top of page
Subscribe for notifications

Thanks for subscribing

Cosmetic Consultants at Dischem - Pietermaritzburg for semiskilled candidates in sales

Updated: May 14

Cosmetic Consultants - Arbour Arch - Pietermaritzburg (New Store)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Permanent

Closing Date 22 May 2025


Job Details

DivisionCB Division

Minimum experienceAssociate

Company primary industryFMCG

Job functional areaSales

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies' requires the committed services of customer-oriented Cosmetic Consultants for their New Store Arbour Arch. You will be tasked with the effective promoting and selling of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products, through excellent and consistent customer service.


Minimum Requirements:


Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric

  • Retail experience as a sales consultant

  • Computer literate

  • Willing and able to work retail hours 


Advantageous:

  • Cosmetic, fragrance and/or beauty experience


Job Description:

  • Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaint to the manager

  • Provide a high level of customer care and service

  • Demonstrate products through makeovers, cosmetics demonstration, spray promotions and/or activities

  • Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem procedures – report on short, damage and expired stock to manager

  • Ensure merchandising and displays are set up attractively

  • Maximise store income by achieving department, brand and vendor sales

  • Keep up to date regarding products, brands and the retail industry

  • Be responsible for all cosmetics, fragrances and beauty house promotions

  • Manage Salon appointments

  • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations


Competencies:Essential:

  • Strong command of English (written and oral)

  • Be a team player

  • Provide excellent customer service

  • Understand stock reports and sales (target and commission calculations)

  • Work according to a task schedule


 Advantageous:

  • Promotions, personal selling, sales targets, customer liaison and product knowledge

  • Previous sales and promotional training

  • Manage expired, damaged stock, and ensure stock rotation

  • Bilingual

  • Stock management


Special conditions of employment:

  • Willing and able to work retail hours

  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport

  • South African citizen

  • Clear credit and criminal records



bottom of page