Casual Merchandiser Jobs at Dis-Chem – Eastgate, Johannesburg | Join Our Team!
📍 Location: Eastgate, Johannesburg, Gauteng
📅 Date Posted: 30 April 2025
⏰ Application Deadline: 06 May 2025
📌 Job Type: Part-time | Casual
💼 Industry: Retail & Consumer Services
👥 Experience Level: Entry Level
🛍️ Now Hiring | Apply Today!
🛒 Start Your Career with Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Eastgate
Dis-Chem Pharmacies, a leading retail pharmacy group in South Africa, is actively seeking Casual Merchandisers to join our Eastgate store in Johannesburg. This exciting opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals who enjoy providing excellent customer service while ensuring that store merchandise is perfectly stocked and displayed.
Our talent pool program aims to recruit individuals with the skills and qualifications necessary for future job opportunities within Dis-Chem. This position offers a flexible and dynamic work environment ideal for those seeking to build a career in retail.
✅ Key Responsibilities
As a Casual Merchandiser at Dis-Chem, you will have a variety of responsibilities aimed at maintaining high merchandising standards and providing excellent customer service, including:
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Restocking merchandise to ensure maximum sales potential
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Ensuring stock is correctly stored and organized in the storeroom
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Performing stock rotation on a FIFO (First In, First Out) basis
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Reporting low stock levels, out-of-stock items, and damaged or expired stock to management
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Helping with general stocktaking and assisting in inventory management
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Ensuring product displays are neat, well-stocked, and visible to customers
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Ensuring correct labels and pricing on all merchandise
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Providing friendly, helpful, and courteous customer service
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Assisting in the training of new staff
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Maintaining health and safety standards within the store
🌟 Why Work at Dis-Chem?
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Be part of a leading retail brand in the pharmacy industry
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Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
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Enjoy career growth opportunities with a reputable company
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Contribute to excellent customer service and store success
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Competitive market-related salary and employee benefits
🧠 Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
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Grade 12 / Matric certificate
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Up to 6 months of retail experience
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Computer literate (MS Office)
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Willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
🚀 Preferred (Advantageous) Skills
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1 year of retail experience
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Bilingual (especially in languages relevant to the area)
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Familiarity with merchandising standards in the FMCG industry
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Knowledge of ZMORE reports for ordering and stocktaking
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Ability to engage customers effectively and maintain high service levels
🧾 Special Conditions of Employment
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Able to work physically demanding tasks such as lifting and moving heavy boxes
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Must have reliable transport and reside near Eastgate
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Must be a South African citizen with clear criminal and credit records
💸 Compensation and Benefits
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Market-related salary
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Opportunities for growth within Dis-Chem Pharmacies
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Access to staff discounts and benefits
📢 Important Notice
Being part of our talent pool increases your chances of being selected for future roles but does not guarantee employment. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
📝 Apply Now – Join Dis-Chem and Help Us Serve Our Customers with Excellence
If you’re passionate about retail and customer service, apply now to become a Casual Merchandiser at Dis-Chem’s Eastgate store. Bring your energy, attention to detail, and enthusiasm to our dynamic team!
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