Retail Cashier / Sales Assistant

Placements24

East London

Hybrid

ZAR 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage
Staff discounts
Career development
Team environment
Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 in East London seeks friendly Retail Cashiers / Sales Assistants to process transactions and provide excellent service. You will handle cash and payments, assist customers, and help with general store duties in a busy retail environment.

The role emphasizes reliability, positive attitude, and ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends in East London. Join a team focused on great service and efficient operations.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a cashier or in a customer service role is advantageous.
  • Basic math skills and comfort with handling money.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by retail operations in East London.

Responsibilities

  • Process customer purchases accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
  • Handle cash, credit card, and other payment methods securely and correctly.
  • Provide friendly and helpful customer service, answering questions and assisting with needs.
  • Maintain the checkout area and the store clean and organized.
  • Assist with stocking shelves, replenishing inventory, and other general store tasks.

Skills

Cash handling
Customer service
POS experience
Interpersonal skills
Reliability

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for friendly and efficient Retail Cashiers / Sales Assistants to join their team in East London . You will be responsible for processing customer transactions accurately, providing excellent customer service, and assisting with general store duties. This role is perfect for individuals who are personable, reliable, and enjoy interacting with the public. You will play a key part in ensuring a positive shopping experience for every customer, contributing to the store's reputation for great service and efficient operations within the local retail landscape.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process customer purchases accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
  • Handle cash, credit card, and other payment methods securely and correctly.
  • Provide friendly and helpful customer service, answering questions and assisting with needs.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the checkout area and the store.
  • Assist with stocking shelves, replenishing inventory, and other general store tasks as needed.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding cash handling and sales transactions.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a cashier or in a customer service role is advantageous.
  • Basic math skills and comfort with handling money.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by retail operations in East London .
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Staff discounts on products.
  • Opportunities to develop customer service and sales skills.
  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
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