📍 Location: Gateway, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
🏢 Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
📅 Closing Date: 29 October 2025
📅 Posted: 15 October 2025
📁 Division: CB Division
📊 Industry: FMCG
🕒 Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
💼 Experience Level: Entry Level
📝 Role Overview
Dis-Chem requires an experienced cashier to support customer service at point of sale in their Gateway store. The role involves accurately recording transactions and maintaining strict adherence to company policies to ensure a secure and seamless shopping experience.
✅ Minimum Requirements
Essential:
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Grade 12 / Matric
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Minimum 6 months cashier/till operation experience
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Computer literate (MS Office)
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Sound numerical skills
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Strong English communication (written and oral)
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Basic customer service skills
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Willingness to work retail hours
💼 Key Responsibilities
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Follow Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and 5-star communication principles
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Build professional relationships with customers
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Report complaints and compliments to supervisors or management
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Maintain customer turnover hourly rate
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Stay informed of current sales and promotions
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Ensure safety of colleagues and customers
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Manage cash flow, ensure secure handling of cash and till operations
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Get supervisor approval for line voids and price changes
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Process purchases and payments (cash, cards, vouchers, coupons, loyalty cards)
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Secure cash in drop safe per SOPs
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Maintain confidentiality with daily takings and discuss only with management
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Recognize and report suspicious behavior
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Handle merchandise queries
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Comply with security policies
🌟 Skills & Competencies
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Knowledge of cash register operation and cash drawer maintenance
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Experience processing sales, refunds, and payments
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Accuracy and attention to detail
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Strong English skills (oral and written)
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Presentable and professional
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Emotional intelligence and social awareness
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Accountability and problem-solving skills
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Basic report analysis
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Trustworthy and honest
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Good time management
Advantageous:
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Proficiency in a third language
⚠️ Special Conditions
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Willing and able to work retail hours
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Reliable transport or live close to the store
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South African citizen with clear credit and criminal record
💰 Remuneration
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Market-related salary
📌 Application Note
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. No response within two weeks after closing means the application was unsuccessful.
⚖️ Equal Opportunity Employer
Dis-Chem supports Employment Equity and encourages applications from People with Disabilities.