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Clicks Group (Retail) jobs and careers in South Africa
Clicks Group operates as South Africa’s largest health and beauty retailer, running more than 900 Clicks stores and over 600 in-store pharmacies. Its customers are mainly middle-income households seeking everyday health, beauty and personal care products, along with prescription medicines.
Nationwide (900+ stores) Cape Town (Head Office) Durban Johannesburg
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What Clicks Group (Retail) jobs research shows
Clicks Group operates as South Africa’s largest health and beauty retailer, running more than 900 Clicks stores and over 600 in-store pharmacies. Its customers are mainly middle-income households seeking everyday health, beauty and personal care products, along with prescription medicines.
Locations
Nationwide (900+ stores), Cape Town (Head Office), Durban
Company size
15,000+
Role areas
Sales Assistant, Cashier, Beauty Advisor
Typical pay
R4,500–R40,000/month
Head office
Woodstock
Founded
1968
What the work may be like
Clicks stores combine the feel of a health and beauty specialist with pharmacy professionalism — a cleaner, more service-oriented environment than typical grocery retail. The team culture skews young and health-conscious, with regular product training from leading brands.
The dual retail/healthcare track makes Clicks genuinely unusual among SA retailers — your colleagues include pharmacy assistants, clinic nurses, and beauty specialists.
Hiring and application process
za or through South African platforms such as PNet and Indeed. Applications are screened for a Matric certificate, followed by online aptitude assessments, store-based interviews and reference or background checks, with pharmacy-linked retail positions requiring additional verification.
The process from submission to offer typically takes four to six weeks. Applicants should prepare by reviewing Clicks’ health, beauty and personal-care ranges and showing awareness of the group’s BBBEE transformation goals.
Who may be a good fit
- Candidates across all provinces with Matric looking for one of SA's largest retail employers with accessible entry-level roles and on-the-job training with strong earning potential
- Dual retail and healthcare career track is unique in SA — two career paths in one employer
- Pharmacy learnership programme fully funded — qualification while earning
- Strong employee discounts on Clicks products and ClubCard benefits
What candidates should verify
- • Pharmacy roles require specific qualifications — not a universal entry point
- • Busier stores can be high-pressure during flu season and peak retail periods
- • Confirm salary, shift, location and campaign details in the live vacancy.
- • Use the employer's official application channel and never pay to apply.
Open roles at Clicks Group (Retail)
Current listings sourced from public employer and job-board pages.
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What to expect
Career areas
Sales Assistant · Cashier · Beauty Advisor · ClubCard Consultant · Stock Controller
Entry guidance
Matric for retail; pharmacy qualifications for pharmacy roles
Hiring process
Candidates seeking retail roles at Clicks Group should apply via the careers portal on clicksgroup.co.za or through South African platforms such as PNet and Indeed. Applications are screened for a Matric certificate, followed by online aptitude assessments, store-based interviews and reference or background checks, with pharmacy-linked retail positions requiring additional verification. The process from submission to offer typically takes four to six weeks. Applicants should prepare by reviewing Clicks’ health, beauty and personal-care ranges and showing awareness of the group’s BBBEE transformation goals.
Training
Training is listed in public company information for some roles. Confirm the details for the vacancy you apply to.
- Health and beauty specialisation
- Pharmacy learnership programmes
- ClubCard data insights
- Employee product discounts