Company: Ackermans (Pepkor Group)
Location: Multiple stores across South Africa
📦 Position: Shop Assistant / Cashier (P27)
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):
- Provide excellent customer service and assist shoppers. Indeed+2Careers Office+2
- Process payments (cash / card), lay-bys, refunds, and manage till balancing. Indeed+1
- Support merchandising: restock, maintain product presentation, ensure displays are neat. Careers Office+1
- Housekeeping – keep sales floor and fitting areas clean and organized.
- Participate in stock takes and report discrepancies. Indeed
- Safeguard risk: watch for theft, follow tagging policies, and report suspicious behavior. Indeed+1
- Uphold Ackermans’ company values and store policies at all times.
What You Need (Requirements):
- Excellent customer service and communication skills. Indeed+1
- High energy, motivated and target-driven. Careers Office
- Fluent in English; additional languages helpful. My Job Mag
- Previous retail experience is a plus, but not always required. Indeed
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent is preferred in many roles. careers23.co.za
- Seasonal / Temporary Roles (2025)
- Ackermans is currently hiring for seasonal roles to support their stores during busy periods. Positions include:
- Shop Assistant / Cashier (P27) citijobs.co.za+1
- Merchandiser / Shelf Packer Shoshanews Careers
- Store Cleaner Shoshanews Careers
- Store Manager (Seasonal) (for some locations) citijobs.co.za
- Estimated Salary Range (Seasonal): ~ R4,500 to R15,500/month depending on role. citijobs.co.za+1
Minimum Requirements (Seasonal):
- Grade 10 or Grade 12, depending on the job. Shoshanews Careers
- Good communication, customer-focus, and ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment. citijobs.co.za
- For management roles: retail leadership experience is needed.
âś… Why Work at Ackermans?
- Established brand with a strong presence in South Africa. rsa-jobshunt.co.za
- Entry-level roles available — great for starting your retail career. themzansi.co.za
- Opportunities to grow: many employees move from shop assistant → managerial roles. rsa-jobshunt.co.za
- On-the-job training + real exposure to retail operations.
How to Apply
- Go to the Ackermans Careers Portal (search “Ackermans careers” in your browser or go via Pepkor). rsa-jobshunt.co.za
- Create an account (or login if you already have one).
- Upload your CV, fill in your personal details, and apply to the role(s) you are interested in. careers23.co.za+1
- Wait for a response. If not contacted within ~30 days, you can reapply or check for new roles. rsa-jobshunt.co.za
