Fa
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is looking for a Frontline Supervisor for its Steeldale store in Gauteng, with applications closing on 5 November 2026. This permanent role suits an experienced cashier who is ready to step into supervising day-to-day till operations and supporting the cashier team.
About the company and the work
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is one of South Africa’s leading pharmacy and health retail groups. The Frontline Supervisor supports customer service to ensure a world-class shopping experience, liaises between management and cashiers, supervises the day-to-day operations of cashiers to ensure smooth running of till points, and records customer transactions with zero tolerance towards inaccuracy and fraud.
Role details and duties
You will manage and report all customer compliments and complaints to management, ensure branch queues flow smoothly, and pay attention to how customers respond to cashiers, acting accordingly. You will manage the shorts and overs at the points of sale, including floats, manage discrepancies at the point of sale, and authorise line voids, tender ups and price overrides. You will manage refunds and returns transactions according to Dis-Chem operating procedures, and transact all purchases, receiving and processing all types of payments including cash, card, vouchers and coupons. You will ensure accurate document control by checking drop registers, documents verification, customer documentation, correct handling of floats as per standard operating procedures, and all other documentation related to till operations. You will also ensure back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly, ensure all outgoing stock, items and scripts are scanned, and train and assist new cashiers.
Requirements
Essential requirements are a Grade 12 / Matric, a minimum of 2 years’ cashier-related work experience, of which 6 months should be shadowing a Cashier Supervisor, sound numerical skills, computer literacy in MS Office, and willingness and ability to work retail hours. Advantageous are a certificate in computer literacy, 3 years’ work experience with 1 year of supervisory experience, and working knowledge of SAP. Essential competencies include cashier and retail operations knowledge, customer service and relations, Dis-Chem supervisory principles, practices and methods, leading, motivating and inspiring others, problem solving, sound numerical skills, trustworthiness and honesty, being presentable, a strong command of English and an additional language, and time management. Advantageous competencies are Dis-Chem product knowledge, a third additional language, a customer service background, and SAP. Special conditions of employment are willingness and ability to work retail hours, being able and physically fit for walking, standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, and pushing, pulling and lifting, a valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport, South African citizenship, and clear credit and criminal records. Remuneration is a market-related salary, with medical aid, provident fund and a staff account. Only successful applicants will be contacted, and if you have not been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Where to find and apply safely
This vacancy is advertised on Careers24 by Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited, and the Apply button on this page takes you directly to the original advert. Apply only through that original listing, and be wary of anyone asking you to pay a fee to secure a job, as legitimate employers do not charge jobseekers for applications.
Practical tips
Highlight your cashier experience and any time you shadowed a supervisor or trained new cashiers, since that experience is central to this role. Give examples of how you kept queues moving, handled a till discrepancy, or resolved a customer complaint calmly and accurately. Mention your MS Office skills and any SAP knowledge, and make clear that you hold a valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.
How the process works
Click the Apply button on this page to reach the original Careers24 advert, where you can submit your application before 5 November 2026. Only successful applicants will be contacted, so keep your contact details up to date and check your messages after applying.
Important information
This post is for information only and is not the employer. All details above come from the original advert, so please confirm them there before applying. Note that this is the Steeldale store vacancy, distinct from the Frontline Supervisor post in Berea already published on this site.
#SouthAfricaJobs #JobsInSouthAfrica #FrontlineSupervisorJobs #SupervisorJobs #RetailJobs #DisChemJobs #GautengJobs #SteeldaleJobs