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Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
29 May 2026
Closes
18 Jun 2026
Retail Jobs
General Shop Assistant
An established food distribution company is seeking an all-round Shop Assistant / Cashier to support daily shop operations. The successful candidate will assist with merchandising, customer service, sales, cashier duties, and maintaining a clean and professional retail environment.
Requirements
*SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*
Requirements
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Honest, reliable, and trustworthy
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Good time management skills
- Willing to work Saturdays and public holidays when required
- Merchandise products while adhering to food safety standards
- Assist customers professionally and handle queries or complaints effectively
- Follow and maintain health and safety regulations
- Participate in monthly and ad-hoc stock takes
- Provide support across all shop departments when needed
- Perform cashier duties, including processing cash and card payments and cashing up
- Complete weekly customer calling sheets
- Assist with sourcing new customers to increase sales and stock turnover
- Matric certificate
- SAP experience advantageous
- CISTECH experience advantageous
- Minimum 2 years’ FMCG experience
- Previous cashier experience essential
- Seafood industry knowledge advantageous
*SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*