Casual Cashier - Woodlands

In brief

**Overview** This role at Dis-Chem Pharmacies - Woodlands is for a Casual Cashier, primarily focused on supporting customer service at the point of sale. The key purpose is to ensure a world-class shopping experience for customers by accurately recording transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system, strictly adhering to company policies and standard operating procedures, and maintaining zero tolerance towards inaccuracies and fraud risk. **What you will do** * Support customer service at point of sale. * Ensure a world-class shopping experience for customers. * 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. * 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 including cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, and other forms of payments accepted by Dis-Chem. * Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerator partners such as 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 Standard Operating Procedures (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 skills. * 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 skills. * **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. * **Advantageous:** * Third additional language. **Who should apply** This position is suited for a detail-oriented, accurate, and trustworthy individual with a strong commitment to customer service. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of cashier or till operations experience, sound numerical and English language skills, and be computer literate. They must be prepared to work retail hours and possess strong interpersonal skills including emotional intelligence and social awareness. Applicants should be South African citizens with a clean credit and criminal record, and either have reliable transport or reside close to the Woodlands store. **Deadline** 27 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/casual-cashier-woodlands-dis-chem-pharmacies-1 Source: myjobmag

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