Cosmetics Consultant - Noordhoek

Dis-Chem Pharmacies' requires the committed services of a customer-oriented Cosmetics Consultant for their Noordhoek store. You will be tasked with the effective promoting and selling of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products, through excellent and consistent customer service. 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. Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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 Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.