Shoprite (Medirite): Pharmacy Sales Assistants
Medirite Plus Daspoort is seeking 6 customer-focused, hard-working pharmacy sales assistants to ensure the smooth operation of in-store retail operations. The responsibilities of the pharmacy sales assistant include greeting customers, monitoring customer activity to prevent shoplifting, arranging visual displays, processing customer refunds, and more. You should also be able to identify customers’ needs and suggest products that will best meet those needs.
Responsibilities:
- Handling payments and balancing sales and receipts according to company procedure.
- Being aware of new products and keeping your product knowledge up to date.
- Restocking items and organizing the sales floor according to standard operating procedures.
- Regularly conducting price audits to identify and rectify price discrepancies.
- Processing customer payments using the store’s Point of Sale (POS) system.
- Maintaining product knowledge to offer advice and recommendations.
- Staying up to date on all promotions and special offers.
- Maintaining visual merchandising standards.
- Conducting proper housekeeping.
- Handling all customer queries timeously and escalating to higher management when necessary.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 qualification
- At least 5 months of point of sale / till point experience within a retail environment.
- Proven retail sales experience.
Skills and Competencies:
- Computer literate.
- Bilingual, preferably fluent in Afrikaans and English.
- Engaging and friendly personality.
- Knowledgeable of payment procedures (e.g., cash, cheque, bank card, credit cards, coupons, vouchers).
- Knowledgeable of stock-receiving procedures and merchandising standards.
- Solid understanding of customer service principles.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Detail-oriented.
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