Position Title:
Casual Merchandiser – Bryanpark
Organization:
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Job Location:
Bryanpark, Bryanston, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Employment Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
11 December 2024
Closing Date:
17 December 2024
Division:
SV – LG Division
Primary Industry:
Retail
Functional Area:
Other
Role Overview:
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a Casual Merchandiser for their Bryanpark store. The role involves maintaining Dis-Chem’s merchandising standards and providing outstanding customer service.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Up to 6 months’ retail experience.
- Computer literacy (MS Office).
- Willingness and ability to work retail hours.
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year of retail experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Restock merchandise to maximize sales.
- Ensure proper storage and timely packing of stock.
- Monitor stock to ensure it is not expired and follows First-In-First-Out (FIFO) rotation.
- Report stock issues such as low levels, damaged, or expired items.
- Assist with stock counts and stock-taking activities.
- Maintain merchandising standards in line with store layout and planograms.
- Flatten unpacked boxes and store them appropriately.
- Present and label products accurately on shelves with correct pricing.
- Report price discrepancies to management.
- Stay updated on new and existing products.
- Ensure displays are neat, well-stocked, and in line with merchandising guidelines.
- Assist with stock handling, including loading and off-loading.
- Clearly mark items without barcodes.
- Address customer stock inquiries and resolve queries.
- Adhere to store policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of English.
- Presentable and professional demeanor.
- Excellent time management.
- Ability to engage with customers and colleagues effectively.
- Trustworthy and honest.
Advantageous:
- Bilingual communication skills.
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and FMCG operations.
- Familiarity with product categories and ZMORE reports for stock management.
Special Conditions of Employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours.
- Physically capable of lifting and moving heavy boxes while adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Reliable transport or residence near the store.
- South African citizenship.
- Clear credit and criminal records.
Remuneration and Benefits:
- Market-related salary.
Important Note:
Only successful applicants will be contacted. If not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is committed to equal opportunity employment and supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities, in alignment with their Employment Equity Plan and Transformation Strategy.
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