Retail Store Assistant - North Cape Mall, Kimberley

Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Location
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This opportunity is for a Retail Store Assistant to join Dis-Chem Pharmacies at their North Cape Mall Store in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The core purpose of this role is to support the overall management of the store, ensuring that both operational and administrative duties are executed in adherence to established company policies and procedures. **What you will do** * Manage and report all customer compliments and complaints to management. * Establish a professional relationship with customers. * Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved. * Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback. * Assist customers with any enquiries and refer them to the appropriate departments where applicable. * Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark. * Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats. * Manage refund and return transactions. * Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly. * Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy. * Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system. * Manage and control high-risk stock. * Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis. * Prepare, order, and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels. * Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties. * Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, and cash on hand. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 / Matric * Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP) * Retail experience * Retail administration and operational knowledge * Team player * Good customer relations * Leadership and management skills * Trustworthy and honesty * Ability to work under pressure * Deadline driven * South African citizen * MIE, clear criminal and credit record * Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is a South African citizen holding a Grade 12 qualification with prior retail experience and basic computer proficiency, including SAP. They should possess retail administration and operational knowledge, coupled with strong customer relations and teamwork abilities. Essential competencies include leadership, management skills, trustworthiness, honesty, and the capacity to work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Candidates must have a clear criminal and credit record, and either a driver’s license or reliable personal transport. **Deadline** 21 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/retail-store-assistant-north-cape-mall-kimberley-dis-chem-pharmacies Source: myjobmag

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    • Microsoft Excel
    • SAP
    • Customer service

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    Job description

    Job Description * Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team at our North Cape Mall Store in Kimberley, Northern Cape. * The main purpose of this role is to assist with the overall management of the store, ensuring that operational and administrative duties are performed in accordance with standard policies and procedures. Minimum Requirements… Essential: * Grade 12 / Matric * Basic computer skills Word, Excel and Outlook. SAP. * Retail experience Job Specification… * Manage and report all customer complements and complaints to management. * Establish a professional relationship with customers. * Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved. * Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback. * Assist customer with any enquiries and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable. * Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark. * Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats. * Manage refund and return transactions. * Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly. * Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy. * Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system. * Manage and control high risk stock * Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis. * Prepare, order and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels. * Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties. * Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, cash on hand. Competencies Essential: * Retail administration and operational knowledge * Team player, good customer relations * Leadership and management skills * Trustworthy and honesty * Ability to work under pressure * Deadline driven Special conditions of employment: * South African citizen * MIE, clear criminal and credit * Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport Remuneration and benefits: * Market related salary * Medical aid * Provident fund * Staff account Closing Date 21 October 2026

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