Cashiers at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Cape Town, Western Cape

Cashiers – Klein Karoo

Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Employment Type: Contract
Division: LL Division
Experience Level: Entry Level
Industry: FMCG
Functional Area: Sales
Posted: 15 October 2025
Closing Date: 29 October 2025

About the Role

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking Cashiers for their Klein Karoo store. The role focuses on providing excellent customer service at the point of sale while ensuring accurate transactions and a world-class shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to Dis-Chem customer service policies and procedures
• Build professional relationships with customers
• Report customer complaints and compliments to store management
• Ensure compliance with customer turnover hourly rate
• Stay informed about current sales and promotions
• Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
• Apply Dis-Chem’s 5-star communication principles
• Manage cash flow accurately and securely
• Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved by a supervisor
• Process merchandise exchanges and returns as authorised
• Transact all purchases and process all payment types, including cash, cards, vouchers, and coupons
• Handle loyalty cards and partner programs (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards, eBucks)
• Place cash in the drop safe following SOPs
• Maintain security of personal codes and passwords
• Scan and process all outgoing stock/items/scripts
• Keep money secure in the till and handle daily takings confidentially
• Be alert and report suspicious behaviour
• Address queries regarding store merchandise
• Follow all Dis-Chem security policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric
• At least 6 months’ cashier or till operations experience
• Computer literate (MS Office)
• Strong numerical skills
• Good command of English
• Basic customer service skills
• Willingness to work retail hours

Competencies

Essential:

• Knowledge of cash register operations and maintaining cash drawers
• Processing sales, refunds, and payments
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Presentable and professional
• Emotional intelligence and social awareness
• Accountability and problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyse basic reports
• Trustworthy and honest
• Time management

Advantageous:

• Fluency in a third language

Special Conditions

• Willingness to work retail hours
• Reliable transport or live close to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and Benefits

• Market-related salary

Application Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment equity and targets will be considered in line with Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. The company actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.