Clicks Shop Assistant / Cashier X62 Vacancies | Grade 12 | No Experience Required | Apply by 31 August & 1 September 2026
Clicks Group is recruiting for approximately 62 Shop Assistant / Cashier positions across Gauteng, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal and Namibia.
These are permanent retail opportunities suitable for applicants with Grade 12. Previous experience in a customer-facing retail or FMCG environment is listed as desirable rather than essential, meaning applicants without previous work experience may still apply.
Job Overview
Employer: Clicks Group
Position: Shop Assistant / Cashier
Total Vacancies: 62 positions
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Wholesale, Retail & FMCG
Minimum Education: Grade 12
Experience: Previous retail/FMCG experience is desirable, not compulsory
Closing Dates: 31 August 2026 and 1 September 2026, depending on the store
Available Clicks Shop Assistant / Cashier Vacancies
| Store / Location | Posts | Reference | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clicks Centurion Lifestyle Centre โ Centurion | 1 | click_026263 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Brooklyn Mall โ Pretoria | 2 | click_026262 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Brightwater โ Randburg | 2 | click_026235 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Woodmead Retail Park โ Sandton | 3 | click_026234 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Grayston โ Sandton | 2 | click_026233 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Polofields Crossing โ Midrand | 2 | click_026231 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Sunninghill Village โ Sandton | 2 | click_026230 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Parklane โ Parktown | 1 | click_026229 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Queenswood Quarters โ Pretoria | 3 | click_026228 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Atlasville โ Boksburg | 1 | click_026227 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks The Grove โ Pretoria | 3 | click_026226 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Northmead Square โ Benoni | 4 | click_026225 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Lakeside Mall โ Benoni | 2 | click_026224 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Fairlands Walk โ Randburg | 4 | click_026223 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Tshilamba Mulate โ Thohoyandou | 10 | click_026218 | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Clicks Gobabis โ Namibia | 2 | click_026211 | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Clicks Gezina Lifestyle Centre โ Pretoria | 10 | click_026210 | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Clicks Khomas Grove โ Namibia | 1 | click_026204 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Swakopmund โ Namibia | 1 | click_026203 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Okahandja โ Namibia | 1 | click_026202 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Tsumeb โ Namibia | 1 | click_026201 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Otjiwarongo โ Namibia | 1 | click_026200 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Tugela Ferry โ KwaZulu-Natal | 1 | click_026194 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Redhill โ KwaZulu-Natal | 1 | click_026193 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Clicks Nedbank Plaza โ KwaZulu-Natal | 1 | click_026191 | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Clicks Southway Mall โ KwaZulu-Natal | 1 | click_026190 | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Total | 62 |
About the Position
The purpose of the Shop Assistant / Cashier role is to provide excellent customer service, efficiently operate the point of sale, assist with merchandising and help create a positive shopping experience for customers.
Successful candidates will serve as Clicks brand ambassadors and help ensure customers receive friendly, accurate and professional service.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric โ Essential
Experience
Previous experience in a customer-facing retail or FMCG environment is desirable.
Because the vacancy lists experience as desirable rather than essential, applicants without previous work experience may apply if they meet the essential Grade 12 requirement.
Key Responsibilities
Successful Shop Assistants / Cashiers will be responsible for:
- Processing customer purchases at the point of sale
- Scanning merchandise accurately
- Collecting payments for goods purchased
- Processing Clicks ClubCard rewards
- Handling cash safely and accurately
- Promoting the Clicks ClubCard
- Enrolling new ClubCard members
- Informing customers about promotions
- Providing friendly and professional customer service
- Assisting customers with product information
- Merchandising products according to store standards
- Replenishing merchandise where required
- Performing general housekeeping duties
- Maintaining visual merchandising standards
- Keeping up to date with products, ranges, promotions and events
- Supporting Clicks’ goal of being customers’ first-choice health and beauty retailer
Knowledge Required
Candidates should have or be willing to develop knowledge of:
- Basic maths calculations
- Customer service
- Retail and FMCG operations
- Merchandising principles
- Promotions
- Stock management procedures
Skills
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Good communication skills
- Strong customer orientation
- Numeracy skills
- Computer literacy
- Problem-solving skills
- Planning and organisational abilities
Competencies
Essential
- Relating and networking
- Following instructions and procedures
- Delivering results
- Meeting customer expectations
Desirable
- Working effectively with people
- Persuading and influencing
- Planning and organising
- Coping with pressure and setbacks
Why This May Be a Good First Job
These vacancies may be particularly suitable for Matriculants and first-time job seekers because previous retail experience is not listed as an essential requirement.
Successful applicants can gain practical experience in:
- Cashiering
- Customer service
- Retail sales
- Merchandising
- Stock handling
- Promotions
- Point-of-sale systems
- Working in a professional retail environment
The vacancies are also permanent, rather than short-term seasonal positions.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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Important Closing Dates
31 August 2026:
Clicks Tshilamba Mulate, Gobabis, Gezina Lifestyle Centre, Nedbank Plaza and Southway Mall.
1 September 2026:
The remaining vacancies listed above.
CV Tips for Clicks Shop Assistant / Cashier Applicants
If you have no previous work experience, don’t leave your CV almost empty. Focus on your Grade 12 qualification and transferable skills.
Include:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Contact details
- Languages you can speak
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Customer-service abilities
- Numeracy skills
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Availability to work retail hours
You can also include relevant experience from:
- School activities
- Volunteering
- Church or community organisations
- Helping in a family business
- Temporary work
- Promotional work
If you do have retail experience, clearly highlight:
- Cashier/POS experience
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Stock replenishment
- Merchandising
- Club or loyalty card promotions
- Handling customer queries
A simple profile could read:
โCustomer-focused Grade 12 graduate with good communication and numeracy skills, strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Reliable, friendly and comfortable working with people in a fast-paced retail environment.โ
Possible Interview Questions
Applicants invited for interviews can prepare for questions such as:
- Tell us about yourself.
- Why would you like to work for Clicks?
- What does good customer service mean to you?
- How would you greet and assist a customer entering the store?
- What would you do if a customer complained about a product or service?
- How would you handle a long queue at the till?
- Why is accuracy important when handling cash?
- What would you do if your till did not balance?
- How would you encourage a customer to join the Clicks ClubCard programme?
- Are you comfortable working with different types of customers?
- How would you handle working in a busy store during peak periods?
- What would you do if you noticed stock placed in the wrong area?
- Are you comfortable using computers and POS systems?
- How do you work as part of a team?
- Why should Clicks hire you?
Interview Tip for Applicants With No Experience
Don’t simply answer, โI have no experience.โ Instead, explain what you can bring to the role.
For example:
โI haven’t worked formally in retail before, but I am comfortable communicating with people, I learn quickly, I am reliable, and I understand that good customer service requires patience, professionalism and attention to detail.โ
That gives the interviewer something useful to evaluate beyond your employment history.