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  • Posted: Oct 26, 2026
    Deadline: Nov 13, 2026
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  • Dis-Chem Pharmacies is a major South African retail pharmacy chain known for its slogan "Pharmacists who care". Working here involves fast-paced retail, customer service, and healthcare support. Employees generally report an average work experience with opportunities in retail, nursing, and pharmacy

     

    Casual Merchandiser - Sandton City

    Purpose of the role:

    • You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year retail experience

    Job Description:

    • Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
    • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
    • Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
    • Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
    • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
    • Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
    • Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
    • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
    • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
    • Report all price discrepancies to management
    • Keep abreast of current and new products
    • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
    • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
    • Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
    • Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
    • Assist with back shopping
    • Assist in training of new staff
    • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
    • Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
    • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
    • Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
    • Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Strong command of the English language
    • Presentable
    • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management

    Advantageous:

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
    • Product and category knowledge
    • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
    • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
    • 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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    Pharmacist - New Market Mall

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity for a Pharmacist at our Store in New Market Mall.  You will be responsible for dispensing medications, providing pharmaceutical expertise to patients and healthcare professionals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of prescription medications.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Min 2- 3 years' experience in Pharmaceutical
    • 2-3 years retail pharmacy experience 
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience
    • E-scripting experience
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Dispensing of Medication:

    • Dispensing of Medication under direct personal supervision of Pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council. 
    • Capture script details accurately and verify patient’s details on the system.
    • Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
    • Provide accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied.
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.

    Customer Service:

    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients. Administration:
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids.
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid.
    • Ensure authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system.
    • Merge profiles locally and Vexall should be notified to merge profiles centrally.
    • Take note of any messages on the customer profile and take suitable action.

    Stock Control:

    • Report on low - / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
    • Facilitate Bi-annual stock takes.
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Comprehensive medicine knowledge including common dosing regimes, interactions and counselling to ensure appropriate and effective treatment outcomes. Understanding of Retail as pertains to pharmacy.
    • Ability to think critically
    • Possess excellent communication skills to guide patients on medication usage and side effects. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with people from all sections of the community. English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
    • Acts as a role model to others and talks to others about the need for high standards and quality. Demonstrates drive to ensure that quality is not compromised.
    • Time management. Able to meet deadlines. Demonstrate patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
    • Computer, numerical skills. Unisolv and SAP, E-Scripting 

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • MIE Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 28 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier - Sunward Park

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    Cosmetic Manager - Parow

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Cosmetic Manager for their Parow store. To manage the cosmetic and beauty categories within the store. Oversee effective promoting and selling of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products through excellent and consistent customer service. Ensure staffs is on the floor to assist customers.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 3 years’ cosmetics or beauty experience within a retail environment
    • Previous supervision and/management of a staff complement of around 7
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • SAP experience
    • Qlikview experience

    Job Specification:

    • Direct and support sales staff under the guidance of the Store Manager and in accordance with the Dis-Chem policies, procedures and retail working
    • Ensure Cosmetic Consultants are allocated to the right and relevant cosmetic and beauty
    • Ensure staff receives relevant training, and manage and encourage feedback from
    • Ensure the store is adequately staffed at all
    • Be accountable and manage stock control through effective planning and ordering of stock in collaboration with Dis-Chem’s warehouse and
    • Manage and address customer compliments and
    • Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaints to Store Manager or Regional Cosmetic
    • Maintain merchandising and displays, to ensure a high standard of cleanliness within the
    • Ensure monthly promotions are carried out to achieve department
    • Keep up to date with in-depth knowledge regarding products, brands and the

    Competencies:

    Essential: 

    • Strong command of the English Language (written and oral)
    • Be a team player
    • Provide excellent customer service
    • Understand stock reports and sales (target and commission calculations)

     Advantageous:

    • Training, development and performance management of staff
    • Bilingual

     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 29 October 2026

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    Dispensary Manager - Woodlands

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a Dispensary Manager for their Woodlands store, Manage and supervise the dispensary, including self-medication and staff. Ensure the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patients’ related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs

    Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience
    • Experience in supervising staff
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • Previous management experience of at least 7 staff
    • Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience
    • E-scripting experience

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Ensure dispensary and self-medication areas are adequately staffed, and that staff work within their scope of practice
    • Ensure Good Pharmacy Practice rules regulations are adhered to by staff
    • Ensure no expired/short-dated stock is held
    • Ensure expired stock is regularly disposed of and kept separate to usable stock
    • Ensure negative stock is investigated and managed daily
    • Prepare for stocktake in advance
    • Follow stock ordering process to reach maximum purchasing compliance
    • Maintain stock levels
    • Ensure Schedule 6 medication is locked away, and that the register is maintained and balanced quarterly
    • Ensure SAPC registration and annual registration fees are kept up to date
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner, and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking/packing/labeling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Provide accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients
    • Process all paperwork for accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS, and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally, and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any messages on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Ensure Dispensary Admin Assistant is trained and in control of the bulk of the dispensary admin

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and second language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Basic dosing and important drug interaction
    • Customer service/focus
    • Supervisor experience, and able to lead by example
    • Ability to train other staff members
    • Conflict management
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
    • 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 27 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier - Bedford Square

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier - Farramere

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    People and Culture Platforms Lead

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a People and Culture Platform Squad Lead, reporting into the Core Platforms Tribe Lead, owns the end-to-end health, delivery, and operational performance of Dis-Chem’s People and Culture platforms.
    • The role leads a cross-functional squad responsible for configuring, integrating, and operating platforms that support payroll, employee master data, workforce management, time and attendance, talent administration, and HR reporting.
    • Working closely with HR leadership, Payroll, Finance, and Product stakeholders, the Squad Lead translates priorities from the Core Platforms Tribe roadmap into an executable backlog, ensuring reliable operation, regulatory compliance, and accurate people data.
    • This role is critical to enabling stable employee lifecycle processes while meeting labour law, payroll, and data-privacy requirements.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, HR Systems, or a related field
    • 7+ years’ experience in HR platforms, payroll systems, or enterprise applications
    • Proven experience leading platform squads or cross-functional delivery teams
    • Experience in regulated or audit-intensive environments preferred

    Responsibilities

    Platform ownership and roadmap

    • Own execution of the People & Culture platform roadmap within the Core Platforms Tribe
    • Shape priorities and sequencing with the Tribe Lead and Product Owners
    • Drive standardization of HR and payroll processes and configuration
    • Ensure alignment with Finance Platforms, Core Platforms, and Integration capabilities

    Delivery and operations

    • Lead the People & Culture platform squad delivering configuration, enhancements, and integrations
    • Ensure reliable operation of HR and payroll systems, including payroll cycles and statutory reporting
    • Own release planning, testing, and production support
    • Proactively manage incidents and prevent repeat failures

    Governance and collaboration

    • Ensure People & Culture platform changes comply with architecture, integration standards, security, and data-privacy requirements
    • Coordinate closely with Finance, Integration, Security, Audit, and Compliance teams
    • Manage platform vendor delivery within tribe-level governance frameworks
    • Escalate architectural, data, or regulatory trade-offs as required

    Competencies

    • Strong understanding of HR, payroll, and people-data platforms
    • Experience operating compliance-heavy, employee-critical enterprise systems
    • Ability to balance platform stability with continuous improvement and employee experience
    • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with HR, Payroll, and governance teams

    Key Performance Indicators

    • Availability and stability of People & Culture platforms
    • Accuracy and timeliness of payroll and employee data processing
    • Reduction in HR-related system incidents and payroll errors
    • Compliance with labour law, payroll, and data-privacy requirements
    • Satisfaction of HR, Payroll, and People Operations stakeholders
    • Contribution to culture, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement

    Ways of working (Agile & squad-based)

    • Lead a cross-functional People & Culture platform squad using Agile delivery principles
    • Operate with clear platform ownership and accountability
    • Promote transparency, quality, and continuous improvement
    • Balance delivery velocity with compliance, control, and enterprise governance

    Special Conditions of Employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 03 November 2026

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    Trainee Manager - West Coast (Weskus, Langebaan & De Drift)

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Trainee Manager for West Coast Area(Weskus, Langebaan & De Drift). You will Learn overall store operations under direction and supervision of a store manager. Performs wide range of retail operational duties under general guidance and support of an experienced individual.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12/ Matric
    • Minimum of 1 - 2 years’ experience in store retail management disciplines including but limited to stock management, cash, reporting, expense control and customer service
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Valid driver's license
    • Own reliable transport

    Advantageous:

    • Diploma in Financial / Admin or a relevant 3- year Diploma

    Job Specification…

    Inventory Management:

    • Ensures the processing of items including but not limited to goods in transit, cycle counts and physical stock to system matches, stock takes, addressing of shrinkage and overall stock levels.
    • Ensures efficient stock flow to the sales floor.
    • Participate, assist, and support in the management of shrinkage. Participate, assist and support in the ordering of stock to maintain correct stock levels FMCG, Health and Beauty, when required.

    Sales Floor & Receiving:

    • Assist with the planning, implementation, and maintenance of promotional stock displays in FMCG, Health and Beauty. Store Manager
    • Assist with the adherence, implementation and maintenance of labeling, pricing and layout standards in FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Assist with goods receiving duties guided by the standard operating procedures.
    • Participates in the delivery of transaction integrity for incoming goods receipts and outgoing returns guided by the company internal control procedures.
    • Assist with reconciliation of daily ZMove Packs in accordance with Receiving policies and procedures.

    Sales Targets:

    • Assists with achieving set store sales targets, including but not limited to FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Partner with all head of departments to ensure targets are met.
    • Support management to ensure promotions are effectively executed.
    • Assist management to coordinate with other stores to share knowledge, plan promotional activities, or achieve goals.
    • Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing.
    • Support management to determine all profit and sales objectives and propose strategies to maintain inventory levels and manage all work guided by the store policies and procedures.
    • Propose innovative ideas to senior management to increase market share.
    • Assist in the development of regional retail strategies to raise customers’ pool, expand store traffic, and optimize profitability in FMCG, Health and Beauty.

     Point of Sale Operations and Finance:

    • Assist with daily cash-ups and review of the reconciliation’s packs and paperwork.
    • Assist with the efficient scheduling of the point-of-sale area to maintain efficient service standards.
    • Assist with the monitoring of the store expenses as well as stock adjustments to the correct GL accounts.
    • Support in analyzing and interpreting Financial Income statements.
    • Assist in ensuring all expense (ordering and monitoring) related items are controlled and managed within budget.
    • Support management with transaction integrity throughout the store guided by company internal control procedures.
    • Support in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of branch transactions.
    • Support management to improve cashier service levels and cashier productivity rates.
    • Assist with controlling overtime and casual spend.
    • Assist with sign off and investigation of run ends daily.
    • Support management to disseminate, collate, and report all relevant information between store and department managers.
    • Assist in any internal or external audits conducted in store.

     Customer Service:

    • Assist with addressing customer complaints promptly and regulate both complaints and compliments.
    • Assist with the ensuring that customer request system is operational and actioned daily.
    • Encourage and report on new loyalty signups continuously.
    • Assist with the ensuring of accurate manual processing of points to customer accounts.
    • Assist with providing customers with feedback regarding queries and complaints.

    HR Process Support:

    • Assist with people administration duties, including but not limited to leave management, scheduling, and staff file management.
    • Facilitate human resource processes, submissions, and documentation for the store in compliance with standard operating procedures.
    • Account for the execution and transaction on the workforce management system (KRONOS) within the store. This includes but not limited to master data and transactional management.
    • Assist the store with the delivery of HR policies and system implementations.
    • Support management to ensure employees receive training where necessary and collate feedback from employees on training sessions attended.

    Trainee Programme Adherence:

    • Participate and engage in meetings, workshops, and other learning opportunities.
    • Assist managers and completing assigned tasks for on the job learning purposes.
    • Completion of all required learning programs and assessments to be deemed competent.
    • Ensure Portfolio of Evidence is filed and kept up to date and ensure sign off with Regional Admin Manager.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Sound knowledge and understanding of retail store management disciplines with retail admin experience.
    • Analyse simple to semi-complex situations, evaluate multiple options, and make informed decisions to achieve
    • Follow guidelines, regulations, principles, and standards. Understand business
    • complexities.
    • Communicates effectively with all types of people, this includes explaining concepts to first time users. Attentive and active listening.
    • Able to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. Conflict management, counselling skills and networking skills. Emotional Intelligence.
    • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Local travelling – 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 04 November 2026

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    Trainee Manager - Cape Town (Southern Suburbs & Northern Suburbs)

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Trainee Manager for Cape Town Area (Southern Suburbs & Northern Suburbs). You will Learn overall store operations under direction and supervision of a store manager. Performs wide range of retail operational duties under general guidance and support of an experienced individual.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12/ Matric
    • Minimum of 1 - 2 years’ experience in store retail management disciplines including but limited to stock management, cash, reporting, expense control and customer service
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Valid driver's license
    • Own reliable transport

    Advantageous:

    • Diploma in Financial / Admin or a relevant 3- year Diploma

    Job Specification…

    Inventory Management:

    • Ensures the processing of items including but not limited to goods in transit, cycle counts and physical stock to system matches, stock takes, addressing of shrinkage and overall stock levels.
    • Ensures efficient stock flow to the sales floor.
    • Participate, assist, and support in the management of shrinkage. Participate, assist and support in the ordering of stock to maintain correct stock levels FMCG, Health and Beauty, when required.

    Sales Floor & Receiving:

    • Assist with the planning, implementation, and maintenance of promotional stock displays in FMCG, Health and Beauty. Store Manager
    • Assist with the adherence, implementation and maintenance of labeling, pricing and layout standards in FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Assist with goods receiving duties guided by the standard operating procedures.
    • Participates in the delivery of transaction integrity for incoming goods receipts and outgoing returns guided by the company internal control procedures.
    • Assist with reconciliation of daily ZMove Packs in accordance with Receiving policies and procedures.

    Sales Targets:

    • Assists with achieving set store sales targets, including but not limited to FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Partner with all head of departments to ensure targets are met.
    • Support management to ensure promotions are effectively executed.
    • Assist management to coordinate with other stores to share knowledge, plan promotional activities, or achieve goals.
    • Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing.
    • Support management to determine all profit and sales objectives and propose strategies to maintain inventory levels and manage all work guided by the store policies and procedures.
    • Propose innovative ideas to senior management to increase market share.
    • Assist in the development of regional retail strategies to raise customers’ pool, expand store traffic, and optimize profitability in FMCG, Health and Beauty.

     Point of Sale Operations and Finance:

    • Assist with daily cash-ups and review of the reconciliation’s packs and paperwork.
    • Assist with the efficient scheduling of the point-of-sale area to maintain efficient service standards.
    • Assist with the monitoring of the store expenses as well as stock adjustments to the correct GL accounts.
    • Support in analyzing and interpreting Financial Income statements.
    • Assist in ensuring all expense (ordering and monitoring) related items are controlled and managed within budget.
    • Support management with transaction integrity throughout the store guided by company internal control procedures.
    • Support in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of branch transactions.
    • Support management to improve cashier service levels and cashier productivity rates.
    • Assist with controlling overtime and casual spend.
    • Assist with sign off and investigation of run ends daily.
    • Support management to disseminate, collate, and report all relevant information between store and department managers.
    • Assist in any internal or external audits conducted in store.

     Customer Service:

    • Assist with addressing customer complaints promptly and regulate both complaints and compliments.
    • Assist with the ensuring that customer request system is operational and actioned daily.
    • Encourage and report on new loyalty signups continuously.
    • Assist with the ensuring of accurate manual processing of points to customer accounts.
    • Assist with providing customers with feedback regarding queries and complaints.

    HR Process Support:

    • Assist with people administration duties, including but not limited to leave management, scheduling, and staff file management.
    • Facilitate human resource processes, submissions, and documentation for the store in compliance with standard operating procedures.
    • Account for the execution and transaction on the workforce management system (KRONOS) within the store. This includes but not limited to master data and transactional management.
    • Assist the store with the delivery of HR policies and system implementations.
    • Support management to ensure employees receive training where necessary and collate feedback from employees on training sessions attended.

    Trainee Programme Adherence:

    • Participate and engage in meetings, workshops, and other learning opportunities.
    • Assist managers and completing assigned tasks for on the job learning purposes.
    • Completion of all required learning programs and assessments to be deemed competent.
    • Ensure Portfolio of Evidence is filed and kept up to date and ensure sign off with Regional Admin Manager.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Sound knowledge and understanding of retail store management disciplines with retail admin experience.
    • Analyse simple to semi-complex situations, evaluate multiple options, and make informed decisions to achieve
    • Follow guidelines, regulations, principles, and standards. Understand business
    • complexities.
    • Communicates effectively with all types of people, this includes explaining concepts to first time users. Attentive and active listening.
    • Able to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. Conflict management, counselling skills and networking skills. Emotional Intelligence.
    • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Local travelling – 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 04 November 2026

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    Trainee Manager - Garden Route (George, Mosselbaai, Plettenberg Bay & Oudtshoorn)

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Trainee Manager for Cape Town Area (George, Mosselbaai, Plettenberg Bay & Oudtshoorn). You will Learn overall store operations under direction and supervision of a store manager. Performs wide range of retail operational duties under general guidance and support of an experienced individual.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12/ Matric
    • Minimum of 1 - 2 years’ experience in store retail management disciplines including but limited to stock management, cash, reporting, expense control and customer service
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Valid driver's license
    • Own reliable transport

    Advantageous:

    • Diploma in Financial / Admin or a relevant 3- year Diploma

    Job Specification…

    Inventory Management:

    • Ensures the processing of items including but not limited to goods in transit, cycle counts and physical stock to system matches, stock takes, addressing of shrinkage and overall stock levels.
    • Ensures efficient stock flow to the sales floor.
    • Participate, assist, and support in the management of shrinkage. Participate, assist and support in the ordering of stock to maintain correct stock levels FMCG, Health and Beauty, when required.

    Sales Floor & Receiving:

    • Assist with the planning, implementation, and maintenance of promotional stock displays in FMCG, Health and Beauty. Store Manager
    • Assist with the adherence, implementation and maintenance of labeling, pricing and layout standards in FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Assist with goods receiving duties guided by the standard operating procedures.
    • Participates in the delivery of transaction integrity for incoming goods receipts and outgoing returns guided by the company internal control procedures.
    • Assist with reconciliation of daily ZMove Packs in accordance with Receiving policies and procedures.

    Sales Targets:

    • Assists with achieving set store sales targets, including but not limited to FMCG, Health and Beauty.
    • Partner with all head of departments to ensure targets are met.
    • Support management to ensure promotions are effectively executed.
    • Assist management to coordinate with other stores to share knowledge, plan promotional activities, or achieve goals.
    • Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing.
    • Support management to determine all profit and sales objectives and propose strategies to maintain inventory levels and manage all work guided by the store policies and procedures.
    • Propose innovative ideas to senior management to increase market share.
    • Assist in the development of regional retail strategies to raise customers’ pool, expand store traffic, and optimize profitability in FMCG, Health and Beauty.

     Point of Sale Operations and Finance:

    • Assist with daily cash-ups and review of the reconciliation’s packs and paperwork.
    • Assist with the efficient scheduling of the point-of-sale area to maintain efficient service standards.
    • Assist with the monitoring of the store expenses as well as stock adjustments to the correct GL accounts.
    • Support in analyzing and interpreting Financial Income statements.
    • Assist in ensuring all expense (ordering and monitoring) related items are controlled and managed within budget.
    • Support management with transaction integrity throughout the store guided by company internal control procedures.
    • Support in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of branch transactions.
    • Support management to improve cashier service levels and cashier productivity rates.
    • Assist with controlling overtime and casual spend.
    • Assist with sign off and investigation of run ends daily.
    • Support management to disseminate, collate, and report all relevant information between store and department managers.
    • Assist in any internal or external audits conducted in store.

     Customer Service:

    • Assist with addressing customer complaints promptly and regulate both complaints and compliments.
    • Assist with the ensuring that customer request system is operational and actioned daily.
    • Encourage and report on new loyalty signups continuously.
    • Assist with the ensuring of accurate manual processing of points to customer accounts.
    • Assist with providing customers with feedback regarding queries and complaints.

    HR Process Support:

    • Assist with people administration duties, including but not limited to leave management, scheduling, and staff file management.
    • Facilitate human resource processes, submissions, and documentation for the store in compliance with standard operating procedures.
    • Account for the execution and transaction on the workforce management system (KRONOS) within the store. This includes but not limited to master data and transactional management.
    • Assist the store with the delivery of HR policies and system implementations.
    • Support management to ensure employees receive training where necessary and collate feedback from employees on training sessions attended.

    Trainee Programme Adherence:

    • Participate and engage in meetings, workshops, and other learning opportunities.
    • Assist managers and completing assigned tasks for on the job learning purposes.
    • Completion of all required learning programs and assessments to be deemed competent.
    • Ensure Portfolio of Evidence is filed and kept up to date and ensure sign off with Regional Admin Manager.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Sound knowledge and understanding of retail store management disciplines with retail admin experience.
    • Analyse simple to semi-complex situations, evaluate multiple options, and make informed decisions to achieve
    • Follow guidelines, regulations, principles, and standards. Understand business
    • complexities.
    • Communicates effectively with all types of people, this includes explaining concepts to first time users. Attentive and active listening.
    • Able to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. Conflict management, counselling skills and networking skills. Emotional Intelligence.
    • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Local travelling – 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 04 November 2026

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    Budgeting Assistant - Midrand (12 Month Fixed-Term Contract)

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand has an opportunity available for a Budgeting Assistant to join the Finance team. The main purpose of the role is to provide administrative and financial support in the preparation, monitoring and reporting of budgets.
    • The role ensures accurate maintenance of budget information, monitoring of variances and assistance in preparation of financial reports. 

    Minimum Requirements

    Essential:

    • Matric or equivalent Senior Certificate
    • Diploma or Degree in Accounting
    • Minimum 1 - 2 years of experience in finance, budgeting, accounting administration or a related environment
    • Experience working with financial systems and spreadsheets
    • Strong administration skills and attention to detail with strong excel skills

    Advantageous:

    • Experience with budget monitoring and financial reporting

    Roles & Responsibilities

    Budget Preparation:

    • Capture and maintain approved budget information on relevant financial systems within the defined timelines.
    • Ensure budget changes are tracked and accurately updated timeously.
    • Ensure budget information is accurate, complete and maintained in accordance with financial procedures.

    Financial Reporting and Administration:

    • Extract and prepare regular budget monitoring reports as per reporting requirements.
    • Perform basic variance analysis and investigate discrepancies and escalate large variances to management.
    • Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation.
    • Ensure documentation is appropriately filed and readily accessible for audit purposes.
    • Respond to routine budget and expenditure queries.

    Competencies

    • Knowledge of accounting principles
    • Good Microsoft Office Skill, SAP, BI and automation skills 
    • Cognitive skills
    • Business acumen
    • Communication skills
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Quality orientation
    • Self-management skills

    Special conditions of employment

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits

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

    Closing Date 29 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier - Woodlands

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    Pharmacist Assistant Basic Qualified - Mokala Mall, Kuruman

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Mokala Mall, Kuruman has an opportunity available for a Pharmacist Assistant Basic Qualified to join the team. The main purpose of this role will equip learners to understand the underlying principles of all of the major areas related to the pharmaceutical environment and promoting the notion of quality lifelong learning. 

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Life Science and or Physical Science and obtained at least an average of 50%.
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistant Qualification.

    Job Description:

    • The sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances;
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist;
    • The re-packaging of medicine;
    • The distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances; and
    • The provision of information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Learn to accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council.
    • Capture patient details accurately and verify the patient’s details on the system.
    • Ensure accurate picking/packing/labeling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
    • Give accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.
    • Ensure that all medications, are checked for accuracy by a pharmacist and signed by a pharmacist.
    • Assist in the sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances.
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist.
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist.
    • Assist the re-packaging of medicine.
    • Assist in the distribution and control of stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances.
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking reports as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Ability to work under pressure
    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Deadline driven

    Advantageous:

    • 3rd Language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 26 October 2026

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    Junior ESG Analyst - Midrand

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Junior ESG Analyst. The Junior Analyst will be responsible for Supporting the research and analysis of ESG data to identify potential ESG risks and opportunities and contribute to the development of ESG activities.

    Minimum Requirements

    Essential:

    • Matric or equivalent Senior Certificate
    • Degree in Environmental Science / Social Science Management / Project Management or related field.
    • Minimum of 1 – 2 years’ experience in ESG or sustainable development related field.
    • Experience in developing and implementing ESG metrics and data analytics

    Job Description:

    ESG Analysis and Reporting

    • Support ESG data collection, analysis and reporting across the Group.
    • Monitor and track ESG performance indicators, targets and initiatives.
    • Conduct research and peer benchmarking to identify ESG trends, risks and opportunities.
    • Support ESG materiality assessments and maintain relevant records.
    • Assist with ESG risk assessments and monitoring of improvement actions.
    • Support ESG assessments of suppliers and responsible sourcing practices.
    • Review ESG ratings, identify gaps and track improvement initiatives.
    • Assist in preparing sustainability reports and ESG disclosures in line with relevant reporting standards.
    • Support the collection and monitoring of environmental data, including carbon emissions, energy, water and waste.
    • Assist with ESG assurance processes and maintain supporting documentation.
    • Prepare ESG reports, dashboards and presentations for management, Board and Committee meetings.
    • Support ESG communication and awareness initiatives.

    Regulatory Compliance

    • Monitor developments in ESG legislation, regulations and reporting standards.
    • Conduct research to support ESG compliance and industry benchmarking.
    • Assist in identifying compliance gaps and tracking corrective actions.

    Stakeholder Liaison

    • Work with internal stakeholders to collect ESG data and support sustainability initiatives.
    • Assist in coordinating ESG engagements with suppliers, rating agencies and other external stakeholders.
    • Follow up on ESG-related activities and track progress against agreed actions.

    General

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Group policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Comply with health and safety rules and regulations.
    • Perform other reasonable duties as required.

    Competencies: 

    Essential: 

    • Basic knowledge of ESG principles and ESG data management, with an understanding of data collection, validation and record-keeping requirements.
    • Analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to evaluate information, identify patterns and draw logical conclusions with guidance
    • Developing understanding of business operations and how ESG considerations relate to different functions and departments across the organisation
    • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to summarise ESG information and communicate findings to different stakeholders.
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring the accuracy, completeness and reliability of ESG data and analysis.
    • Self-Management Skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Basic knowledge of ESG frameworks and standards, and exposure to data visualisation tools, Power BI or Microsoft Project, would be advantageous.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African or valid work permit
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s licence,
    • Occasional travelling

    Remuneration and benefits: 

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

    Closing Date 28 October 2026

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    Senior Legal Advisor: Commercial - Midrand

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand has an opportunity available for a Senior Legal Advisor: Commercial to join the Legal team. The Senior Legal Advisor: Commercial provides expert commercial contracting, negotiation, preliminary dispute management and high-level regulatory issue-spotting across assigned focus areas, including general commercial, innovation, brand, technology, digital, data, pharmacy, pharma, medical, clinic and healthcare commercial arrangements.
    • Senior Legal Advisors operate as pooled resources, with overflow capacity shared across the group.

    Minimum Requirements

    Essential:

    • LLB degree or equivalent legal qualification and admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
    • Minimum 6-12 years’ post-qualification experience, with substantial experience in commercial contracting, contract negotiation and providing practical legal advice on complex commercial matters and transactions
    • Demonstrated ability to structure, negotiate and manage complex commercial arrangements and provide commercially focused legal advice in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment
    • Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to retail, healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical or consumer-facing businesses, with the ability identify regulatory considerations and appropriately engage specialist Legal support where required

    Advantageous:

    • Substantial experience in one or more of the following areas: commercial contracting, real estate, retail procurement, M&A, wholesale/distribution or other complex commercial arrangements, preferably within a listed, retail or highly regulated environment
    • Experience managing external counsel, including fee estimates, budgets, timelines, quality and invoice review

    Roles & Responsibilities

    Commercial Legal Advisory and Risk Management:

    • Provide commercially focused legal advice on proposed business initiatives, arrangements and operational changes within assigned areas.
    • Identify, assess and advise on contractual, commercial, legal and reputational risks and recommend proportionate mitigation strategies.
    • Advise business stakeholders on legal implications, obligations and risks associated with proposed commercial decisions.
    • Provide early legal input into new products, services, business models and strategic initiatives to support appropriate structuring and risk management.

     Commercial Contracting & Negotiation:

    • Draft, review, negotiate and finalise commercial contracts within assigned focus areas.
    • Structure and document supplier, customer, partnership, franchise, technology, data, digital, brand, advertising/marketing/promotion, media, real estate, financing, pharmacy, medical, clinic, healthcare and any other commercial arrangements across the Group’s business, obtaining substantial input from the Senior Legal Advisor: Regulatory where specialist regulatory advice is required.
    • Develop and improve standard-form contracts, playbooks, negotiation guidelines and other knowledge resources.

     Commercial Transactions & Strategic Projects:

    • Provide legal input into strategic projects, commercial initiatives, partnerships, acquisitions, restructures and other material transactions within the assigned portfolio.
    • Advise on transaction structures, contractual arrangements, risk allocation, obligations, conditions precedent and appropriate protections.
    • Coordinate legal input across relevant Legal, business and specialist functions to support timely execution of strategic initiatives.
    • Identify matters requiring specialist regulatory, competition, privacy, litigation or other legal expertise and coordinate appropriate referral.

     Contract Lifecycle & Governance:

    • Oversee the legal aspects of the contract lifecycle from initial instruction and risk assessment through negotiation, execution, renewal, amendment and termination.
    • Develop and maintain standard-form agreements, clauses, templates, playbooks and negotiation guidelines to promote consistency and efficiency.
    • Identify recurring contractual risks and recommend improvements to contracting processes, controls and standard documentation.
    • Support appropriate governance around contractual obligations, approvals, deviations and material commitments.

    Commercial Dispute Prevention & Resolution:

    • Provide early-stage dispute management and risk assessment and escalate material disputes appropriately.
    • Maintain a high-level understanding of focus-area regulation and route specialist issues to the relevant Senior Legal Advisor.
    • Manage external counsel mandates, quality, timelines, budgets and invoices.
    • Identify potential disputes and contractual issues at an early stage and advise on appropriate prevention, mitigation and resolution strategies.
    • Assess contractual rights, obligations, remedies and potential exposures in disputed matters.
    • Support commercial negotiations and settlement discussions, escalating material matters to the appropriate Legal specialist.
    • Coordinate with the Senior Legal Advisor: Litigation where matters progress to formal litigation or require specialist dispute expertise.

     Business Partnership & Stakeholder Advisory:

    • Act as primary legal partner to designated executives and business units.
    • Accept overflow work within the pooled model.
    • Maintain an accurate matter register and report material risks, regulatory engagements, contract exposures and dependencies, exposures, timelines and costs.
    • Manage external counsel where appointed on specific matters, including requesting, assessing and approving fee estimates and caps, coordinating internally to provide required information and documents, and reviewing invoices, for approval by the General Counsel.
    • Provide training to the legal team, executives and business units (as applicable) from time to time on selected legal topics.

    Competencies

    • Cognitive skills
    • Business acumen
    • Communication skills
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Quality orientation
    • Self-management skills
    • Leadership & management skills
    • Technical skills - Applies specialist commercial legal expertise in contract drafting, negotiations, risk assessment, transaction structuring, dispute management and legal documentation

    Special conditions of employment

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
    • Occasional traveling
    • May be required to work outside normal office hours where material business, regulatory, transaction or litigation deadlines require it
    • Employment is subject to Dis-Chem policies, applicable vetting requirements and ongoing compliance with confidentiality, conflicts and professional obligations

    Remuneration and benefits

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

    Closing Date 30 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Knysna Mall

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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    Casual Frontshop Assistant - Kalahari Mall, Upington

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Kalahari Mall, Upington requires a Frontshop Assistant, to uphold the merchandising standards whilst supporting the customer service at point of sales in accordance with Dis-Chem policies and procedures.

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
    • 0 – 6 Months Retail work experience  

    Advantageous:

    • 1 Year work experience within Retail  
    • Certification in Retail Business Managemen

    Job Description: 

    • Ensure that full ranges of products are on the shelves at all times and neatly presented.
    • Maintain the stock on the shelves to ensure it has not reached its sell by date.
    • Restock merchandise when needed to ensure maximum sales.
    • All out of stock queries from customers must be followed up on, in line with the customer service out of stock list and ensure they are dealt with in a timeous manner.
    • Ensure delivered stock and/ or stock pulled from the storeroom are stored and packed in the correct space.
    • Ensure merchandise displays, labels and pricing are correct at all times and report all price discrepancies to management.
    • Ensure the storeroom organised, neat and tidy.
    • Keep up to date with new product knowledge to effectively assist customers.
    • Assist with restocking of merchandise and supplies when needed to ensure maximum sales.
    • Assist with back shopping when required.
    • All merchandise must be handled carefully to prevent any losses.
    • Transact all purchases – receive, verify and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and any other acceptable payments.
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so by the Frontshop Leader.
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerated partners.
    • Ensure cash is placed in the drop safe according to standard operating procedures.
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed by a Frontshop Leader and/ or Retail Store Assistant.
    • Ensure accurate cash flow at all times.
    • Facilitate rotation of stoke on a regular basis and adhere to Dis-Chem stock control procedures.
    • Report low stock levels, items that are out of stock, damaged stock and expired stock to management.
    • Assist with the counting of stock files and general stocktaking.
    • Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management.
    • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock when needed.
    • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock and taken to the designated area.
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
    • Report customer compliments and complaints to management.
    • Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark.
    • Assist with the training of new and current team members.
    • Ensure that outgoing stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
    • Keep daily takings (cash, cheques, vouchers, card slips, line voids and incomplete dockets) inside the till drawer until they are placed in the drop safe.
    • Report bad and suspicious behaviour for both staff and customers to management.
    • Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards.
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
    • Adhere to the Dis-Chem uniform and personal appearance policy

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Knowledge of retail operations and administration
    • finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
    • Comprehending fundamental arithmetic’s like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
    • Conveys ideas and facts verbally using language
    • Addresses customer questions in a timely manner
    • Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures.
    • Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight

    Advantageous:

    • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, and Outlook), numerical skills. SAP.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Be able to work retail hours
    • South African citizen
    • MIE, no criminal record and clear credit rating
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 30 October 2026

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    Customer Consultant - Dihlabeng Mall, Bethlehem

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the committed services of a Customer Consultant for their Dihlabeng Mall, Bethlehem store. Interact with Dis-Chem’s customers, and provide them with the necessary information to address inquiries regarding products and services. Deal with, and help resolve any customer complaints and concerns.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric (with at least 60% in English, Afrikaans and Maths Literacy)
    • At least 1-year experience in administration or public relations
    • Strong communication and customer interaction skills
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Administration / Customer Service / Public Relations qualification
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience

    Job Description:

    • Ensure accurate data capturing and completion of documentation is done
    • Check card balances, card reports and/or statements for customers
    • Manage daily and weekly inventory control cards, magazines, application forms, baby bags, travel kits, promotional items, partner goody bags, free gifts and other promotional items
    • Ensure Accurate Process of Transaction – TRMS – capturing and reporting
    • Manage stock control and shrinkage
    • Checkpoint reversals on statements
    • Check the manual point’s allocation on card reports and statements, to ensure all manual allocations are given through to the Admin Manager on a daily basis
    • Ensure effective internal communication (within customer service/benefits programme)
    • Escalate compliments, complaints and product sourcing to Senior or Regional Customer Consultants daily
    • Manage and report complaints and compliments through the customer service diary
    • Ensure effective external communication (customer feedback)
    • Respond to written or e-mail queries on various platforms
    • Ensure Store Manager and relevant employees are kept informed of all elements regarding the benefit programme
    • Adhere to excellent telephone etiquette at all times according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Accurate recruitment and capturing of customers
    • Coordinate and manage in-store events and promotions
    • Create a central point of contact for all general queries, compliments and complaints
    • Assist customers with any queries, and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable
    • Ensure visibility of the Benefits Programme signage and/or current promotional signage regarding the Benefits Programme displayed at the customer service help desk or till points
    • Be visible on the store floor when a second Customer Consultant can relieve you at the Customer Consultant department
    • Provide relevant benefit programme training to all departments, and ensure implementation of training
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Administration of customer relations
    • Strong command of the English and Afrikaans languages
    • Exceptional communication and active listening skills
    • Problem-solving skills
    • Sound analytical skills
    • Patience
    • Honest and trustworthy
    • Time management
    • Ability to lead by example

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant administration course
    • Knowledge of the POPI and Consumer Protection Act
    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport for travel to meetings and training
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 27 October 2026

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    Health Merchandiser - Westgate

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Health Merchandiser for their store in Westgate Mall. Your responsibilities lie in ensuring Dis-Chem’s basic merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Provide customers with outstanding customer service.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • Diploma or degree within the Health Focus category
    • At least 1 year retail experience

    Job Specification…

    • Restock merchandise as per business requirements.
    • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the store room, is stored and packed in the correct space.
    • Ensure full range of products is on the shelves at all times.
    • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, First In First Out basis.
    • Assist with general stocktaking.
    • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing.
    • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained.
    • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the store room as well as on the shop floor.
    • Assist with back shopping.
    • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Strong command of the English language
    • Presentable
    • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management

    Advantageous:

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
    • Product and category knowledge.
    • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
    • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
    • SAP
    • Unisolv

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
    • 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
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 30 October 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Brackenfell Corner

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Ottery

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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    Casual Gift Wrapper - Bloemfontein

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Gift Wrapper to join their team in Bloemfontein. To wrap and decorate customer’s purchases with gift-wrapping paper, ribbons, bows, and tape after purchase.

    Minimum Requirement:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate 

    Job Description:

    Gift Wrapping:

    • Assist customers in selecting appropriate wrapping materials.
    • Wrap each package in a professional manner and in accordance with specified guidelines.
    • Remove price tag from packaged products and include gift receipts in wrapping.
    • Clearly organize and store wrapped packages in gift wrap holding area, as assigned.
    • Perform other duties as requested.

    Customer Service:

    • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance to all customers.
    • Greet customers and determine their needs and wants.
    • All customer queries must be dealt with and resolved within a reasonable time.
    • The correct uniform and name badge must be worn at all times.
    • Report bad and suspicious behaviour – staff and customers – to management.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Attention to detail
    • Basic Customer Service

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Stipend

    Closing Date 26 October 2026

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    Pharmacist - Waverley

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity for a Pharmacist at our Waverley.  You will be responsible for dispensing medications, providing pharmaceutical expertise to patients and healthcare professionals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of prescription medications.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Min 2- 3 years' experience in Pharmaceutical
    • 2-3 years retail pharmacy experience 
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience
    • E-scripting experience
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Dispensing of Medication:

    • Dispensing of Medication under direct personal supervision of Pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council. 
    • Capture script details accurately and verify patient’s details on the system.
    •  Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
    • Provide accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied.
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.

    Customer Service:

    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients. Administration:
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids.
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid.
    • Ensure authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system.
    • Merge profiles locally and Vexall should be notified to merge profiles centrally.
    • Take note of any messages on the customer profile and take suitable action.

    Stock Control:

    • Report on low - / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
    • Facilitate Bi-annual stock takes.
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Comprehensive medicine knowledge including common dosing regimes, interactions and counselling to ensure appropriate and effective treatment outcomes. Understanding of Retail as pertains to pharmacy.
    • Ability to think critically
    • Possess excellent communication skills to guide patients on medication usage and side effects. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with people from all sections of the community. English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
    • Acts as a role model to others and talks to others about the need for high standards and quality. Demonstrates drive to ensure that quality is not compromised.
    • Time management. Able to meet deadlines. Demonstrate patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
    • Computer, numerical skills. Unisolv and SAP, E-Scripting 

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • MIE Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 13 November 2026

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Waverley

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant for their Waverley store. Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Oncology experience
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication, and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • South African Citizen 
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 13 November 2026

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    Casual Cashier - Springs Mall

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 29 October 2026

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    Casual Frontshop Assistant - Bredell Square

    Job Description

    • The Local Choice Pharmacy require a Frontshop Assistant, to provide appropriate merchandising practices in accordance with The Local Choice Corporate Stores policies and procedures. Properly execute and maintain The Local Choice Corporate Stores merchandising standards

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • 0 – 6 Months Retail work experience  

    Advantageous:

    • 1 Year work experience within Retail  

    Job Description:

    • Restock the merchandise appropriately when needed to ensure maximum sales
    • Ensure delivered stock and/ or stock pulled from the storeroom are stored and packed in the correct space immediately
    • Maintain the stock on the shelves to ensure it has not reached its sell by date and apply FIFO principle
    • Ensure that full ranges of products are on the shelves at all times
    • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular basis and adhere to The Local Choice Corporate Stores stock control procedures
    • Keep the storeroom organized, neat and tidy
    • Report low stock levels, items that are out of stock, damaged stock and expired stock to management
    • Ensure stock is rotated on a continual, first in first out basis
    • Assist with the cycle counts and general stocktaking
    • Boxes must be flattened after unpacking stock and taken to the designated area. Also they should be checked by the security guard
    • Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management
    • Uphold The Local Choice Corporate Stores merchandising policy and procedure standards
    • Adhere to The Local Choice Corporate Stores operating standards, store layout and merchandising layouts
    • Front shop shelves and products must be neatly presented and visible at all times
    • Labels and pricing must be correct at all times
    • Report all price discrepancies to management
    • Be aware of new products and maintain up to date product knowledge
    • Manage restocking of merchandise and supplies when needed to ensure maximum sales
    • Merchandising displays must be built, faced up, stocked and maintained according to TLC Corporate Stores procedures
    • Maintain the daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
    • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock when needed
    • Items without barcodes must be clearly marked
    • Be available to assist with back shopping when needed
    • All merchandise must be handled carefully to prevent any losses
    • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
    • All out of stock queries from customers must be followed up on
    • All customer stock queries must be dealt with and resolved within a reasonable time
    • The correct uniform and name badge must be worn at all times
    • Assist with the training of new and current team members
    • Report bad and suspicious behavior – staff and customers – to management
    • Housekeeping must be in accordance with The Local Choice Corporate Stores standards. Make sure that your workstation is always clean and tidy
    • Adhere to The Local Choice Corporate Stores Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
    • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations
    • Adhere to The Local Choice Corporate Stores uniform and personal appearance policy

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Trustworthy and honest. Client Service
    • Interpersonal Relations, Interpersonal Awareness, Thoroughness, Organization Sensitivity, Identification with Management
    • Cooperation and, Customer Orientation
    • Give constant feedback to store manager and field service advisors
    • Interaction with management and customers
    • Good time management. Self-discipline   and appearance. Lead by example. Creative Thinking, Ethics, Even Temperament, Initiative, Personal Credibility, Results Oriented, Accountability, Attention to detail, Workmanship,  Learning Ability, Need to Achieve, Integrity, Initiative, Insight, Energy, Focus on Quality, Conduct
    • Target and Deadline Driven
    • English – Read, write, speak and understand. Writing Skills, Oral Communication, Listening and, Document Use

    Advantageous:

    • Merchandising standards and FMCG industry.  Working with Planograms. Category Knowledge
    • 2nd Additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Driver’s license/ Reliable transport
    • South African citizen or valid work permit
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 29 October 2026

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    Retail Store Assistant - Zevenwacht Mall

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Zevenwacht Mall, Kuilriver store has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be assist with the overall management of the store to ensure, operational and administrative duties are performed as per the standard policy and procedure.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel and Outlook). SAP.
    • Retail experience

    Job Description:

    • Manage and report all customer complements and complaints to management.
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers.
    • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved.
    • Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback.
    • Assist customer with any enquiries and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable.
    • Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark.
    • Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats.
    • Manage refund and return transactions.
    • Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly.
    • Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy.
    • Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system.
    • Manage and control high risk stock
    • Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis.
    • Prepare, order and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels.
    • Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties.
    • Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, cash on hand.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Retail administration and operational knowledge
    • Team player, good customer relations
    • Leadership and management skills
    • Trustworthy and honesty
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Deadline driven

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits:

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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Noordhoek

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 05 November 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Cape Gate

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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    Casual Cashier (Fixed Term) - Mosselbay

    Purpose of the role:

    • Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Job Description:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers
    • Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
    • Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
    • Be aware of current sales and promotions
    • Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
    • Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
    • Be responsible for cash flow
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
    • Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
    • Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
    • Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
    • Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
    • Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
    • Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
    • Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
    • Address queries regarding store merchandise
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
    • Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Accuracy
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Social awareness
    • Accountability
    • Problem-solving
    • Analyse basic reports
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management 

    Advantageous:

    • Third additional language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • 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

    Closing Date 06 November 2026

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