s like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. - Emotional intelligence - Accountability - Problem solving - Trustworthy and honest and good 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 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. 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.