Front Shop Assistant Vacancy – Dis-Chem Makhado Crossing
Job Overview
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Date PostedJune 18, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateJuly 10, 2026
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ExperienceFresh
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GenderBoth
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QualificationCertificate
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Career LevelOthers
Job Description
Job Details
Position: Front Shop Assistant
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location: Louis Trichardt, Limpopo
Employment Type: Permanent
Division: Retail
About the Role
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is looking for a Front Shop Assistant to support customer service operations and maintain merchandising standards at the Makhado Crossing store. The successful candidate will assist customers, manage stock, process payments, and ensure shelves are fully stocked and neatly presented.
Minimum Requirements
Essential
- Grade 12 / Matric / Senior Certificate
- 0 – 6 Months retail experience
Advantageous
- 1 Year retail experience
- Certification in Retail Business Management
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure shelves are fully stocked and neatly presented
- Restock merchandise to maximise sales
- Monitor stock sell-by dates
- Assist customers with product enquiries
- Process cash, card, voucher and other payments
- Handle customer returns and exchanges when authorised
- Process loyalty card transactions
- Assist with stock counts and stocktaking
- Report damaged, expired or low stock to management
- Assist with loading and offloading stock
- Maintain housekeeping standards
- Ensure correct pricing and merchandising displays
- Provide friendly and professional customer service
- Assist with training new staff members
- Adhere to company policies and health and safety procedures
Requirements and Competencies
- Knowledge of retail operations and administration
- Good communication skills
- Customer service orientation
- Numerical and arithmetic skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow procedures and company policies
Advantageous Skills
- Basic computer literacy (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- SAP knowledge
Special Conditions of Employment
- Must be willing to work retail hours
- South African citizen
- Clear criminal and credit record
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
Remuneration
- Market-related salary
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit their applications through the official Dis-Chem recruitment platform.