Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job Type: Part-time (Casual)
Closing Date: 06 May 2026
About the Company
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy chains, offering a wide range of healthcare, wellness, and FMCG products. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and service excellence, Dis-Chem provides great opportunities for individuals entering the retail industry.
Position Overview
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is building a talent pool of Casual Cashiers for its Greenstone stores in Johannesburg. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexible part-time retail jobs while gaining valuable experience in customer service and cashier operations.
As a Casual Cashier, you will ensure smooth point-of-sale operations, accurate transactions, and a world-class shopping experience for customers.
Purpose of the Role
- Deliver excellent customer service at the point of sale
- Accurately process transactions using Dis-Chem systems
- Maintain strict accuracy and minimize fraud risks
Key Responsibilities
Point of Sale Operations
- Process all customer transactions (cash, cards, vouchers, coupons)
- Handle authorised refunds and exchanges
- Ensure all items are scanned and paid for
- Maintain accurate transaction records
Cash Handling & Security
- Manage and safeguard daily cash flow
- Ensure cash is stored securely in drop safes
- Protect login credentials and maintain confidentiality
- Report suspicious activities to management
Customer Service Excellence
- Build professional relationships with customers
- Handle queries, complaints, and compliments
- Maintain Dis-Chem’s 5-star communication standards
- Stay updated on current promotions and campaigns
Compliance & Store Support
- Ensure all price changes and voids are authorised
- Follow Dis-Chem policies, SOPs, and security procedures
- Assist customers with product-related queries
Loyalty Programme Processing
- Process loyalty cards including:
- Discovery Health
- Medihelp Lifestage
- Momentum Multiply
- Legacy Lifestyle
- ABSA Rewards and eBucks
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Minimum 6 months’ cashier/till experience
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Strong numerical and accuracy skills
- Good command of the English language
- Basic customer service experience
- Willingness to work retail hours
Advantageous Skills
- Additional language proficiency
- Experience in retail or FMCG environments
Core Competencies
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Emotional intelligence and customer awareness
- Accountability and integrity
- Problem-solving and analytical ability
- Time management and reliability
Special Conditions of Employment
- Must be willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
- Reliable transport or residence near the store
- South African citizen
- Clear criminal and credit record
Remuneration
- Market-related salary (casual/part-time basis)
Important Note
This position is part of Dis-Chem’s talent pool, meaning employment is not guaranteed but increases your chances of being considered for future roles that match your profile.
Why Join Dis-Chem?
- Flexible part-time retail opportunity
- Gain valuable cashier and customer service experience
- Work for a reputable national retail brand
- Build a strong foundation for career growth in retail
POPIA Compliance
Dis-Chem Pharmacies ensures that all personal information is processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
How to Apply
Apply via the official Dis-Chem careers portal:
👉 https://www.dischem.co.za
OR APPLY HERE
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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