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Cashier (Till Operator)
Choppies Supermarkets Zambia Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia
Employer and vacancy source: Choppies Supermarkets Zambia
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- EmployerChoppies Supermarkets Zambia
- LocationMakeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Choppies Supermarkets Zambia
- Location
- Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- October 21, 2026
- Closing date
- Apply by November 20, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Retail & Sales
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
CHOPPIES SUPERMARKETS — MAKENI BONAVENTURE (LUSAKA) JOB VACANCIES ๐๐ผ
Job Role: Cashier (Till Operator)
Location: Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 22nd October 2026
Role Overview:
Choppies Supermarkets is seeking an enthusiastic, honest, and customer-focused Cashier (Till Operator) to join our team at the Makeni Bonaventure branch in Lusaka. The primary goal is to provide efficient, high-quality customer service and customer retention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide efficient, pleasant, and quality customer retention and checkout service.
- Ensure the till drawer contains the correct amount of cash float at the beginning and end of shift after all points of sale are processed.
- Scan each merchandise item, determine the total for combined purchases including tax and minus valid coupons, and scan barcodes to verify pricing.
- Accept cash, cheque, or credit/debit card payments accurately and furnish appropriate change and receipts.
- Balance cash drawers and transfer collected money safely to the safe/cash office.
- Handle routine customer service inquiries and refer complex issues to store management.
- Greet customers pleasantly when entering or leaving the retail establishment to ensure customer satisfaction.
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma (Full Grade 12 Certificate) or equivalent.
- 1–2 years of experience as a retail supermarket cashier or till operator.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand for long periods.
- Candidate should be medically fit.
- Basic computer skills — using modern Point of Sale (POS) systems.
Skills, Abilities & Requirements:
- Basic mathematics and numeracy skills.
- Strong customer care and interpersonal skills.
- High integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness in handling cash.
- Age requirement — usually 18+ in Zambia for handling money.
- Physical Exam Required: Medical Report & Police Clearance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter only at this stage to:
๐ง Email: careers@choppies.co.zm
๐ Closing Date: 22nd October, 2026
* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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