Casual Cashier - Kenilworth

About

Description

A casual contract cashier role to support customer service at the point of sale, ensuring a world-class shopping experience. The cashier records customer transactions in the Dis-Chem operating system in accordance with company policies and standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance for inaccuracies and a commitment to eliminating fraud risk.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Dis-Chem's customer service policies and procedures.
• Establish a professional relationship with customers.
• Report customer complaints/compliments to Frontline Supervisor or management.
• Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate.
• Be aware of current sales and promotions.
• Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk.
• Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5-star communication principles.
• Be responsible for cash flow.
• Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off.
• Exchange merchandise and accept returned goods when authorised.
• Transact all purchases – process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, etc.).
• Process loyalty cards (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards, eBucks).
• Ensure cash is placed in the drop safe according to SOPs.
• Ensure your code and password are restricted to only you, safe, and changed regularly.
• Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for.
• Keep all money safely and securely inside the till.
• Handle daily takings confidentially; discuss only with management.
• Recognise and report suspicious behaviour.
• Address queries regarding store merchandise.
• Adhere to Dis-Chem's security policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Education: Grade 12 / Matric.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months' cashier/till operations experience.
• Technical Skills: Computer literate – MS Office; sound numerical skills.
• Language: Strong command of the English language.
• Availability: Willing and able to work retail hours.
• Essential Competencies:
• In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers and maintaining cash drawers.
• Knowledge of processing sales, refunds, and payments.
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and presentable.
• Emotional intelligence, social awareness, accountability.
• Problem-solving, ability to analyse basic reports.
• Trustworthy and honest, time management.
• Advantageous: Third additional language.
• Special Conditions:
• Willing and able to work retail hours.
• Reliable transport and/or reside close to the store.
• South African citizen.
• Clear credit and criminal records.

Application instructions:

• The closing date is 27 April 2026.
• Only successful applicants will be contacted. If not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.