Clicks is South Africa’s leading health, beauty, and wellness retailer. It was founded over 50 years ago in 1968 and has reached a network of over 860 stores and 690 pharmacies.
As a leader in the healthcare market, Clicks Group is committed to increasing access to affordable primary healthcare for all South Africans through its retail pharmacy and pharmaceutical wholesale businesses.
If you are:
- Passionate about beauty products and helping people look and feel good.
- Are confident to engage and communicate your knowledge of our beauty products with customers.
You may qualify for the amazing opportunity in Clicks’ stores in Pretoria to be a Beauty Advisor who will report to the Store Manager and service the entire beauty department.
Minimum Requirements for the Make-up Artist Role
Qualifications and Experience:
- Essential: Grade 12.
- Desirable: Relevant Beauty/Skincare qualification.
- Desirable: Experience within beauty/skincare/retail/ FMCG environment or sales/marketing environment.
Skills, Abilities, and Job-Related Knowledge:
- Understanding and application of selling principles.
- Retail/FMCG background and understanding of merchandising and promotions principles.
- Understanding of stock management procedures.
- Knowledge of customer service excellence.
- Knowledge of beauty and skincare products.
- Results and target driven.
- Strong customer orientation.
- Good communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Engaging and confident.
Competencies:
- Persuading and influencing.
- Socialising and Networking.
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations.
- Business Thinking.
- Following instructions and procedures.
- Working with people.
- Planning and organising.
- Coping with Pressures and Setbacks.
Kindly note only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.
Clicks Group is committed to the principles of Employment Equity
Job description for the Make-up Artist Role
Job Purpose:
- To deliver service excellence through the provision of professional and knowledgeable advice on beauty and skincare products.
- To promote and effectively manage merchandise.
- To maintain general housekeeping to build customer loyalty and maximise sales.
Job Objectives:
- To consult with customers, answer product-based questions, and advise customers in selecting the best products and services that meet their needs.
- To drive and maximise sales of the beauty department through promotion, cross-selling, and up-selling to ensure that monthly targets are consistently met.
- To monitor sales, regularly evaluate the performance of products, and offer suggestions that result in improved product offerings and increased sales.
- To maintain updated knowledge on all beauty products, ranges, trends, promotions, and events to always provide the correct information to customers.
- To efficiently execute all operational activities within the beauty department, including effective stock management, minimise shrinkage, and ensure a high standard of general housekeeping and administration.
- To ensure all in-store visual merchandising, in-store presentation, and promotional standards within the beauty department are consistently met.
- To deliver superior customer service by acting as a brand ambassador, being visible, and offering friendly and professional service.
- To promote the Clicks Clubcard and to enrol new Clubcard members to achieve the Clubcard participation targets.
- To increase profitability and brand loyalty with the customers through the promotion of private label and exclusive products.
- To facilitate the brand being the customer’s first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.
How to Apply for the Service Advisor Role
Visit the Clicks Group’s careers website here to apply.
The closing date for applications is 31 August 2023.

