Woolworths Customer Assistant: Tills/Foods 2026 Applications Open – Gauteng

Woolworths is inviting applications for a full-time Customer Assistant: Tills/Foods position in Kagiso and Krugersdorp, Gauteng. This opportunity is ideal for job seekers who enjoy working with people and want to build experience in the retail and food industry.

If you have Grade 12 (or an equivalent qualification), basic computer skills, and can work flexible shifts, this role offers the chance to gain valuable retail experience while delivering excellent customer service.

QUICK FACTS

– Closing Date: 03 July 2026
– Salary/Stipend: Not specified
– Location: Kagiso & Krugersdorp, Gauteng
– Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent (NQF level), basic computer literacy

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Woolworths is recruiting a full-time Customer Assistant: Tills/Foods to support daily operations in its food retail department.

The successful candidate will assist customers, replenish stock, maintain food safety and hygiene standards, and help create a clean and welcoming shopping environment while working as part of the store team.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

Applicants should have:

– Grade 12 or an equivalent NQF qualification
– Basic computer literacy
– Good communication skills
– Basic numeracy and literacy skills
– Knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and cold chain management
– Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings and weekends
– Strong attention to detail
– Ability to work well in a team
– Good punctuality and personal discipline

Added advantage:

– Experience in a food retail or similar customer service environment

PROGRAMME / JOB BENEFITS

– Full-time employment
– Practical experience in food retail
– Opportunity to develop customer service and retail skills
– Experience working in a professional retail environment

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

This opportunity can help you gain experience in:

– Customer service and communication
– Stock replenishment and stock rotation
– Food safety and hygiene practices
– Merchandising and product presentation
– Shrinkage control and stock management
– Working in a fast-paced food retail environment

KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

– Welcome and assist customers with their shopping needs
– Recommend products, promotions, and suitable alternatives
– Replenish shelves and rotate stock correctly
– Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cold chain standards
– Identify damaged or poor-quality products and manage returns
– Keep the department clean, organised, and well merchandised
– Follow store procedures and security protocols
– Help minimise stock losses and report suspicious activities
– Promote products and maintain good product knowledge
– Attend team meetings and follow workplace standards, including dress code and punctuality

LOCATIONS AND REFERENCE NUMBERS

Gauteng

– Kagiso & Krugersdorp – Reference Number: WWL260626-16

HOW TO APPLY

1. Prepare your updated CV and any supporting documents.
2. Ensure you meet the minimum requirements before applying.
3. Apply through the official Woolworths Careers website only.
4. Quote the correct reference number: WWL260626-16.
5. Submit your application before 03 July 2026.

Apply here

IMPORTANT NOTES

– Applications close on 03 July 2026.
– Only apply through the official Woolworths Careers website.
– Woolworths has stated that genuine vacancies are advertised only on its official careers site. Unsolicited offers or vacancies from other sources are not genuine.

FINAL WORD

If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in building your career in food retail, submit your application before 03 July 2026. Make sure you apply through the official Woolworths Careers website and use the correct reference number.