Checkout Specialist: Fast, Friendly Cashier

Papenfus Retail Consultants CC; Upington; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay in Upington is seeking a Frontline Cashier to provide efficient checkout service, handle cash securely, and promote customer satisfaction while upholding the store’s professional image.

The role requires Grade 12, at least 1 year’ experience in a retail cashier role, and the ability to operate POS systems, barcode scanners, and payment terminals. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is essential, with weekend availability expected.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a cashier position within a retail environment.
• Able to operate POS systems, barcode scanners, payment terminals and related checkout equipment.
• Proficient in English and Afrikaans; additional local language is a plus.
• Willing to work weekends, public holidays, and peak trading periods.
• Must be eligible to work in South Africa.
• Must reside in Upington or nearby.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and process purchases efficiently.
• Scan items, confirm prices, and ensure correct totals.
• Handle all payment methods including cash, cards, vouchers, and loyalty points.
• Pack purchases and assist with bagging as needed.
• Maintain a neat, professional checkout area and follow SOPs.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS knowledge

English & Afrikaans

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 / NQF Level 4

Tools

POS terminals

Barcode scanners

Payment terminals

Job description

Pick n Pay in Upington is seeking a Frontline Cashier to provide efficient checkout service, handle cash securely, and promote customer satisfaction while upholding the store’s professional image.

The role requires Grade 12, at least 1 year’ experience in a retail cashier role, and the ability to operate POS systems, barcode scanners, and payment terminals. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is essential, with weekend availability expected.