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- Controller
- Pharmacy Sales Assistants x3
- Beauty Consultant
Controller
| Closing Date | 2024/04/22 |
| Reference Number | SHO240408-3 |
| Job Title | Controller | Little Me |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Location – Province | Western Cape |
| Location – Town or City | Paardevlei |
| Purpose of the Job | The purpose of the Little Me Controller role is to coordinate and support the Little Me brand, drive an outstanding service culture, oversee in-store standards, and operational excellence, and develop service, sales, and stock strategies alongside the Team.The role supports the Branch/ Store Manager in all facets of the store operations and takes full accountability of the store during scheduled shifts and/or in the absence of the Manager.The role executes stock management and merchandising plans, manages loss prevention and related mitigations, encourages the achievement of sales targets, and focuses efforts on returning customer traffic to the store as a key indicator of success.The role oversees and supports a team comprising Sales Assistants who offer helpful, and accurate product information, instore customer support and ultimately work together to deliver a convincing and competitive experience as ambassadors of the Little Me brand. Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included. |
| Job Advert Details | |
| Job Category | Retail |
| Job Objectives | The role supports the Store Manager in all facets of the store operations and takes full accountability of the store during scheduled shifts and/or in the absence of the Store Manager Together with the team provide a friendly and engaging customer experience. Maintain a positive and lively atmosphere with particular attention to customer service and public relations Maintain adherence to trading hours, procedural opening and closing standards (including key carrier controls), and adequate resourcing cover to meet the needs of customers (considering peak trading trends.Consistently maintain store appearance to guidelines and standards. Keep a neat, clean, well-stocked environment. Adhere to all standards related to signage labeling, planogram integrity, seasonal style guides, and merchandise presentation ensuring high standards in product range, stock levels and presentation, and related stock smoothing Support and coordinate all aspects of operational activity and management of standards pertaining to sales, price, and promotion discounts, reduced to clear, donations, and related pricing material Support / coordinate, monitor, and mitigate losses throughout the stock movement cycle from point of arrival at store premises, verification of receipt, through merchandising, promotions, sales, self-checkout, recycle/return processes, and replenishment, managing shrinkage controls throughout the process Support / coordinate inventory levels, assets, and expenses within the store by applying financial controls and routinely reviewing all operational processes. Ensure that stock is monitored and counted daily |
| Qualifications | EssentialMatric DesirableSales Qualification |
| Experience | Essential1 Year’s exposure to a retail or service-oriented store environment, in a customer interfacing, sales, and stock-orientated environment Must Love babies and toddlers! Previous exposure to baby / toddler-orientated services or salesExposure to retail systems, technologies, and new innovations. |
| Knowledge and Skills | Technical competencies Independent problem solver, quick thinker, and learner, adaptable to change.Set goals and priorities, organise outputs, maximise capacity and productivity.Sales orientation with a strong eye for detail and the ability to execute planograms and other visual merchandising to specification. Comfortable working with data – prepare reports & figures and provide observations and insights.Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.Understanding of procedures, standards, and guidelines in a retail store context – Company policies and procedures, operational controls, loss prevention and mitigation, Health & Safety – OHSACT procedures etc. Behavioural competencies Energetic, enthusiastic, creative, well-groomed, reliable, punctual, and not afraid of hard work. Team oriented, with a social personality, adapting their approach to the team and customer needs. Work well under pressure and handle multiple priorities. Integrity, strong code of conduct, and compliance.Physical needs of the rolePhysically strong – the ability to stand or walk for long periods, lift things, climb up ladders, etc. |
Pharmacy Sales Assistants x3
| Closing Date | 2024/04/19 |
| Reference Number | SHO240405-4 |
| Job Title | Little Me Paardevlei | Pharmacy Sales Assistants x3 |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Location – Province | Western Cape |
| Location – Town or City | Paardevlei |
| Purpose of the Job | When it comes to the best for your baby, look no further than Little Me!Stocking a selection of top baby brands and maternity wear. Little Me stores offer a wonderful opportunity for parents to stock up on all they need to look after their little ones.Medirite Plus Paardevlei is currently looking for 3 x Pharmacy Sales Assistants who is customer-focused, hard-working, and adaptable to ensure the smooth operation of in-store retail operations. The ideal candidates should have excellent customer service skills and enjoy interacting with customers. The Pharmacy Sales Assistants will be responsible for greeting customers, arranging visual displays, processing customer refunds, and identifying customers’ needs to suggest products that will best meet those needs. |
| Job Advert Details | |
| Job Category | Retail |
| Job Objectives | Handling of payments and balance sales and receipts according to company procedure.Be aware of new products and keep 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 stores’s Point of Sale (POS) system.Maintaining product knowledge to offer advice and recommendations.Stay up to date on all promotions and special offers.Maintain visual merchandising standards.Conduct proper housekeeping.Handle all customer queries timeously and escalate to higher management when necessary. |
| Qualifications | Essential:Grade 12 qualification |
| Experience | Essential:At least 5 months point of sale / till point experience within a retail environment.Proven track record in retail sales, including experience working on the sales floor and behind the cash counter. |
| Knowledge and Skills | Solid understanding of customer service principles.Knowledgeable of stock receiving procedures and merchandising standards.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).The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and attention to detail skills.Effective communication skills.Exceptional customer service skills. |
Beauty Consultant
| Closing Date | 2024/04/18 |
| Reference Number | SHO240404-7 |
| Job Title | Beauty Consultant |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Location – Province | Gauteng |
| Location – Town or City | Monavoni |
| Purpose of the Job | Are you passionate about beauty and skincare?Medirite Plus Monavoni is looking for a dedicated Beauty Consultant with a strong interest in the retail beauty industry to join our team and provide expert advice on beauty and wellness products.Your main duties will consist of :Advising customers on products and prices and;Promoting and selling beauty products by means of rendering excellent customer serviceOur Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included. |
| Job Advert Details | |
| Job Category | Retail |
| Job Objectives | Maintain efficient operations, stock management, and shrink control in the beauty department while upholding housekeeping and administrative standards.Giving product demonstrations and helping customers find products that meet their needs.Identify customer needs and recommend cosmetics and skin care products based on their preferences.Drive and maximize beauty department sales through promotions, cross-selling, and up-selling beauty products.Ensure proper presentation of products on shelves.Explain to customers how to use products they’re interested in buying.Keep up to date on all beauty products, ranges, trends, promotions, and events in order to provide accurate information to customers at all times.Ensure and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent customer service by means of sales, merchandising, and stock control of products.Handle customer queries and escalate where necessary to management.If required, assist with any ad hoc duties, excluding dispensary. |
| Qualifications | Essential Grade 12 qualificationDesirableProfessional certification in Beauty Therapy and Makeup or any other relevant course. Certifications in cosmetology will be an added benefit. |
| Experience | EssentialProven experience working within a beauty and skincare environment in a similar role.At least 5 months of point of sale / till point experience within a retail environment. |
| Knowledge and Skills | Ability to demonstrate and promote beauty products.Understanding of which products suit different skin types.Solid communication and interpersonal skills.Strong product knowledge of various cosmetics and beauty products.Excellent customer service and sales abilities.Results and target-driven.Strong administration skills.Bilingual, preferably fluent in Afrikaans and English.Engaging and friendly personality.Retail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles.Knowledgeable of payment procedures (e.g. cash, cheque, bank card, credit cards, coupons, vouchers). |
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