Casual Cashier - Westville

Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Location
Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking an experienced Casual Cashier for their Westville store. This role supports customer service at the point of sale, with the primary objective of ensuring a world-class shopping experience for customers. The position involves accurately recording customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system in adherence to company policies and standard operating procedures, emphasizing zero tolerance for inaccuracies and the elimination of fraud risk. **What you will do** * Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures * Establish a professional relationship with customers * Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store 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 by the supervisor * Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so * Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments accepted by Dis-Chem * Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks * Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs * Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly * Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for * Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till * Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management * Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management * Address queries regarding store merchandise * Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Essential:** * Grade 12 / Matric * A minimum of 6 months’ experience in cashier/till operations * Computer literate – MS Office * Sound numerical skills * Strong command of the English language (written and oral) * Basic customer service experience * Willing and able to work retail hours * In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers and maintaining cash drawers * Knowledge of processing sales, refunds, and payments * Accuracy * Attention to detail * Presentable * Emotional intelligence * Social awareness * Accountability * Problem-solving skills * Ability to analyse basic reports * Trustworthy and honest * Time management * Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store * South African citizen * Clear credit and criminal records * **Advantageous:** * Third additional language **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is an experienced, customer-service-oriented individual with a strong commitment to accuracy and detail in transactions. They should be computer literate, possess sound numerical skills, and have a strong command of the English language. Applicants must be trustworthy, honest, accountable, and capable of working retail hours. Essential requirements also include reliable transport or residing near the Westville store, and having clear credit and criminal records. **Deadline** 22nd October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/casual-cashier-westville-dis-chem-pharmacies Source: myjobmag

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    Job Description * Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an experienced Casual Cashier for their Westville store. Support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk. Minimum Requirements: Essential: * Grade 12 / Matric * A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience * Computer literate – MS Office * Sound numerical skills * Strong command of the English language * Basic customer service * Willing and able to work retail hours Job Description: * Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures * Establish a professional relationship with customers * Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store 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 by the supervisor * Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so * Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments accepted by Dis-Chem * Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks * Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs * Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly * Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for * Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till * Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management * Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management * Address queries regarding store merchandise * Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures Competencies: Essential: * In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers * Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments * Strong command of English written and oral * Accuracy * Attention to detail * Presentable * Emotional intelligence * Social awareness * Accountability * Problem-solving * Analyse basic reports * Trustworthy and honest * Time management Advantageous: * Third additional language Special conditions of employment: * Willing and able to work retail hours * Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store * South African citizen * Clear credit and criminal records Deadline:22nd October,2026

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