Store Cleaner (Fixed Term) - Hemmingways

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 20 000 - 25 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable pharmacy chain in South Africa is seeking an experienced Fixed-Term Store Cleaner for their Hemmingways store. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, assisting customers, and ensuring that cleaning protocols are followed effectively. The ideal applicant should have a minimum of 6 months' cleaning experience and a Grade 12 education. This position requires flexibility to work retail hours.

Benefits

Market related salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ cleaning experience required.
• Sound command of the English language is essential.
• Must have basic customer service skills.
• Ability to work retail hours and maintain a clean environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of hygiene throughout the store.
• Ensure cleanliness of canteen and restrooms.
• Be available throughout operational hours for cleaning.
• Assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Command of English

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require an experienced Fixed-Term Store Cleaner for their Hemmingways store. You will be responsible to maintain a clean and neat store, by Dis-Chem’s hygienic standards. The areas will include the store floor, stock room, dispensary, admin office and canteen.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric
• A minimum of 6 months’ cleaning experience
• Sound command of the English language
• Basic customer service
• Additional language that is area specific
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous

• Bilingual
• Previous retail store cleaning experience

Job Specification

• Provide a daily high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the store, shop floor and communal areas, before the store opens.
• Develop routines to ensure all areas of the store are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Ensure the canteen and restrooms are clean, and stocked with the necessary products at all times.
• Be available throughout operational hours to clean up as and when required.
• Ensure correct cleaning products and equipment are used for specific jobs.
• Ensure the wet floor sign is up and visible at both ends, when cleaning the floor.
• Be friendly, professional and able to assist customers.
• Perform duties according to Health and Safety Regulations.

Competencies – Essential

• Prior cleaning experience
• Sound command of English (written and oral)
• Customer service
• Trustworthy and honest
• Attention to detail
• Presentable
• Be able to take instructions and follow through
• Time management

Competencies – Advantageous

• Prior retail store cleaning experience
• Bilingual

Special conditions of employment

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Able and physically fit for walking, standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, and pushing, pulling lifting and moving objects
• Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits

• Market related salary

Equal Opportunity Statement

Dis-Chem is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem's Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

Contact and Application

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN´T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.