About the RoleAn established industrial and general hardware retail business in Isando is looking for a reliable, professional and well-presented Cashier / Receptionist to join the team. The role combines cashier responsibilities, front-desk customer service and general administrative support. Previous retail or cashier experience is essential, while experience within a hardware environment would be a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Operate the cash register and process cash, card and other customer payments.
Issue receipts and ensure all transactions are processed accurately.
Balance the cash drawer and assist with daily cash-ups.
Welcome customers and assist with general enquiries.
Answer and direct incoming telephone calls professionally.
Assist customers with basic product enquiries and refer them to the appropriate sales staff.
Handle customer queries in a friendly and professional manner.
Assist with filing, data capturing and general administration.
Maintain a neat, organised and professional reception and cashier area.
Provide general support to the sales and administrative teams when required.
Requirements
Previous cashier or retail experience is essential.
Previous experience in a hardware store, particularly industrial or general hardware, would be highly advantageous.
Good computer skills.
Experience using a point-of-sale system.
Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
Strong organisational skills.
Honest, trustworthy, punctual and reliable.
Able to work effectively under pressure in a busy retail environment.
Professional and well-presented.
Must be able to travel reliably to Isando, Johannesburg on a daily basis.
Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will be:
Experienced in cashier, receptionist or retail environments.
Preferably experienced within hardware, industrial retail or a similar environment.
Confident dealing directly with customers.
Comfortable handling cash, card payments and point-of-sale transactions.
Organised and accurate with strong attention to detail.
Professional and well-presented.
Friendly and customer-focused.
Honest, trustworthy and dependable.
Punctual and reliable.
Able to work effectively under pressure.
Comfortable supporting both front-desk and administrative responsibilities.
Able to travel reliably to Isando on a daily basis.
Desired Skills:
Cashier