Cosmetic Consultant - Haasendal

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy group is seeking a committed Cosmetic Consultant for their Haasendal store in South Africa. The successful candidate will promote and sell cosmetic and beauty products, providing exceptional customer service. Essential qualifications include Grade 12, retail experience, and a strong command of English. Advantages include experience in cosmetics and fragrance. This role requires working retail hours and offers market-related salary along with benefits like medical aid and a provident fund.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Qualifications

• Willing and able to work retail hours.
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.
• Clear credit and criminal records.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell cosmetic and beauty products.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Manage stock levels according to company procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales experience

Strong command of English

Team player

Stock management

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies' requires the committed services of a customer-oriented Cosmetic Consultant for their Haasendal store. You will be tasked with the effective promoting and selling of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products, through excellent and consistent customer service.


Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Retail experience as a sales consultant
• Computer literate
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

• Cosmetic, fragrance and/or beauty experience

Job Description:

• Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaint to the manager
• Provide a high level of customer care and service
• Demonstrate products through makeovers, cosmetics demonstration, spray promotions and/or activities
• Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem procedures – report on short, damage and expired stock to manager
• Ensure merchandising and displays are set up attractively
• Maximise store income by achieving department, brand and vendor sales
• Keep up to date regarding products, brands and the retail industry
• Be responsible for all cosmetics, fragrances and beauty house promotions
• Manage Salon appointments
• Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations

Competencies:
Essential:

• Strong command of English (written and oral)
• Be a team player
• Provide excellent customer service
• Understand stock reports and sales (target and commission calculations)
• Work according to a task schedule

Advantageous:

• Promotions, personal selling, sales targets, customer liaison and product knowledge
• Previous sales and promotional training
• Manage expired, damaged stock, and ensure stock rotation
• Bilingual
• Stock management

Special conditions of employment:

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
• 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.