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South Africa: Health Merchandiser – Hemmingways posted by Dis-Chem Pharmacies

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Health Merchandiser for their Hemmingways store. Your responsibilities lie in ensuring Dis-Chems basic merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Provide customers with outstanding 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: Diploma or degree within the Health Focus category At least 1 year retail experience Job Specification: Restock merchandise as per business requirements. Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the store room, is stored and packed in the correct space. Ensure full range of products is on the shelves at all times. Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, First In First Out basis. Assist with general stocktaking. Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing. 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 store room as well as on the shop floor. Assist with back shopping. Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved. 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 SAP Unisolv 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 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-Chems approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chems Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

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About Retail / wholesale Jobs in ZA

The retail and wholesale sector in South Africa offers a diverse range of job opportunities across various industries. Generally, this field is characterized by a dynamic job market, with many companies looking to expand their operations and invest in new talent. Typically, roles within the retail and wholesale sector require strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work well under pressure.

In terms of salary, it’s common for entry-level positions in retail and wholesale to fall within the range of R200 000 to R400 000 per annum, although this can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, roles in larger companies or those with more complex operations may command higher salaries, while smaller businesses or startups may offer more competitive compensation packages. Additionally, salaries can also differ significantly across various industries, with sectors like technology or financial services often offering higher salaries than retail or manufacturing.

Common skills required for roles within the retail and wholesale sector include excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Other key skills often sought after by employers include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and basic technical knowledge of inventory management systems or e-commerce platforms. Generally, employers also look for candidates with strong analytical skills, the ability to adapt to changing circumstances, and a positive attitude towards continuous learning.

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Industry sectors that commonly employ retail and wholesale staff include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and distribution. These industries often require roles such as sales and marketing coordinators, supply chain managers, or product developers, among others. In addition to these, many retailers also have in-house logistics and procurement teams that manage the flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

For those looking to break into the retail and wholesale sector, career development opportunities abound. Typically, roles within this field can provide a solid foundation for career advancement, with many employees progressing to senior management or specialist positions such as category managers or business analysts. With experience and the right skills, professionals in the retail and wholesale sector can also explore related fields like supply chain management, logistics, or even entrepreneurship.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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