Checkout Assistant

Pick N Pay

Somerset West

On-site

ZAR 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Pick N Pay in Somerset West is seeking a customer-service oriented till operative to process purchases accurately, handle payments, and ensure a smooth checkout experience.

The role requires Grade 12, English communication, willingness to work shifts, and the ability to multi-skill. You will maintain a clean till area and support store operations while delivering friendly service.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to communicate in English.
  • Must complete numeracy screening assessments.
  • Grade 12 is required.

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

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

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