Cashier

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is hiring an experienced Cashier for its Ballito Junction branch. This role is key to ensuring smooth point-of-sale operations while providing excellent customer service. If you have a passion for retail, accuracy, and customer interaction, this is your chance to join one of South Africa’s leading pharmacy and wellness retailers.

Location: Ballito Junction, Dolphin Coast, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 14 October 2025
Type: Permanent | Entry-Level

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• At least 6 months’ experience in cashier/till operations.
• Computer literacy – MS Office.
• Strong numerical skills.
• Proficiency in English (oral and written).
• Basic customer service skills.
• Willingness to work retail hours (including weekends and public holidays).
• South African citizen with a clear credit and criminal record.

Duties

Customer Service

• Provide professional, friendly service at the till point.
• Establish positive customer relationships and report complaints or compliments.
• Stay updated on promotions and sales to assist customers effectively.

Point of Sale Operations

• Process all transactions accurately, including cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, and loyalty cards (Discovery, Momentum Multiply, ABSA Rewards, etc.).
• Ensure all items are scanned, recorded, and paid for before leaving the store.
• Handle refunds, voids, and price changes with supervisor authorisation.
• Maintain accurate cash flow, place cash in the drop safe, and safeguard passwords.

Compliance & Security

• Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service, security, and operational policies.
• Recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed to protect staff and customers.

Competencies

• Skilled in operating cash registers and balancing tills.
• Knowledge of processing payments, sales, and refunds.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Presentable, trustworthy, and honest.
• Strong emotional intelligence and social awareness.
• Time management and problem-solving skills.
• Additional languages will be an advantage.

Benefits

• Market-related salary.
• Medical aid.
• Provident fund.
• Staff account for employee purchases.

Equity Statement

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given in line with Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. The company actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.