Cape Town City Centre: Cashier (Western Cape Region)

Job Description Receives and disburses money for payment of goods purchased and assists customers in locating items. Duties and Responsibilities: Enters purchases into cash register to calculate total purchase price. Accepts cash, checks, or bankcards for payment; completes check and bankcard transactions according to established procedure. Counts money, gives change and issues receipt for funds received. Calculates discounts; requests customer identification for certain discounts and receipts as required. Maintains sufficient amounts of change in cash drawer. Balances cash drawer and receipts; documents discrepancies. Trains new cashiers. Assists customers in locating specific items. Keeps register area neat and stocked with necessary supplies. Assists in other areas of store, such as clean-up, shelf-stocking, or keeping merchandise displayed in an orderly manner. Returns misplaced items to shelves. Helps provide a safe environment by identifying and rectifying hazards and/or equipment in need of maintenance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of basic mathematics. Knowledge of merchandise location. Skill in handling and counting cash, and ability to learn to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately. Skill in communications with public. Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service. Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product on shelving at various heights. Ability to perform general cleaning duties to maintain store standards for cleanliness. Ability to work both independently and within a team environment Minimum Qualifications: Completed Matric and 1 year experience working as Cashier in a Retail Store