Job Opportunity:
Location: Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Retail / FMCG
Experience Level: Entry Level
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Job Overview
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking an experienced and customer-focused Cashier to join the team at the La Lucia store. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing efficient point-of-sale service while ensuring accuracy, compliance with company procedures, and a consistently positive customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
– Process all customer transactions accurately using the Dis-Chem operating system
– Deliver professional and friendly customer service at all times
– Handle cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and other approved payment methods
– Ensure correct scanning and payment of all outgoing stock and items
– Manage daily cash flow and ensure secure handling of all takings
– Place cash in the drop safe in accordance with Dis-Chem SOPs
– Process returns and exchanges when authorised
– Maintain awareness of current promotions and sales initiatives
– Report customer feedback, complaints, and compliments to management
– Monitor and report suspicious behaviour or security risks
– Adhere strictly to Dis-Chemโs customer service, security, and operational policies
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Minimum of 6 monthsโ cashier or till operation experience
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Strong numerical ability and attention to detail
- Good command of the English language
- Basic customer service skills
- Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends
Competencies and Skills
Essential:
- Proficiency in operating cash registers and maintaining cash drawers
- Knowledge of sales processing, refunds, and payments
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Emotional intelligence and social awareness
- Accountability, honesty, and integrity
- Effective time management and problem-solving skills
Advantageous:
- Ability to speak a third language
Special Conditions of Employment
- Must be willing and able to work retail hours
- Reliable transport or residence close to the store
- South African citizenship or valid work permit
- Clear criminal and credit record
Remuneration and Benefits
- Market-related salary
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Staff account
APPLICATION PROCESS
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