Position title
Dis-Chem: Nail Technician Learnership Programme 2026 | 2027
Description

As a Nail Technician Learnership participant at Dis-Chem, you will embark on a structured learning experience aimed at developing your skills and knowledge in nail care, beauty techniques, and customer service. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge required to excel in the beauty industry.

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Responsibilities
  • Participate actively in theoretical and practical training sessions related to nail care, manicures, pedicures, and various nail enhancement techniques.
  • Learn and apply proper sanitation, hygiene, and safety procedures in compliance with industry standards.
  • Assist in providing high-quality nail services to clients while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor.
  • Engage with customers, understand their preferences, and offer expert advice on nail care and products available at Dis-Chem.
  • Collaborate with the beauty team to ensure a clean, organized, and inviting nail care section within the store.
  • Complete assigned coursework, assessments, and evaluations as part of the learnership program.
Qualifications
  • Enthusiasm and passion for pursuing a career as a Nail Technician.
  • Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong interest in beauty and wellness with a desire to learn and develop new skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to adhering to health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
Job Benefits
  • Training and Development: Comprehensive training in nail care, techniques, and customer service under the guidance of experienced professionals.
  • Hands-On Experience: Opportunity to gain practical experience working in a retail environment within Dis-Chem's beauty department.
  • Mentorship: Guidance and support from seasoned professionals in the beauty industry to enhance learning and skill development.
  • Industry Insights: Exposure to industry best practices, trends, and product knowledge related to nail care and beauty.
  • Certification: Possibility to obtain certification or accreditation upon successful completion of the learnership program.
  • Career Growth: Potential for career advancement within Dis-Chem's beauty and wellness department based on performance and dedication.
  • Networking: Interaction with customers and colleagues, fostering valuable relationships within the beauty and retail sectors.
  • Employee Discounts: Possible discounts on products and services available at Dis-Chem stores.
  • Stipend or Compensation: Financial support or a stipend during the learnership period, subject to Dis-Chem's policy.
  • Personal Development: Opportunities to develop personal skills such as communication, customer service, and time management.
Contacts
  • Prepare Your Application Materials: Update your resume/CV and create a cover letter expressing your interest in the Nail Technician Learnership program at Dis-Chem.
  • Online Application Portal: Visit Dis-Chem's official website or the company's careers page to check for open positions or information regarding the Nail Technician Learnership.
  • Application Submission: Follow the guidelines provided on the website to submit your application materials. This may involve filling out an online application form or sending your resume and cover letter to a specified email address.
  • Subject Line: Use a clear and specific subject line when sending your application via email. For example: "Nail Technician Learnership Application - [Your Name]."
  • Include Relevant Information: Ensure that your application highlights any previous experience, skills, or education related to the beauty industry or customer service.
  • Express Your Motivation: In your cover letter, convey your passion for pursuing a career as a Nail Technician, why you are interested in the learnership program at Dis-Chem, and how it aligns with your career aspirations.
  • Follow-Up: After submitting your application, consider following up with Dis-Chem's HR department to confirm receipt of your materials or to express your continued interest in the position.
  • Adhere to Deadlines: Pay attention to application deadlines and submit your materials within the specified timeframe.
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Retail
Job Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
November 12, 2025
Valid through
November 25, 2026
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