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Checkout Assistant

On Nicol - Gautengmid
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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

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

The Checkout Assistant is responsible for providing excellent customer service by processing customer purchases accurately, efficiently, and professionally at the checkout point. The role involves operating the point-of-sale (POS) system, handling cash and card payments, maintaining an orderly checkout area, and ensuring a positive shopping experience in line with Pick n Pay’s customer service standards.

Grade 12 (Matric) is a minimum requirement.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Basic numeracy and literacy skills.

Basic computer skills and the ability to learn point-of-sale systems.

Good customer service and problem-solving abilities.

High level of honesty, integrity, and attention to detail.

Ability to work under pressure in a busy retail environment.

Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and overtime when required.

Ability to stand for extended periods.

Previous retail or cashier experience will be an advantage but is not essential for entry-level positions.


Requirements: Employees Must reside in Alexandra/Sandton

Welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner.

Assist customers with checkout-related queries.

Process purchases promptly while maintaining a positive customer experience.

Handle customer complaints politely and refer complex matters to the supervisor.

Thank customers for shopping at Pick n Pay.


Scan merchandise accurately and ensure that the correct prices are charged.

Process cash, card, voucher, and other approved payment methods.

Issue receipts and ensure all transactions are completed correctly.

Follow the correct procedures for refunds, exchanges, voids, and price adjustments.

Ensure that all items are processed through the checkout system.


Handle cash responsibly and provide the correct change.

Balance the till according to company procedures.

Report cash discrepancies and suspicious transactions to the supervisor.

Follow all security procedures to prevent theft, fraud, and losses.

Ensure that no merchandise leaves the checkout without being paid for or properly authorised.


Keep the checkout area clean, tidy, and organised.

Ensure that shopping bags, till rolls, and other checkout supplies are available.

Report faulty checkout equipment and other operational problems.

Maintain a neat and professional appearance in accordance with company standards.


Work collaboratively with supervisors, cashiers, packers, and other store employees.

Follow company policies, operational procedures, and health and safety requirements.

Attend training sessions and implement instructions from management.

Report customer service issues, suspicious activities, and operational risks promptly.

Perform additional reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor or store management.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
On Nicol - Gauteng
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

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October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026

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