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South Africa: Casual Cashier – Berea Pharmacy posted by Dis-Chem Pharmacies

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an experienced Casual Cashier for their Berea Pharmacy 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. Minimum Requirements: 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-Chems 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-Chems 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-Chems 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 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-Chems approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chems Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

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About Retail / wholesale Jobs in ZA

The retail and wholesale sector in South Africa offers a diverse range of job opportunities across various industries. Generally, this field is characterized by a dynamic job market, with many companies looking to expand their operations and invest in new talent. Typically, roles within the retail and wholesale sector require strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work well under pressure.

In terms of salary, it’s common for entry-level positions in retail and wholesale to fall within the range of R200 000 to R400 000 per annum, although this can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, roles in larger companies or those with more complex operations may command higher salaries, while smaller businesses or startups may offer more competitive compensation packages. Additionally, salaries can also differ significantly across various industries, with sectors like technology or financial services often offering higher salaries than retail or manufacturing.

Common skills required for roles within the retail and wholesale sector include excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Other key skills often sought after by employers include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and basic technical knowledge of inventory management systems or e-commerce platforms. Generally, employers also look for candidates with strong analytical skills, the ability to adapt to changing circumstances, and a positive attitude towards continuous learning.

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Industry sectors that commonly employ retail and wholesale staff include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and distribution. These industries often require roles such as sales and marketing coordinators, supply chain managers, or product developers, among others. In addition to these, many retailers also have in-house logistics and procurement teams that manage the flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

For those looking to break into the retail and wholesale sector, career development opportunities abound. Typically, roles within this field can provide a solid foundation for career advancement, with many employees progressing to senior management or specialist positions such as category managers or business analysts. With experience and the right skills, professionals in the retail and wholesale sector can also explore related fields like supply chain management, logistics, or even entrepreneurship.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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