Retail Cosmetics Learnership (NQF 3) – KZN

Retail Cosmetics Learnership (NQF Level 3)
KwaZulu-Natal Region

Opportunity Snapshot:
Contract Position | Matric Required | Entry-Level Opportunity
Locations: Durban & KZN Areas | Retail/Sales Career Path

About Our Organization:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies, South Africa’s leading pharmaceutical retailer since 1978, invites passionate individuals to join our Retail Cosmetics Learnership program. This 12-month development opportunity combines practical experience with professional training in beauty retail operations.

Program Details:

• ₵ Earn while learning with monthly stipend
• ₵ Comprehensive NQF Level 3 qualification
• ₵ Hands-on experience in premium retail environments
• ₵ Focus on cosmetics merchandising & customer service excellence

Candidate Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid Matric/Grade 12 certificate
• Flexibility for retail working hours
• Basic computer literacy (MS Office)
• Genuine interest in beauty/cosmetics industry

Preferred Attributes:

• Prior beauty counter experience (advantageous)
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Customer-focused mindset

Core Learning Areas:

Stock Management:

• Inventory rotation & expiry date control
• Storage organization & stock replenishment
• Damage/expiry reporting procedures

Visual Merchandising:

• Product display techniques
• Promotional event execution
• Brand representation standards

Client Service Excellence:

• Product advisory services
• POS system operation
• Customer query resolution

Essential Competencies:

• Bilingual communication ability
• Sales target orientation
• Attention to detail
• Self-management skills

Employment Requirements:

• Valid South African ID
• Clear criminal/credit record
• Retail hour flexibility

Application Protocol:

Submission Deadline: 01 October 2025
Submit applications through Dis-Chem’s official career portal

Important: No application fees required. Free CV building resources available for candidates.