Retail Store Assistant – Three Rivers Jobs

Retail Store Assistant – Three Rivers

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is South Africa’s leading pharmaceutical retailer. Founded in 1978 as a small pharmacy in Mondeor, south of Johannesburg, the company remains privately owned by its original founders. It has been recognized as the country’s top pharmacy chain by Professional Management Review.

• Job Type: Full Time
• Qualification: Matric
• Experience: Retail experience preferred
• Location: Gauteng
• City: Vanderbijlpark
• Job Field: Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Three Rivers store is looking for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team. In this role, you will help manage the store’s daily operations and handle administrative tasks according to company policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, and Outlook). Knowledge of SAP is advantageous.
• Retail experience

Job Specification

• Handle and report customer complaints and compliments to management.
• Build professional relationships with customers.
• Resolve customer stock queries promptly.
• Provide updates to customers when needed.
• Assist customers with inquiries and direct them to the right departments.
• Meet the company’s customer service targets for turnover per hour.
• Manage point-of-sale shortages and excesses, including cash floats.
• Process refunds and returns accurately.
• Handle back shopping and returned goods properly.
• Check deliveries and invoices for accuracy.
• Support the Receiving Manager with preparing and logging claims on the Distribution Centre system.
• Control high-risk stock items.
• Complete daily run reconciliations.
• Prepare, order, and distribute branch change to ensure cashiers have sufficient funds for smooth service.
• Maintain good communication with relevant teams.
• Keep accurate records of floats, petty cash, and cash on hand.

Competencies

Essential:

• Knowledge of retail administration and operations
• Strong team player with excellent customer relations skills
• Leadership and management abilities
• Trustworthy and honest
• Able to work under pressure
• Deadline-driven

Special Conditions of Employment

• South African citizen
• MIE certificate, clear criminal record, and clear credit record
• Valid driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

Remuneration and Benefits

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

Closing Date: 04 February 2026

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Dis-Chem Pharmacies career portal.

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