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Dis-Chem Is Hiring Sales Assistants in 2025 – Apply Now Before 14 July


Dis-Chem Pharmacies invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their 2025 Sales Assistant vacancies at Baby City N1 City in Goodwood. The closing date for applications is 14 July 2025.

Are you looking for a retail job where you can grow your skills and work for a trusted South African brand? This could be your big break. Dis-Chem Pharmacies, through Baby City, is now hiring Sales Assistants to join their team in N1 City, Goodwood. This opportunity is perfect for young people who enjoy helping customers, keeping things organized, and working in a busy, fun environment.

If you’ve got Matric and at least some experience in retail, Dis-Chem wants to hear from you.


What Does a Sales Assistant Do?

As a Sales Assistant at Dis-Chem Baby City, your job is all about providing excellent customer service and making sure everything in the store runs smoothly.

You’ll help customers find what they need, keep the store clean and fully stocked, and work at the till to process payments. You’ll also be responsible for making sure items on shelves are fresh, priced correctly, and presented neatly.

It’s a fast-paced job, but if you enjoy working with people and keeping things organized, it’s also very rewarding.


What You’ll Be Responsible For

Your daily tasks as a Sales Assistant will include:

  • Reporting low, damaged, or expired stock to management
  • Helping with stock counts and stocktaking
  • Restocking shelves and keeping the store neat
  • Flattening boxes and removing packaging waste
  • Making sure products are not past their sell-by dates
  • Building product displays for promotions
  • Ensuring price tags and signs are correct and visible
  • Helping customers with questions and offering advice
  • Processing payments accurately at the till
  • Handling customer complaints and compliments professionally
  • Promoting and handling loyalty cards
  • Ensuring all items leaving the store have been paid for

You’ll also be expected to learn about new products so you can give better advice and support to customers.


Who Should Apply?

To qualify for this job, you must:

  • Have Grade 12 / Matric
  • Have 6 months to 1 year of retail work experience
  • Be able to speak and understand English well
  • Have basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Be honest, reliable, and hard-working
  • Be a South African citizen
  • Have clear credit and criminal records
  • Be willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays

If you have a Retail Business Management Certificate, that’s a bonus—but it’s not required.


What Skills Are Needed?

Dis-Chem is looking for people who are:

  • Friendly and good with customers
  • Good at solving problems
  • Able to manage their time well
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Comfortable using computers
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Able to work in a team and under pressure

Why Work for Dis-Chem?

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is one of South Africa’s most trusted health and retail brands. Working here gives you the chance to:

  • Learn and grow in the retail industry
  • Work in a professional and friendly team
  • Build a strong foundation for future job opportunities
  • Gain valuable experience that looks great on your CV

You’ll be paid a market-related salary and have the chance to be part of a company that values its employees and customers.


How to Apply

If this job sounds right for you, make sure you apply before 14 July 2025.

To apply, send your updated CV along with any supporting documents to the recruitment platform used by Dis-Chem. Make sure your information is complete and accurate.

Important:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear back within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


Final Words

Don’t wait until it’s too late. If you’re a motivated and reliable person who enjoys helping others, this could be the job that starts your career in retail. With opportunities to grow and a chance to work for one of South Africa’s leading companies, this Sales Assistant position at Dis-Chem is one you don’t want to miss.

Apply now and take the first step toward a better future.

Published by
Ronald Williams

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