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Nail Tech – Bloemfontein

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an established Nail Technician the Bloemfontein area. You will be responsible for building your very own clientele base and creating awareness of the various nail treatments that Dis-Chem has to offer.

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate 
  • Nail Technician Certificate (gel and acrylic)
  • At least 2 years’ technical experience in a professional beauty/nail salon environment
  • Willing and able to work retail hours


Job Description:

  • Report on customer compliments and complaints
  • Conduct monthly promotions
  • Ensure monthly treatment and product targets are met
  • Attend training to keep abreast of new products and treatment techniques
  • Ensure new customers complete customer cards
  • Complete and submit accurate monthly reports
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s treatment and service payment procedures
  • Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem procedures – report on short, damaged and expired stock
  • Ensure effective and accurate merchandising or promotions
  • Provide customers with a high standard of nail care and nail painting techniques


Competencies:

Essential:

  • Possess general knowledge of nail technology (correct product application techniques) and nail contra-indications for nail treatments
  • Strong command of the English language
  • Be a team player, have good customer relations
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Be deadline and target driven – daily treatment planning and administration and meet monthly treatment targets

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual 


Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Fit and able to perform proper manicures and pedicures
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport, or reside in close proximity to the store
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records 


Remuneration and benefits:

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

Cashier – Cape Road – Port Elizabeth

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an experienced Cashier for their Cape Road – Port Elizabeth store. To support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.

Minimum Requirements:
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:
Essential:

  • 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 

Cashier – Weskus

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires experienced Cashier for their store in Weskus Mall, Weskus. Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk


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:

Essential:

  • 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 

Cashiers – Ring Road (New Store)

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires experienced Cashiers for Ring Road store.To support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.

Minimum Requirements:
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:
Essential:

  • 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 

Casual Cashier – Cape Road – Port Elizabeth

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Casual Cashier for their Cape Road – Port Elizabeth store.To  support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.

Minimum Requirements:
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:
Essential:

  • 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

Casual Cashiers – Noordhoek

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires Casual Cashier for their Noordhoek store. To Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.


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:

Essential:

  • 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

Casual Merchandiser – Gateway – Umhlanga Ridge

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Casual Merchandiser for their Gateway store. You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.

Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
  • Computer literate – MS Office
  • Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

  • At least 1 year retail experience


Job Description:

  • Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
  • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
  • Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
  • Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
  • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
  • Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
  • Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
  • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
  • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
  • Report all price discrepancies to management
  • Keep abreast of current and new products
  • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
  • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
  • Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
  • Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
  • Assist with back shopping
  • Assist in training of new staff
  • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
  • Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
  • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
  • Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
  • Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations


Competencies:
Essential:

  • Strong command of the English language
  • Presentable
  • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
  • Product and category knowledge
  • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
  • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers


Special conditions of employment:
 

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
  • 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

Casual Merchandiser – Noordhoek

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Casual Merchandiser for their Noordhoek store. You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.

Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
  • Computer literate – MS Office
  • Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

  • At least 1 year retail experience


Job Description:

  • Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
  • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
  • Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
  • Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
  • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
  • Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
  • Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
  • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
  • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
  • Report all price discrepancies to management
  • Keep abreast of current and new products
  • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
  • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
  • Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
  • Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
  • Assist with back shopping
  • Assist in training of new staff
  • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
  • Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
  • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
  • Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
  • Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations


Competencies:
Essential:

  • Strong command of the English language
  • Presentable
  • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
  • Product and category knowledge
  • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
  • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers


Special conditions of employment:
 

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
  • 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

Casual Merchandiser – Gateway – Umhlanga Ridge

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Casual Merchandiser for their Gateway store. You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.

Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
  • Computer literate – MS Office
  • Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

  • At least 1 year retail experience


Job Description:

  • Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
  • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
  • Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
  • Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
  • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
  • Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
  • Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
  • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
  • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
  • Report all price discrepancies to management
  • Keep abreast of current and new products
  • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
  • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
  • Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
  • Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
  • Assist with back shopping
  • Assist in training of new staff
  • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
  • Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
  • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
  • Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
  • Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations


Competencies:
Essential:

  • Strong command of the English language
  • Presentable
  • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
  • Product and category knowledge
  • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
  • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers


Special conditions of employment:
 

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
  • 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

Casual Sales Assistant – Baby City Kenilworth

Job Description

Dis-Chem Baby City require a Casual Sales Assistant for their Kenilworth Centre store. Main purpose of the role would be to provide overall assistance to customers through excellent customer service. The roles will include maintaining stock levels, processing of payments at Point of Sales and upholding high merchandising standards.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
  • Minimum 1 Year work experience within retail

Advantageous:

  • Certification in Retail Business Management

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Report low stock levels, items that are out of stock, damaged stock and expired stock to management
  • Assist with the counting of stock files and general stocktaking.
  • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock when needed.
  • Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management.
  • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock and taken to the designated area. 
  • 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.
  • Ensure merchandise displays, labels and pricing are always correct and report all price discrepancies to management.
  • Keep up to date with new product knowledge to effectively assist customers.
  • Ensure all merchandise is handled carefully to prevent any losses.
  • Build stable displays timeously for promotions to take place.
  • Ensure that monthly promotions are implemented effectively to maximise sales.
  • Ensure that relevant posters and signage should be put up in time for promotions to take place.
  • Ensure promotional tickets, price tickets, posters etc. are placed in the expected time frame.
  • Ensure that promotional stock is taken down immediately after the end of promotions.
  • Ensure accurate cash flow and follow correct cash handling procedures
  • Transact all purchases – receive, verify and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and any other acceptable payments.
  • Ensure all out going stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
  • Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerated partners.
  • Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
  • Report customer compliments and complaints to management.
  • Attend to all customer stock queries and ensure that they dealt with and resolved.

Competencies

Essential:

  • Strong command of the English language
  • Knowledge of retail operations and administration
  • Problem solving
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Takes ownership and accountability
  • Basic computer skills (word, excel and outlook, numerical skills

Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

  • Market related salary

CCTV Operator – Longmeadow

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a CCTV Operator at our Distribution Centre in Longmeadow. You will be required to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property, and staff by creating a safe and secure environment. To identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder by observing CCTV surveillance footage and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
  • A minimum of 1-3 years CCTV control room experience in a warehousing/distribution center environment
  • At least 1 year CCTV control room experience in a pharmaceutical warehousing environment and Hikvision experience

Advantageous:

  • At least 2 years CCTV control room experience in a pharmaceutical warehousing environment and Hikvision experience 

Job Specification:

  • Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and inform Security Guards according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
  • Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
  • Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers, and employees.
  • Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
  • Be always present at your post when on duty.
  • Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
  • Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer, or suppliers.
  • Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
  • Monitor surveillance CCTV footage in and around the distribution centre according to Dis-Chem standards.
  • Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
  • When working during the night or alone e.g., after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
  • In emergency situations provide assistance to the emergency teams e.g., alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
  • Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
  • Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
  • Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
  • Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
  • Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alerted to avoid being caught unaware.
  • Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
  • During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
  • Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
  • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
  • Perform special duties – receive phone calls, respond to text, and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
  • Conduct legal and ethical investigations in line with Dis-Chem s standard operating procedures.
  • Implement and ensure adherence to loss prevention policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Implement strategies to minimise financial losses caused by factors such as theft, accidents, injury and/ or vandalism
  • Conduct audits as per business requirements and act accordingly.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Uniform and personal appearance policy.

Competencies:

  • PSIRA knowledge.
  • Business Acumen
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures.
  • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CCTV.
  • Finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
  • Self-Management Skills

Special conditions of employment:

  • Occasional Overtime and on standby
  • South African Citizen
  • MIE, clear criminal and credit
  • Driver’s license and own reliable transport

Remuneration and benefits:

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

Clinic Nurse Practitioner – Graafwater

Job Description

Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Graafwater, Sandveld. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 – Matric
  • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
  • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
  • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
  • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
  • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
  • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Advantageous:

  • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
  • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

Job Description:

  • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
  • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
  • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
  • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
  • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
  • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
  • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
  • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
  • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

Competencies:
Essential:

  • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
  • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
  • Strong command of English (written and oral)
  • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
  • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
  • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
  • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
  • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

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

Clinic Nurse Practitioner – Stellenbosch

Job Description

Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Eikestad Mall, Stellenbosch. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 – Matric
  • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
  • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
  • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
  • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
  • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
  • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Advantageous:

  • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
  • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

Job Description:

  • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
  • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
  • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
  • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
  • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
  • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
  • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
  • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
  • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

Competencies:
Essential:

  • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
  • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
  • Strong command of English (written and oral)
  • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
  • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
  • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
  • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
  • Time management

Advantageous:

  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
  • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

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

Content Team Leader – Midrand

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for an Online Content Team Leader at our Head Office in Midrand. The main purpose of the position is to take ownership of the day–to–day assembly & deployment of all Dis-Chem Website content for the Online Content portfolio. The role will require the incumbent to work effectively across multiple teams, including some external partners, to proactively seek relevant information in order to effectively support the overarching business objectives & ensure the delivery of world class digital content.

The ideal candidate will be a team player, have a high attention to detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. This is a fast-changing role with evolving expectations.

Liaise with all stakeholders to align and keep all Website content and promotions up to date as per business requirements.

Ensure all content for all campaigns and promotions is successfully and timeously briefed and uploaded.

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in the Online environment including experience in Online CMS

Advantage:

  • Online Qualification

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Goal oriented and self-motivated – must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Flexible and adaptable – must enjoy working in a fast-paced and at times challenging environment
  • Ability to work and build relationships cross-functionally and with a wide range of individuals with different skill sets
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong sense of ownership & responsibility – track record of performance meeting targets & objectives
  • ‘Can do’ positive attitude – eager to grow, learn and develop your skills
  • Decisive, structured and organised, with a keen eye for detail
  • Fast learner with a strong aptitude for systems
  • Passionate about eCommerce systems, social media, digital content, and retail

Lead Team responsible for online CMS, including:

  • Administration of banners, blocks, pages, badges etc in Website (CMS), ensuring these are available and uploaded timeously.
  • Building of promotional pages, groups and links.
  • Conceptualisation and building of website landing pages.
  • Artwork briefing
  • Assistance with other online duties if required

Products Management:

  • Managing and sourcing product content on the website
  • Merchandising products within categories and promotions.
  • Management of Product mapping and maintenance thereof
  • Maintenance Product Images and Long Descriptions
  • Administration of Bonus Buys and GWP promotions

Knowledge:

  • Understanding of Online CMS, CMS trends
  • Understanding of eCommerce trends and content marketing
  • High-level understanding of performance features and functionality
  • Domain knowledge in retail, online advertising, and eCommerce with strong affinity to the Dis-Chem brand.

Advantage:

  • General understanding of business processes and up to date understanding of business and industry trends.
  • Digital Marketing communication and overall digital insights & analytics.


General:

  • Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards. Make sure that your work station is always clean and tidy.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Uniform and personal appearance policy.

Competencies

Essential:

  • Understanding of Online CMS, CMS trends
  • Magento/ SAP Commerce Cloud
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively, both independently and in a team environment and work well under deadline pressures. Be able to plan and organize tasks and schedules while being adaptable and flexible. Ability to work with people in different areas of the organisation.
  • Demonstrate an understanding basic calculations, check add to cart totals and Bonus Buy calculations
  • Time Management, self-motivated, excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to steer a group correctly to achieve required outcomes

Advantageous:

  • General understanding of business processes and up to date understanding of business and industry trends.
  • Elements of design and front end coding

Special conditions of employment:

  • South African 
  • MIE, clear criminal and credit

Remuneration and benefits:

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

Medical Aid Administrator – Midrand

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Medical Aid Administrator at our Head Office in Midrand. You will be required to capture high volumes of Medical aid payments and to collect outstanding monies from the Medical Schemes be a support function to the stores and actively assist with claims.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant experience

Advantageous:

  • Relevant Finance Qualification

Job Specification…

  • Balance the remittance register.
  • Oversee Direct Deposits after month end.
  • Accurately allocate and update medical aid payments.
  • Process adjustments on a daily basis.
  • Review the adjustment.
  • Investigate all scripts when they appear on your adjustment and outstanding list.
  • Review the script history on the profile to determine if there are still funds available.
  • Compare the funds already received with the funds outstanding.
  • Inform Dispensary Manager of any levy changes.
  • Email the Remittance Register to each relevant Bookkeeper.
  • Attend to all queries received via email on a daily basis.
  • Assist Pharmacists, Dispensers, Dispensary Managers, Supervisors, Customers, Internal Auditors and Medical Schemes at all times.
  • Report any compliments and complaints to Management.

Competencies

Essential:

  • Medical Aid and Finance knowledge
  • English – Read, write and speak well
  • Internal communications. Deadline orientated
  • Ability to analyse and solve problems effectively
  • Time management skills, quality focus and professionalism
  • Advanced Computer Skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Advantageous:

  • 2nd additional Language – Speak Well

Special conditions of employment:

  • Needs to work under pressure and reach tight deadlines
  • South African or valid work permit
  • 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

Pharmacist – Intern – Hazeldean – Pretoria

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Pharmacist Intern for their Hazeldean store. The purpose of this Internship is to equip learners to understand the underlying principles of all of the major areas related to the pharmaceutical environment and promoting the notion of quality lifelong learning.The provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patients medicine related needs and being accountable for meeting these needs.To provide excellent customer service


Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • BPharm – 4 year
  • Computer literate – MS Office 

Advantageous:

  • Work during degree – holiday work
  • Unisolve and E-Scripting.

Function and Duties:

  • Pharmacist intern may provide or perform all the services or acts pertaining to the scope of practice of a pharmacist’s assistant registered in the category pharmacist’s assistant (post-basic) under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist in a pharmacy.
  • the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances;
  • assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile or sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist;
  • assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile or sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist;
  • the re-packaging of medicine;
  • the distribution and control of stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 6 medicines or scheduled substances;
  • the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to and including Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance;
  • the reading and preparation of a prescription, the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine, the labelling and supply of the medicine in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist;
  • the provision of instructions regarding the correct use of medicine supplied; and
  • the provision of information to individuals in order to promote health.
  • Pharmacist intern may, for the purposes of education and training, provide or perform all of the services or acts pertaining, to the scope of practice of a pharmacist under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist in a pharmacy
  • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Counsel.
  • Capture script details accurately and verify patient’s details on the system.
  • Ensure accurate picking / packing / labeling off medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
  • Give accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied.
  • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.
  • Ensure that all prescriptions entered, are checked for accuracy by a pharmacist and signed by a pharmacist.
  • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
  • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager.
  • Explain all medical aid cost to patients, including difference between medical aid and cash / shelf price, if applicable.
  • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids.
  • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid.
  • Ensure authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
  • Maintain customer profiles on the system.
  • Take note of any messages on the customer profile and take suitable action.
  • Report on low – / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
  • Assist with scheduled stock takes.
  • Exercise stock and asset control.
  • Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Uniform and personal appearance policy. 

Competencies:

Essential:

  • English and second language – Read, write and speak
  • Application of knowledge gained as per university B.Pharm curriculum
  • Good communication skills, listening skills
  • Customer service/focus
  • Conflict management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Sound numerical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team player
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management and adherence to deadline
  • Able to deal with pressure
  • Computer literate – MS Office 

Advantageous:

  • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
  • 3rd Additional Language
  • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine 

Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours
  • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
  • Registered with Pharmacy Council – South African or valid work permit
  • Clear credit and criminal records 

Remuneration and benefits:

  • Market-related salary

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