Cosmetic Manager - Baywest

Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Cosmetics Manager for their Baywest store. Manage the cosmetic and beauty categories within the store. Oversee effective promoting and selling of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products through excellent and consistent customer service. Ensure staffs is on the floor to assist customers Minimum Requirements: Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric • A minimum of 3 years’ cosmetics or beauty experience within a retail environment • Previous supervision and/management of a staff complement of around 7 • Computer literate – MS Office • Willing and able to work retail hours Advantageous:

• SAP experience • Qlikview experience Job Specification:

• Direct and support sales staff under the guidance of the Store Manager and in accordance with the Dis-Chem policies, procedures and retail working • Ensure Cosmetic Consultants are allocated to the right and relevant cosmetic and beauty • Ensure staff receives relevant training, and manage and encourage feedback from • Ensure the store is adequately staffed at all • Be accountable and manage stock control through effective planning and ordering of stock in collaboration with Dis-Chem’s warehouse and • Manage and address customer compliments and • Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaints to Store Manager or Regional Cosmetic • Maintain merchandising and displays, to ensure a high standard of cleanliness within the • Ensure monthly promotions are carried out to achieve department • Keep up to date with in-depth knowledge regarding products, brands and the Competencies: Essential:

• Strong command of the English Language (written and oral) • Be a team player • Provide excellent customer service • Understand stock reports and sales (target and commission calculations) Advantageous:

• Training, development and performance management of staff • Bilingual 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 Remuneration and Benefits:

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

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity and Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

Package & Remuneration

Market Related About Us

Since our founding in 1978, Dis-Chem has grown into South Africa’s leading health-and-wellness retail chain — with over 20 000 employees across our stores and head office. Today, with over 300 stores across South Africa, Botswana and Namibia, Dis-Chem is the heartbeat of health, wellness and everyday value.

When you join our Retail team, you become part of a culture that blends service excellence, every-day value (our Everyday Low Price strategy) and expert support in beauty, health, sport nutrition and wellness.

When you join our Retail team, you become part of a culture that blends service excellence , every-day value (our Everyday Low Price strategy) and expert support in beauty, health, sport nutrition and wellness.

What Makes Retail at Dis-Chem exciting

• You’ll work in a store environment known for high foot-traffic, brand trust, and strong retailer reputation.

• We emphasise growth: training, development, identifying you for future leadership roles.

• You are our “front-line” – greeting customers, understanding their needs, assisting them to find the right health, wellness and beauty products.

What You Get

• A job where you directly impact people’s wellbeing and shopping-experience, not just selling stuff.

• A solid brand behind you, with a large footprint nationally, meaning real opportunities across stores.

• Training and career-pathing: entry level to senior retail/operations roles.

• Discounts and benefits: as a retail employer focused on health/wellness you’ll get priority customer pricing.

• For those who step up: possibility of moving into supervisory, store-management or even broader operations roles.

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