Job Description

Dischem Vacancies – Casual Cashier

Casual Cashier

Dischem Vacancies is building a talent pool of Casual Cashiers for their Meadowale store. This initiative ensures a readily available group of pre-screened individuals with the skills, qualifications, and attributes suited for future opportunities within Dis-Chem Pharmacies.

Purpose of the Role

Support point-of-sale operations while delivering a world-class shopping experience. Accurately record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system, adhering strictly to company policies and procedures to prevent errors and eliminate fraud risk.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service & Sales Support

• Provide professional and friendly service to all customers
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships
• Report compliments and complaints to the Frontline Supervisor or store management
• Stay aware of current sales, promotions, and hourly customer turnover targets

Point of Sale Operations

• Accurately process all transactions, including cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and other approved methods
• Process loyalty cards, including accelerator partner programs
• Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and documented by a supervisor
• Handle merchandise exchanges and returns as authorized

Cash Handling & Security

• Take responsibility for cash flow and till accuracy
• Place cash in drop safes according to SOPs
• Maintain security of personal till codes and passwords
• Ensure all outgoing stock, items, and prescriptions are scanned and paid for
• Handle daily takings confidentially and in line with management instructions
• Be alert and report any suspicious behavior to management

Compliance & Risk Control

• Adhere to all Dis-Chem customer service, security, and operational procedures
• Ensure the safety of colleagues and customers at all times

Minimum Requirements

Essential

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Minimum of 6 months’ experience in cashier or till operations
• Computer literate, including MS Office
• Strong numerical skills with high accuracy
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Basic customer service skills
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Competencies

Essential

• Knowledge of cash register operations and cash drawer management
• Ability to process sales, refunds, and multiple payment methods
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and accountability
• Professional, presentable, and strong interpersonal skills
• Emotional intelligence and social awareness
• Trustworthy, honest, and reliable
• Problem-solving skills and basic report analysis
• Effective time management

Advantageous

• Ability to communicate in a third language

Special Conditions of Employment

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Reliable transport or residence close to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal record

Remuneration and Benefits

• Market-related salary

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