TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Retail Shop Assistant & Cashier - Entry-Level Roles
JobServiceHub
Job Description
Overview 
Ackermans operates over 100 stores in the Free State. Popular city-level listings include Bloemfontein, Welkom, and Bethlehem. Careers emphasize customer service, team collaboration, and opportunity in retail operations, buying and planning.
Open Positions- Shop Assistant/Cashier P27 (Mimosa Mall, Bloemfontein)
Entry level role handling sales, customer service, and cashier duties. - Shop Assistant/Cashier P27 (Goldfields Mall, Welkom)
Supports store operations with sales and checkout tasks. - Shop Assistant/Cashier P40 Flexi (Bethlehem)
Flexible part time role in sales and customer assistance. - Clerk: Treasury (Fixed Term Contract, Bloemfontein)
Supports treasury operations on a contract basis.
Entry level positions start at ZAR 3,602-5,000 per month (ZAR 43,224-60,000 per year). Store managers and other managers earn between ZAR15,000 and 25,000 per month. The average annual salary is approximately R279,892.
Benefits after probation include:
- Medical aid contribution
- Pension/provident fund
- Staff discount - 20% on Ackermans products
- Uniform allowance
- Paid training & learnerships (NQF Retail)
- Overtime & weekend premiums
- Education and Qualifications: Grade 12 (Matric) for most roles; Diploma in retail or business for supervisory roles.
- Experience: No prior work experience required for entry level roles; 1-2 years preferred for supervisory positions.
- Skills and Competencies: Friendly, energetic, customer focused; basic numeracy for cash handling; ability to work shifts including weekends; multilingualism (English + Sesotho/Afrikaans is an asset).
- Legal Requirements: Valid South African ID or work permit; clear criminal record (retail security check).
- Documents Required for Application: Updated CV/resume, certified copy of ID, matric certificate.
About This Role
Career insights for Cashiers positions
Salary Benchmark
$29,720/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Service Orientation
Active Listening
Social Perceptiveness
Speaking
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365
Oracle Database
ReliaSoft SYNTHESIS Platform
Mobile Operating Systems (iOS/Android)
Windows 11
QuickBooks
Similar Opportunities
Fragrance/Cosmetics Promoter
Western Cape
View Job
Mid-Weight Art Director
Western Cape
View Job
Enterprise ICT Account Leader - Cloud, Security & Datacentre
Gauteng
View Job
Field Sales & Service Advisor - Customer Solutions
Western Cape
View Job
Merchandising Intern: Kickstart Your Career in Cape Town
Western Cape
View Job
FirstJob Graduate
Gauteng
View Job
Brand Campaign Architect & Creative Marketer
Gauteng
View Job
Executive Assistant
Gauteng
View Job
Live-in Au Pair Abroad: Care, Culture & Travel
KwaZulu-Natal
View Job
Brand & Marketing Coordinator - Hybrid (Cape Town)
Western Cape
View Job