Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited – Casual Cashier (Centurion Mall)
Job Title: Casual Cashier – Centurion Mall
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Employment Type: Part-Time
Industry: Retail
Job Functional Area: Sales
Minimum Experience: Entry Level
Posted Date: 27 October 2026
Closing Date: 2 November 2026
Remuneration: Market-related salary
Job Overview
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is inviting applications for its Casual Cashier talent pool at Centurion Mall in Centurion, Gauteng. The company is continuously seeking suitable candidates to join its pool of potential employees for future casual cashier opportunities at its stores.
The purpose of establishing this talent pool is to maintain a group of pre-screened individuals who possess the relevant skills, qualifications and attributes required for potential vacancies. Applicants should note that joining the talent pool does not guarantee employment, as not all candidates included in the pool will necessarily be hired.
The successful candidate will support customer service at the point of sale while contributing to a positive shopping experience. The role involves recording customer transactions on Dis-Chem’s operating system in accordance with company policies and standard operating procedures. Accuracy is essential, with particular attention given to preventing transaction errors and reducing the risk of fraud.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following essential requirements:
- Grade 12 or Matric certificate.
- At least six months’ experience in cashier or till operations.
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
- Sound numerical skills.
- Strong command of the English language.
- Basic customer service skills.
- Willingness and ability to work retail hours.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Casual Cashier will be responsible for handling customer transactions and providing professional service. Key duties include:
- Following Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures.
- Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with customers.
- Reporting customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor or store management.
- Meeting the required customer turnover hourly rate.
- Staying informed about current sales and promotional offers.
- Ensuring that customers and colleagues are not exposed to unnecessary risks.
- Applying Dis-Chem’s five-star communication principles.
- Managing cash flow and processing purchases accurately.
- Obtaining supervisor approval and sign-off for all line voids and price changes.
- Assisting with merchandise exchanges and accepting authorised returned goods.
- Receiving and processing payments, including cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons and other accepted payment methods.
- Processing loyalty cards, including those linked to Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks.
- Depositing cash into the drop safe according to company procedures.
- Keeping personal till codes and passwords secure, changing passwords regularly and ensuring they are not used by others.
- Scanning and processing payment for all outgoing stock, items and scripts.
- Keeping money securely inside the till and handling daily takings confidentially.
- Reporting suspicious behaviour to management and addressing customer queries about store merchandise.
- Following all Dis-Chem security policies and procedures.
Required Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, accountability, honesty and trustworthiness. They must have in-depth knowledge of operating cash registers and maintaining cash drawers, as well as an understanding of processing sales, refunds and payments.
Additional competencies include strong written and spoken English, emotional intelligence, social awareness, problem-solving ability, basic report analysis, presentability and effective time management.
Knowledge of a third additional language will be advantageous.
Special Conditions of Employment
Applicants must be willing and able to work retail hours. They should have reliable transport and/or reside close to the store. Candidates must be South African citizens and have clear credit and criminal records.
Remuneration and Benefits
The position offers a market-related salary.
Important Notice
Dis-Chem has indicated that not all candidates included in the talent pool will be hired. Being added to the talent pool does not guarantee employment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the Dis-Chem recruitment website.
Closing Date: 2 November 2026
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