Cashier – Sea Point, Cape Town

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Dis- Chem | Cashier – Sea Point, Cape Town

Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location: Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Closing Date: 05 October 2026
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking a customer-focused and reliable Cashier to join our team at the Sea Point store in Cape Town. If you have a passion for retail, excellent numerical skills, and enjoy interacting with people, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career with a leading South African pharmaceutical retailer.
Key Responsibilities
    • Point of Sale (POS) Operations: Process cash, credit card, and mobile payments accurately and efficiently.
    • Customer Service Excellence: Greet customers warmly, assist with inquiries, and ensure a friendly checkout experience.
    • Cash Management: Reconcile the cash register at the start and end of shifts to maintain zero variances.
    • Loss Prevention: Adhere strictly to Dis-Chem security policies to reduce fraud, shrinkage, and till point discrepancies.
    • Merchandising: Assist with packing shelves and maintaining cleanliness around the till points during quiet periods.

Minimum Requirements
    • Education: Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
    • Experience: Minimum of 6 months of retail cashier or till operations experience.
    • Skills: Basic computer literacy (MS Office), strong mathematical capability, and fluent English communication skills.
    • Attributes: High integrity, trustworthiness, and a clean criminal record.
    • Availability: Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends, public holidays, and shift rotations.

Benefits & Remuneration
    • Competitive market-related basic salary.
    • Medical aid and provident fund contributions.
    • Staff discount on store merchandise.
    • In-house training and long-term career growth opportunities within the Dis-Chem group.

How to Apply
To apply for the Cashier – Sea Point position, please submit your application through the official channel:

Please note: Ensure your CV highlights your relevant retail experience. If you have not heard from Dis-Chem within two weeks after the closing date of 05 October 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires experienced Cashier for their store in Sea Point 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

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


Remuneration and benefits:

  • Market-related salary
  • Medical aid
  • Provident fund
  • Staff account

 

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

 

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