Clicks Shop Assistant and Cashier: Retail, POS and Customer Service Positions

Grade 12 applicants can apply for Shop Assistant and Cashier opportunities at Clicks stores across several locations, with responsibilities covering point-of-sale transactions, customer service, merchandising, cash handling and loyalty programme support.
The available positions include stores in Vanderbijlpark, Johannesburg, Hartenbos, Eastgate, Montagu Village, Garden Walk, Sanbel, Meyerton and Mamaila Mall, with individual closing dates between 26 and 29 October 2026.
What will you do as a Clicks Shop Assistant or Cashier?
The role combines till operations with customer service and shop-floor support.
You can expect to:
- Process point-of-sale transactions
- Scan merchandise accurately
- Collect customer payments
- Handle cash safely
- Process ClubCard rewards
- Promote the Clicks ClubCard
- Enrol new ClubCard members
- Inform customers about promotions
- Assist customers professionally
- Support merchandising
- Maintain general housekeeping standards
- Keep product knowledge up to date
The role is designed to support a smooth shopping experience from the shop floor through to payment.
Who can apply?
The essential qualification is:
- Grade 12
The following are desirable:
- At least 50% in Mathematics at Grade 12 level
- At least 50% in English at Grade 12 level
- Previous customer-facing experience in retail or FMCG
Previous retail experience can strengthen an application, but Grade 12 is the essential educational requirement.
How important is POS accuracy?
Point-of-sale accuracy is a core part of the job.
You will need to:
- Scan products correctly
- Process payments accurately
- Apply ClubCard rewards
- Handle cash safely
- Follow store procedures
Mistakes at the till can affect both the customer experience and store controls, so attention to detail is important.
Will you work with the Clicks ClubCard programme?
Yes. The role includes promoting the ClubCard programme and helping enrol new members.
You may also need to:
- Explain relevant benefits
- Process rewards correctly
- Encourage customer participation
- Support store ClubCard targets
This adds a loyalty and customer-retention element to the position.
How does merchandising fit into the role?
Shop Assistants and Cashiers also support merchandising and general housekeeping.
This can include:
- Keeping shelves presentable
- Supporting visual merchandising standards
- Helping maintain stock displays
- Ensuring promotional areas are organised
- Keeping the store environment clean and professional
The role therefore goes beyond working at the till.
What retail knowledge will help you?
Useful knowledge includes:
- Basic maths
- Retail and FMCG operations
- Merchandising principles
- Promotions
- Stock management procedures
- Customer service
Computer literacy and numeracy are also useful for day-to-day retail operations.
What skills is Clicks looking for?
Useful competencies include:
- Customer orientation
- Communication
- Planning and organisation
- Problem-solving
- Numeracy
- Computer literacy
- Following instructions and procedures
- Working with people
- Relating and networking
- Persuading and influencing
- Delivering results
- Coping with pressure and setbacks
The role is well suited to applicants who can remain professional and accurate during busy trading periods.
Which Clicks stores are hiring?
The available opportunities include:
Clicks Riverside Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Riverside Boulevard
Closing date: 26 October 2026
Clicks Jewel City, Johannesburg Metropolitan
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Jewel City
Closing date: 26 October 2026
Clicks Hartenbos
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Hartenbos
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Clicks Eastgate
This is advertised as a Festive Flexi Shop Assistant / Cashier opportunity.
Apply for Festive Flexi Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Eastgate
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Clicks Montagu Village
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Montagu Village
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Clicks Garden Walk
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Garden Walk
Closing date: 27 October 2026
Clicks Sanbel
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Sanbel
Closing date: 27 October 2026
Clicks Meyerton
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Meyerton
Closing date: 26 October 2026
Clicks Mamaila Mall
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Mamaila Mall
Closing date: 26 October 2026
Clicks Walvis SAC
Apply for Shop Assistant / Cashier at Clicks Walvis SAC
Closing date: 27 October 2026
Which location should you apply for?
Choose the store where you want to be considered and use that storeโs specific application link.
Because the closing dates differ by location, check the deadline carefully before applying.
What experience can these roles build?
The positions can provide practical experience in:
- Retail operations
- POS systems
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Loyalty programmes
- Merchandising
- Promotions
- Stock procedures
- Store housekeeping
- Sales support
These skills can support future opportunities across retail, FMCG, customer service and store operations.






