Hiring Now | Casual Cashier | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited | Blue Route Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape | Part-Time Position Available
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited, one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy chains, is seeking a customer-focused Casual Cashier to join its team at Blue Route Mall in Tokai / Cape Town, Western Cape.
This entry-level position requires a Grade 12 (Matric) qualification, strong numerical skills, computer literacy, and at least 6 months of hands-on cashier or till operations experience. The successful candidate will record customer transactions accurately on the Dis-Chem operating system, process multiple payment methods and partner loyalty programs, manage cash drawer security, and deliver world-class customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
Don’t miss your opportunity to join Dis-Chem’s frontline retail team — submit your application online before the closing date on 02 October 2026.
Casual Cashier Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Job Title | Casual Cashier |
| Company | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited |
| Division / Industry | Retail Division / Pharmacy & FMCG |
| Experience Level | Entry Level |
| Job Type | Part-Time / Casual Retail Hours |
| Location | Blue Route Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Posting Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Closing Date | 02 October 2026 |
| Application Status | Open – Accepting Applications Now |
About the Role
As a Casual Cashier at Dis-Chem Blue Route Mall, you will be the final point of contact for customers, ensuring an efficient, accurate, and pleasant checkout experience.
You will process point-of-sale (POS) purchases, accept cash, card, voucher, and coupon payments, and scan accelerator partner loyalty cards (including Discovery Miles/Vitality, Momentum Multiply, eBucks, ABSA Rewards, Medihelp Lifestage, and Legacy Lifestyle). You will also strictly adhere to Dis-Chem’s standard operating procedures regarding cash drop safes, line voids, price changes, and till security to eliminate fraud risk and stock discrepancies.
Employment Equity & Diversity Statement: Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Key Responsibilities of a Casual Cashier
Point of Sale & Cashier Operations
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Transact all merchandise purchases, scanning outgoing stock, scripts, and store items accurately.
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Receive and process diverse payment methods including cash, credit/debit bank cards, vouchers, and coupons.
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Process customer loyalty cards and accelerator partner programs (Discovery, eBucks, Multiply, ABSA Rewards, etc.).
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Handle customer merchandise exchanges and returns when authorized by store supervisors.
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Maintain strict accuracy and zero tolerance toward till shortages or processing errors.
Cash Security & Financial Compliance
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Maintain full responsibility for cash drawer security, keeping money strictly secured inside the till at all times.
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Drop excess cash into drop safes according to Dis-Chem SOPs and daily cash-handling limits.
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Ensure all line voids, price adjustments, and returns are countersigned and approved by the Frontline Supervisor.
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Keep POS terminal passwords, user codes, and daily takings strictly confidential.
Customer Service & Store Safety
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Deliver Dis-Chem’s 5-star communication principles and establish a friendly, professional rapport with shoppers.
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Promptly report customer compliments, complaints, or merchandise queries to Frontline Supervisors or store management.
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Maintain strong vigilance across the cashier area to identify and report suspicious behavior or security risks immediately.
Minimum Requirements – Casual Cashier
Educational Background & Experience
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Grade 12 / Matric Qualification (Essential).
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Minimum of 6 months’ experience operating cash registers, till drawers, and handling cash in a retail environment (Essential).
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Proficiency in spoken and written English (Essential).
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Basic computer literacy (MS Office / POS systems) (Essential).
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Ability to speak a third additional official language (Advantageous).
Special Conditions & Vetting Checks
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Willing and able to work retail hours, including weekends, public holidays, and flexible shift schedules.
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South African citizenship (Essential).
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Clear criminal and credit records (Verification required).
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Reliable transport or residing in close proximity to Blue Route Mall (Tokai / Cape Town).
Key Skills & Competencies
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High numerical agility, attention to detail, and accuracy when handling money.
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Honest, trustworthy, punctual, and highly accountable.
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Neat, presentable appearance with excellent customer orientation and problem-solving skills.
Remuneration & Employee Benefits
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Market-Related Compensation: Competitive hourly / part-time wage structure in accordance with retail industry standards.
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Retail Operations Experience: Gain valuable exposure to large-scale pharmacy retail management and POS technology.
Frequently Asked Questions – Dis-Chem Casual Cashier Jobs
Where is this position based?
This part-time position is based on-site at the Dis-Chem Pharmacies store located in Blue Route Mall, Tokai / Cape Town, Western Cape.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close strictly on 02 October 2026.
What are the required working hours?
This is a casual, part-time position requiring flexibility to work retail trading hours, including weekends, public holidays, and peak shopping shifts.
How to Apply for This Dis-Chem Job
Ready to launch your retail customer service career with Dis-Chem at Blue Route Mall? Submit your application online through the official recruitment portal before the closing deadline.
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Closing Date: 02 October 2026. Late applications will not be processed.
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Ensure your CV clearly highlights your Matric qualification, 6+ months of till operating experience, contact details, and location.
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If you have not been contacted within two weeks after the closing date (by 16 October 2026), please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apply early to ensure your application is reviewed before 02 October 2026!
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