Customer Assistant: Tills
Vacancy at a glance
- Employer
- Woolworths
- Location
- Windermere - KZN
- Pay or stipend
- Not provided in listing
- Closing date
- 27 Oct 2026
These details come from the listing data. Confirm them on the original advert before applying. An unspecified detail has not been verified and should not be assumed.
Overview
Join Woolworths Windermere DBN as a Customer Assistant: Tills and become a vital part of our Corporate Stores team. This role offers the chance to deliver exceptional customer service at till points, creating positive shopping experiences. You will greet customers warmly, process transactions accurately, promote Woolworths loyalty programs, and offer additional services like utility bill payments.
Requirements
- Minimum education level of Grade 12 or equivalent NQF qualification.
- Basic selling skills with the ability to promote loyalty programs and services.
- Strong customer service orientation, demonstrating friendliness and effective communication.
- Ability to accurately process till transactions and handle various payment methods.
- Attention to detail to ensure pricing accuracy and maintain store standards.
- Effective organisational skills to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly till point.
- Reliable and honest, with a commitment to reducing shrinkage and reporting irregularities.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage time effectively during shifts.
- Basic product knowledge to assist customers and support promotional events.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts and a willingness to be a proactive team member.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly, ensuring a positive and friendly shopping experience at all till points.
- Accurately process all till transactions in accordance with company policies, including various payment methods.
- Promote Woolworths loyalty programs and additional services such as utility bill payments and airtime sales.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised till area adhering to all shopkeeping disciplines.
- Ensure pricing accuracy by carefully checking scanned items against shelf tickets and resolving discrepancies.
- Minimise shrinkage by adhering to loss prevention procedures and promptly reporting any irregularities or suspicious activity.
- Demonstrate basic product knowledge to assist customers and support promotional events and special store campaigns.
- Remain calm and efficient under pressure, managing time effectively during busy periods to maintain smooth operations.
- Exhibit honesty, reliability, and professionalism in all interactions, while contributing positively to a supportive team environment.
- Attend team meetings and comply with company policies regarding attendance, dress code, and hygiene standards.
How to apply
Application checklist and CV advice
SpanSam application guidance — these tips supplement the original advert; they are not additional employer requirements.
For Customer Assistant: Tills at Woolworths, compare your qualifications and experience with each requirement in the original listing. Identify the examples from your work, studies or volunteering that demonstrate your suitability. State your actual responsibilities and achievements clearly; do not add skills or experience you cannot support.
Check the submission instructions
Use the application route shown above and confirm that the vacancy is still open on the original source. Check the closing date, location, reference number and any requested document format before submitting. If a detail is missing here, consult the employer’s advert rather than assuming it is optional.
Prepare the documents requested
Keep your CV contact details current and tailor your profile to this opportunity. Include supporting documents only as requested by the employer. Check whether the employer requires an online profile, a cover letter or answers to screening questions. Complete required fields accurately and review attachments before sending.
Check the opportunity-specific conditions
Consider the practical details of the advertised position as well as its title. Check the stated workplace, schedule and employment arrangement on the employer’s page before deciding whether to apply. If salary or working hours are not advertised, treat them as unconfirmed rather than relying on estimates from similar roles. Where the source provides an enquiries contact, use it to clarify the advert; send applications only to the designated submission destination.
Explain how your experience fits
Read the responsibilities alongside the requirements before editing your CV. For each relevant skill, choose a concrete example that explains what you did, the setting in which you did it and the result. Use dates and qualification names consistently across your CV and application form. If you are applying for an early-career opportunity, relevant projects, practical training and volunteering can help explain your experience, but should be labelled honestly rather than presented as paid employment.
Keep the strongest relevant information easy to find. A short professional profile, clear section headings and readable bullet points help a recruiter locate your education, skills and experience. Avoid copying every phrase from the advert into your CV. Use the employer’s terminology only where it accurately describes your background. Do not include identity documents or private financial information in a public CV unless the verified application process specifically requests them through a suitable channel.
Review before you submit
Open your final attachments to check that the files are readable, the correct versions are included and your contact details are accurate. Where an application portal is used, check for a confirmation screen or email rather than assuming an upload completed successfully. If the advert requests a reference number in an email subject or application form, copy it exactly from the official advert. Submit through the stated route; sharing a CV in a social-media comment is not a substitute for applying.
Keep a record and protect your information
Save a copy of the advert and your submission confirmation. Use Mark as applied to track this opportunity in My Jobs. Verify the destination before sharing personal documents, and investigate requests for payment or sensitive financial information. SpanSam does not decide applications or guarantee interviews.
Prepare your free CVAbout this listing: SpanSam is an opportunity discovery service and is not the hiring employer unless explicitly stated. Application decisions and source-listing changes are controlled by the employer or institution.