Checkout Assistant

Pick n Pay; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay is seeking a till cashier to deliver excellent customer service at the point of sale in South Africa. You will accurately process purchases, handle payments, and keep the till area tidy while adhering to company policies and cash-handling procedures.

The role requires effective communication, willingness to be flexible and multiskilled, and the ability to work shifts to meet store needs. Transferability between stores may be required.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused service at till points.
• Ability to handle payments and maintain till integrity.
• Willingness to be flexible and multi-skilled.

Responsibilities

• Physically demanding till and checkout tasks.
• Pack purchased goods into bags and trolleys as required.
• Maintain a clean till area and follow cash handling procedures.
• Communicate clearly with customers and respond to queries.
• Demonstrate urgency to complete tasks efficiently.
• Be adaptable and willing to work across stores as needed.

Skills

Customer minded

Sense of urgency

Multiskilled

Excellent communication

Shift work

Self development

Handle routine work

Education

Grade 12

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!

Responsible for providing excellent customer service at the till point by accurately processing purchases, handling payments, and ensuring a smooth and efficient checkout experience. Maintains a clean and organized till area while upholding all company policies, cash-handling procedures, and customer service standards.

Competencies

• Customer Minded


• Sense of urgency


• Handle routine work


• Self development – seek opportunities to improve self


• Willing to be flexible and multiskilled


• Excellent Communication skills


• Able to work shifts to meet operational requirements


• Thorough / accurate

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12


• All applicants will be required to successfully complete the appropriate numeracy screening assessments.


• Must be able to communicate in English


• Able and willing to work shifts to meet operational requirements

Note: The incumbent may also be expected to perform other duties as assigned from time to time. This position will require transferability between stores.

Key Responsibilities

• Physically demanding


• Pack purchased goods into checkout bags and trolleys according to the required standard


• Use of detergents and cleaning materials/chemicals


• Being customer minded by seeing situations through the eyes of the customer and responding positively


• Excellent communication skills by listening attentively, responding appropriately and talking in a clear, understandable manner


• Display a sense of urgency in constantly striving to complete tasks in the shortest possible time


• Perform routine tasks at a constant high standard


• Develop self by constantly looking for opportunities to improve/grow self


• Willing to be flexible and multi-skilled

25 Oct 2026

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