📍 Location: Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal
🏢 Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
🗓️ Closing Date: 29 October 2025
📅 Posted: 15 October 2025
💼 Division: CB Division
📦 Industry: FMCG
📑 Job Type: Contract (Fixed-Term)
📊 Experience Level: Entry Level
📝 Job Purpose
To support excellent customer service at the point of sale, ensuring a smooth and secure checkout experience. You will accurately process all transactions in line with company policies and procedures.
✅ Minimum Requirements
Essential:
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Grade 12 / Matric
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6+ months’ cashier or till operation experience
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Computer literacy (MS Office)
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Basic customer service ability
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Strong English (written and spoken)
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Sound numerical skills
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Willingness to work retail hours
💼 Key Duties & Responsibilities
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Deliver world-class customer service
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Build relationships with customers
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Process all types of transactions: cash, card, vouchers, loyalty programs
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Report complaints and compliments to management
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Maintain correct cash handling procedures
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Follow all security and SOP protocols (drop safe, till codes, scanning)
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Manage customer queries and product inquiries professionally
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Assist with merchandise returns and exchanges (when authorized)
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Be aware of store promotions and current specials
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Identify and report suspicious activity
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Handle cash responsibly and confidentially
🌟 Skills & Competencies
Essential:
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Till and cash drawer operation
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Transaction processing: sales, refunds, payments
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Strong English language skills
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Presentable and professional demeanor
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Emotional intelligence and customer empathy
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Time management and accountability
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Basic analytical and reporting skills
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Problem-solving and trustworthy
Advantageous:
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Proficiency in a third language
⚠️ Conditions of Employment
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Willing to work retail hours (weekends, holidays)
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Reliable transport or reside near Hillcrest
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Must be a South African citizen
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Clear criminal and credit record
💰 Remuneration & Benefits
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Market-related salary
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Fixed-term employment
📌 Important Notes
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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If no response is received within 2 weeks after closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.
⚖️ Equal Opportunity Commitment
Dis-Chem supports Employment Equity and encourages applications from People with Disabilities.