| Job Title: | Retail Cosmetics Learnership (NQF 3) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 01 October 2025 |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Job Reference: | Not Specified |
| Industry: | FMCG |
| Location: | Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Salary: | Stipend |
Start Your Career in Beauty with Dis-Chem’s Retail Learnership – Richards Bay
Launch Your Future in the Beauty Industry
If you’re passionate about beauty, cosmetics, and retail, Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an exciting opportunity just for you. The Retail Cosmetics Learnership (NQF 3) is a structured training program designed to give young South Africans the skills and experience to work in the beauty and sales sector.
What the Job Is About
This learnership will teach you how to promote and sell cosmetics products while delivering outstanding customer service. You’ll also gain experience in merchandising, stock control, and retail operations within one of South Africa’s leading pharmacy groups.
Who Should Apply
This opportunity is perfect for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- Have completed Matric / Grade 12
- Are willing and able to work flexible retail hours
- Are computer literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Previous experience in a beauty or cosmetics environment is a plus, but not essential.
Skills Requirements
To succeed in this role, candidates should have or be willing to develop the following skills:
- Basic financial and computer skills
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication
- Ability to manage time and tasks effectively
- Listening, writing, and oral communication skills
- Understanding of sales targets and personal selling
Key Responsibilities
- Keep shelves well-stocked and clean
- Ensure products are not expired or damaged
- Assist in merchandising and pricing of cosmetics
- Support customers with product advice and POS transactions
- Work toward sales targets in the cosmetics department
Benefits
- Stipend during the learnership
- Nationally recognized NQF 3 qualification
- Hands-on training in a real retail environment
- Mentorship and support from experienced retail professionals
Special Conditions of Employment
- Applicants must be South African citizens
- Must have a clear criminal and credit record (MIE check)
- Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
How to Apply
Visit the official Dis-Chem careers portal or your nearest Dis-Chem branch to apply. Submit your updated CV and be sure to apply before the closing date: 01 October 2025.
Why This Matters
This learnership is more than just a job – it’s a stepping stone to a long-term career in cosmetics and retail. Whether you dream of becoming a beauty advisor, store manager, or sales leader, this is your chance to learn, grow, and shine with Dis-Chem.
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