Store Specialist: Beauty (W-BEAUTY)
Woolworths - Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape
Closing date yi 21 ka July 2026
Regrettably, this position has been removed.
Purpose
- Join Woolworths as a Store Specialist in Beauty and become part of a dynamic team committed to delivering outstanding customer experiences.
- Based in our corporate stores, you will play a key role in providing expert advice and personalised service in a specialised beauty environment.
- Your responsibilities include greeting customers warmly, identifying their needs, managing stock effectively, and achieving sales targets while maintaining high standards of product knowledge and shopkeeping.
- You will actively contribute to a professional and safe shopping environment, minimising shrinkage, and demonstrating personal leadership through reliability and teamwork.
- Ideal candidates have relevant retail or FMCG experience, hold at least a Grade 12 equivalent qualification, and are flexible with shifts.
- At Woolworths, you will develop your skills in a supportive, innovative environment that values creativity and integrity.
- Apply now to grow your career with a company dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
- Relevant retail or FMCG experience
Skills & Competencies
- Flexible availability for various shifts
- Effective communication skills for customer and team interaction
- Intermediate planning, organising, and detail orientation competencies
- Strong customer service focus with problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrated honesty, reliability, and ethical conduct
- Proficient selling skills to engage and assist customers
- Comprehensive product knowledge in the beauty category
- Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting and engaging customers warmly, identifying their needs, and providing expert advice.
- Manage client relationships by sourcing new customers and maintaining an existing base to foster loyalty and repeat business.
- Achieve sales and unit targets through effective selling techniques, offering suitable product alternatives and solutions.
- Ensure effective stock management by monitoring stock levels, assisting with timely product launches, stock rotation, and reporting stock movement.
- Maintain operational excellence by keeping the sales floor and back areas hygienic, safe, organised, and aligned with company standards.
- Demonstrate comprehensive product knowledge to advise customers accurately and elevate their shopping experience.
- Minimise shrinkage by adhering to security protocols, reporting suspicious activities, and enforcing a buddy system.
- Exhibit personal leadership by adhering to attendance, dress code, and timekeeping policies, while actively participating in team meetings and initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment, supporting colleagues and contributing to overall departmental success.
Additional Information
- Woolworths is a designated employer in terms of the Employment Equity Act, 55 of 1998, as amended.
- We are committed to Employment Equity through the filling of this post with a candidate whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representativity in line with our Employment Equity plan.
- Preference will be given to internal candidates, provided this supports achievement of our Employment Equity goals.
Ref No
- WWL260714-4
Centre
- Somerset Mall
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