Cashier

Job description

This role involves managing all customer transactions accurately and efficiently. The position is responsible for processing payments, handling cash, greeting customers, and issuing correct receipts and change. The successful candidate will also maintain a clean and orderly checkout area and assist with general store duties, including stocking shelves, pricing items, and conducting stock takes.

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12
• Computer literate
• Previous cashier experience
• Ability to work with money
• Ability to work with customers
• Good interpersonal skills
• Bilingual (Afrikaans, English) (advantageous)

Responsibilities

• Bag, box, wrap merchandise and prepare packages for shipment
• Compute and record transactions
• Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
• Sort, count and wrap notes and coins
• Establish or identify prices of goods and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers or optical scanners
• Greet customers entering establishments
• Issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers
• Keep periodic balance sheets of amounts and numbers of transactions
• Receive payment by cash or card
• Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas
• Stock shelves and mark prices on shelves and items
• Do stock takes

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