Dis-Chem Pharmacies Fixed-Term Store Cleaner Vacancies

Dis-Chem Pharmacies invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Fixed-Term Store Cleaner vacancies. The closing date for applications is 23 October 2025. This opportunity is available at the Dis-Chem Carlswald store, where you’ll play a key role in keeping the store spotless and welcoming for customers.

If you take pride in cleanliness, are hardworking, and enjoy keeping spaces neat and organized, then this position is for you. Dis-Chem is looking for individuals who can maintain high hygiene standards and ensure the store always looks professional and inviting.

About the Job

As a Store Cleaner at Dis-Chem, your main responsibility is to make sure every part of the store — from the shop floor to the stockroom and canteen — meets the company’s strict hygiene standards. You’ll be part of a hardworking team that keeps everything running smoothly and looking great.

This is a fixed-term position that offers you the chance to work with one of South Africa’s top pharmacy chains while gaining valuable experience in a clean, professional retail environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

Your daily duties will include:

• Cleaning the shop floor, stockroom, dispensary, offices, and canteen before the store opens.
• Making sure restrooms and staff areas are always clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Using the correct cleaning tools and products for specific tasks.
• Displaying wet floor signs for safety while cleaning.
• Being available during store hours to clean up spills or messes when needed.
• Maintaining the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the day.
• Greeting customers in a friendly and professional manner when required.
• Following health and safety rules at all times.

At Dis-Chem, every Cleaner plays an important role in creating a pleasant shopping environment where customers feel comfortable and cared for.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate.
• At least 6 months of cleaning experience.
• Good English communication skills (both spoken and written).
• Basic customer service knowledge.
• An additional local language is an advantage.
• Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends and holidays.

Added Advantages

While not essential, you’ll have an advantage if you have:

• Previous experience cleaning in a retail store environment.
• The ability to speak two or more languages.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Dis-Chem is looking for reliable and trustworthy individuals who take pride in their work. The right candidate will have:

• Honesty and integrity when handling cleaning duties.
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude.
• The ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Strong time management skills to complete tasks efficiently.
• Physical fitness, since the job involves standing, lifting, bending, and moving objects.

Special Employment Conditions

Applicants must:

• Be willing and able to work retail hours.
• Have reliable transport or live close to the Carlswald store.
• Be a South African citizen with a clear credit and criminal record.

Benefits and Salary

Dis-Chem offers a market-related salary and the chance to gain valuable work experience with one of the most respected retail pharmacy brands in South Africa. The company also supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities as part of its Employment Equity and Transformation strategy.

Why You Should Apply

Working as a Cleaner at Dis-Chem isn’t just about keeping the store tidy — it’s about being part of a trusted brand that values hard work and customer satisfaction. This is your opportunity to work in a professional environment where cleanliness and teamwork are top priorities.

If you are reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply before 23 October 2025 to join the Dis-Chem family and help keep their stores shining.