Dis-Chem Pharmacies: Cosmetics Consultant Vacancy

  • Full Time
  • Rosebank, Gauteng

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Cosmetics Consultant – Rosebank

About the Role

Dis‑Chem Pharmacies is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Cosmetics Consultant to join our Rosebank team. As a key member of our retail staff, you will promote and sell Dis‑Chem’s broad range of cosmetics, fragrances and beauty products while providing outstanding customer service.

Company

Dis‑Chem Pharmacies Limited – one of South Africa’s leading pharmacy and beauty retailers.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer care and support, handling complaints and escalating unresolved issues to management.
  • Demonstrate products through make‑overs, beauty demos, spray promotions and other in‑store activities.
  • Manage stock levels: record, report shortages, damages and expired items, and ensure proper rotation.
  • Set up attractive displays and merchandising in line with Dis‑Chem’s visual standards.
  • Achieve department, brand and vendor sales targets, and maximise store income.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of product ranges, brands and industry trends.
  • Handle promotions, sales targets and customer liaison, supporting fellow team members.
  • Use the salon booking system to schedule and manage appointments.

Essential Qualifications

  • High school (Grade 12 / Matric) completed.
  • Previous retail experience as a sales consultant.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Willingness to work retail hours (including weekends and evenings).

Advantageous Qualifications

  • Experience in cosmetics, fragrance or beauty retail.
  • Prior sales and promotional training.
  • Bilingual language skills.
  • Prior experience in stock management and handling expired or damaged goods.

Core Competencies

  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Team‑player attitude.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Understanding of sales reports, targets and commission structures.
  • Ability to follow a structured task schedule.

Special Conditions of Employment

  • Full and reliable transport or a valid driver’s licence.
  • South African citizenship.
  • Clear credit and criminal records.

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Competitive, market‑linked salary.
  • Medical aid coverage.
  • Provident fund participation.
  • Staff discount account.

Equal Opportunity

Dis‑Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. We support a diverse workforce and actively recruit people with disabilities. All recruitment is carried out in line with the Employment Equity and Transformation Strategy.

Application Deadline

Open until filled.

How to Apply

Please apply using the link below.

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