Casual Cashier - Sunward Park Gauteng

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:-

The Temporary Retail Cashier role at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited’s Sunward Park store involves providing exceptional customer service, processing transactions, and managing cash flow while adhering to strict error and fraud prevention protocols. The position requires a minimum of 6 months’ cashier experience, proficiency in MS Office, strong numerical and communication skills, and the ability to work flexible retail hours.

Job Title: Temporary Retail Cashier - Sunward Park Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Salary: Market-Related

Job Type: Part-Time

Sector: General Retail

Reference: 208408

Reference: 208408

Vacancy Details

Employer: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is recruiting a Temporary Cashier for their Sunward Park store. This role is part of a strategic talent pool, creating a ready pool of pre-vetted candidates for potential future opportunities within Dis-Chem Pharmacies.

Role Purpose: Provide exceptional customer service at the point of sale, ensuring a premium shopping experience. Process customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system, maintaining zero tolerance for errors and fraud risk.

Essential Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric A minimum of 6 months’ experience in cashier/till operations Computer literate – proficient in MS Office Strong numerical skills Excellent command of the English language Basic customer service skills Willingness to work flexible retail hours

Job Description

Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures Develop professional relationships with customers Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor or store management Maintain awareness of current sales and promotions Ensure safety and risk-free environments for colleagues and customers Adhere to Dis-Chem’s 5-star communication principles Manage cash flow responsibly Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor Exchange merchandise and process returns as authorized Process all purchases, handling various payment methods accepted by Dis-Chem Manage loyalty cards, including partners like Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards, and eBucks Secure cash placement in drop safes per Dis-Chem’s SOPs Maintain confidentiality of daily takings, discussing only with management Report suspicious behavior to management Answer queries regarding store merchandise Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures

Competencies

In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers and maintaining cash drawers Skillful in processing sales, refunds, and payments Strong command of English (written and oral) High attention to detail Presentable appearance Emotional intelligence Social awareness Accountability Problem-solving Ability to analyze basic reports Trustworthy and honest Effective time management

Advantageous

Proficiency in a third additional language

Special Conditions of Employment

Willingness to work flexible retail hours Reliable transportation or close proximity to the store South African citizen Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and Benefits

Market-related salary

Note: Participation in the talent pool does not guarantee employment, but it enhances a candidate's chances of being considered for suitable positions. Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer, and their Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process in line with Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.