Salon Operator: Witbank at Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Witbank Store has an opportunity available for a Salon Operator to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to assist Dis-Chem hair stylists with their duties and learn how to provide Dis-Chem hairdressing services to our valued clientele.

Job Specification…

• Greet and attend to clients walking into the salon and communicate with clients via email and telephone, when needed.
• Ensure clients that are waiting are happy and comfortable by giving them a magazine and/ or refreshments.
• Give clients advice and product information about the hair care products the salon has on offer.
• Assist clients with a gown, shampooing, rinsing and conditioning of their hair prior to their haircut.
• Assist stylist during the service being provided, this includes all the services the salon has on offer.
• Assist in scheduling client bookings and keeping client records up to date.
• Ensure the salon is clean, hygienic and tidy throughout the day.
• Ensure that hair that has been cut of is swept away.
• Take all cups/ glasses to the kitchen after the client is done with the refreshments.
• Ensure all used salon towels gets washed and put away neatly.
• Sanitise tools and equipment according to Dis-Chem policies and procedures.
• Maintain a high level of personal hygiene and personal appearance.
• Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards. Make sure that your work station is always clean and tidy.
• Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Adhere to the Dis-Chem uniform and personal appearance policy.

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric

Advantageous:

• Prior Salon work-related experience

Competencies

Essential:

• English – Read, write, speak and understand.
• Have the ability to assess the needs of the client. Be patient and pay attention to detail. Be able to understand client’s needs. Trustworthy and honest
• Be able to analyse hair and skin type and accurate mixing of hair colour, dye and other chemicals
• Adhere to working hours and shift roster. Consistently and accurately clock in and out before and after a shift. Ensure timeous attendance at working station. Meet quality service standards.

Advantageous:

• 2nd additional language.

Special conditions of employment:

• Be able to work retail, flexi hours and be able to work overtime on short notice.
• South African Citizen
• MIE, clear criminal and credit
• Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

Remuneration and benefits:

• Market-related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account