Job Opportunity: Cashier/Cloakroom Attendant – City of Johannesburg (Short-Term Contract, 8 Months) – Apply by 26 August 2025

Location: 2 Helen Joseph Street, Arts & Culture Building, Newtown, Johannesburg
Closing Date: 26 August 2025
Position Type: Short-Term Contract (not exceeding 8 months)
Salary: R15 115.49 per month (all-inclusive, no benefits)

Overview

The City of Johannesburg, Department of Community Development (Sports & Recreation Unit), is seeking applications for a Cashier/Cloakroom Attendant. This role focuses on managing cashier functions, monitoring entry into public swimming pools, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out cashier duties, ensuring correct fees are collected and recorded.
• Control entry to the swimming pool, preventing entry of persons with infectious diseases or intoxicated individuals.
• Issue season tickets and monitor patron access.
• Perform cloakroom duties and assist with cleaning of the ticket office, change-rooms, and cloakrooms.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and customer service in line with City of Johannesburg requirements.

Requirements and Skills

• Minimum Grade 10 school certificate.
• Basic literacy and numeracy (ability to read, write, add, and subtract).
• Ability to operate a cash register.
• 3 – 6 months’ cashier and/or cleaning experience. (Advantageous)
• Must reside within the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area (proof of residence required).
• Physically and mentally fit, and willing to undergo vetting checks.
• Knowledge of cash handling, cleaning methods, and use of general cleaning chemicals.
• Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and tolerance for stress.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Employment Equity

The City of Johannesburg is an equal opportunity employer and applies Employment Equity principles in line with national legislation and policy. Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged groups, including persons with disabilities.