Cosmetic Consultant (New Store) - Parelberg, Paarl

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy and beauty retailer is seeking a committed Cosmetic Consultant for their Parelberg store in Cape Town. Responsibilities include promoting and selling cosmetic products, managing stock levels, and providing exceptional customer service. Applicants should have Grade 12 and retail experience, while experience in cosmetics is a plus. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work retail hours.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Qualifications

• Retail experience as a sales consultant is essential.
• Cosmetic, fragrance, and/or beauty experience is advantageous.
• Willing and able to work retail hours.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products.
• Provide a high level of customer care and service.
• Manage stock levels and report on short or damaged stock.

Skills

Strong command of English (written and oral)

Excellent customer service

Team player

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Job Title

Cosmetic Consultant (New Store) - Parelberg, Paarl

Job Location

Western Cape, Cape Town

Application Deadline

December 03, 2025

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Job Description

• Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires the committed services of a customer-oriented Cosmetic Consultant for their Parelberg store. You will be tasked with effectively promoting and selling Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products, through excellent and consistent customer service.
• Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaints to the manager.
• Provide a high level of customer care and service.
• Demonstrate products through makeovers, cosmetics demonstrations, spray promotions and/or activities.
• Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem procedures – report on short, damaged 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.

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

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

Closing Date

17 November 2025