| Job Title | Cashier – Sea Point |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | 09 January 2026 / 23 January 2026 |
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Salary | Monthly payment (not disclosed) |
| Company | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Industry | Retail |
Introduction
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking professional and reliable Cashiers for its Sea Point store. This role provides an opportunity to support customers at the point of sale while ensuring a seamless and world-class shopping experience.
- Handle cash, card, vouchers, and loyalty transactions accurately.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, and fraud prevention measures.
- Develop customer service skills in a dynamic retail environment.
- Work as part of a team that values accountability, precision, and efficiency.
- Gain exposure to promotions, sales processing, and retail operations.
About the Role
The Cashier will be responsible for accurate transaction processing, cash handling, and customer engagement. This role ensures compliance with Dis-Chem’s operational standards while enhancing the customer shopping experience.
Applicants will be expected to manage daily takings, handle customer complaints professionally, and adhere to company security and safety policies.
- Operate the cash register and maintain accurate cash drawers.
- Process sales, refunds, and all forms of payments, including loyalty cards.
- Handle merchandise exchanges and authorized returns professionally.
- Adhere to customer turnover and sales targets.
- Report suspicious activity and ensure a safe shopping environment.
- Follow the Dis-Chem 5-star communication principles.
- Ensure cash is securely stored and recorded following SOPs.
Who Should Apply
- Entry-level candidates with at least 6 months cashier or till experience.
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate holders.
- Individuals who are computer literate, with MS Office knowledge.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Attention to detail, trustworthiness, and strong numerical skills.
- Applicants willing and able to work retail hours.
- Candidates residing near Sea Point or with reliable transport.
This role is ideal for individuals seeking career growth in retail, customer service, and store management within South Africa.
Skills and Requirements
- Knowledge of operating cash registers and managing cash flows.
- Ability to process sales, refunds, and payments accurately.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Presentable with high emotional intelligence and social awareness.
- Accountable, reliable, and honest with excellent time management.
- Optional: proficiency in a third additional language is advantageous.
- Compliance with South African legal requirements, including clear credit and criminal records.
Successful candidates will be reliable, customer-focused, and ready to follow retail best practices.
Benefits
- Market-related salary and permanent employment.
- Medical aid coverage.
- Provident fund membership.
- Staff account privileges for personal purchases.
- Exposure to retail management and customer service growth opportunities.
- Work within a reputable South African pharmacy chain with career advancement potential.
Dis-Chem values employee development and supports workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare a CV highlighting relevant cashier experience and customer service skills. Ensure that qualifications and experience match the essential criteria before submission.
- Check that you meet all minimum requirements, including Grade 12 and 6 months of cashier experience.
- Prepare supporting documentation for references and employment history.
- Submit your application to the Sea Point store or through the official recruitment channels.
- Be prepared to discuss prior cash handling and customer service experience during interviews.
- Adhere to deadlines; only successful applicants will be contacted within two weeks post closing date.
Closing Thoughts
The Cashier position at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited offers a hands-on opportunity to gain retail and customer service experience in a reputable company. Candidates will enhance their skills in cash management, customer relations, and operational compliance.
- Work in a structured and professional retail environment.
- Develop competencies in sales processing, loyalty programs, and customer support.
- Gain potential career growth in store management or retail operations.
- Be part of a team committed to excellence, equity, and customer satisfaction.
