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17 Jun 2026

Permanant General Assistant | Cashbuild Vacancies

Cashbuild – Posted by MRJobs24 , Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Cashbuild Vacancies – General Assistant

Job Type: Permanant
Company: Cashbuild
Job Location: Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa

General Assistant

Company: Cashbuild
Location: Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Cashbuild is seeking a dedicated General Assistant to join our team in Mount Frere. If you are customer-focused, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, this opportunity might be the perfect fit for you.

Role Description

As a General Assistant, you will be instrumental in ensuring a positive and efficient in-store experience for our customers. Your responsibilities will include maintaining high standards of customer service, effectively merchandising stock, ensuring accurate shelf price labelling, and upholding excellent housekeeping within your designated area.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following criteria:

  • A minimum of Grade 10 or NQF 3 with at least one year of relevant work experience, OR
  • A Grade 12 qualification without prior work experience.
  • The ability to communicate effectively in both English and the dominant local language spoken in the Mount Frere area.
  • Possession of a valid South African ID or work permit.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform basic calculations accurately.
  • A willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
  • The capacity to work effectively under pressure.

Key Performance Areas

Customer Service:

  • Provide expert advice and assistance to customers regarding products and their queries.
  • Effectively address and resolve customer complaints to ensure satisfaction.

Merchandising Standards:

  • Organise and merchandise bulk stock safely and in accordance with the store’s layout plan.
  • Ensure your designated area is fully merchandised, adhering to store layout and planograms.

Housekeeping:

  • Maintain a clean and obstacle-free work area.
  • Ensure stock is merchandised promptly after receipt and that aisles are safe for customer movement.
  • Implement correct shelf price labelling within your area of responsibility.
  • Complete required checklists, including the Canteen and Toilet/Showers schedules when on duty.

Safety (OHSA) Requirements:

  • Adhere to all Safety (OHSA) compliance requirements, including the proper use of safety gear and ensuring the safety of customers and staff within your area.
  • Ensure that stock, both on racking and in bulk, is merchandised in a manner that allows customers and colleagues to move safely throughout the store.
  • Report any safety discrepancies or concerns to the Store Manager immediately.

Manage Stock Loss:

  • Report any damaged stock identified within your area of responsibility to the Store Manager.

Company Values

At Cashbuild, we live by our values. We are looking for individuals who embody:

Integrity: Complying with generally accepted standards, keeping promises, setting realistic expectations, being sincere, handling sensitive information with care, and demonstrating awareness of ethical boundaries.

Accuracy: Meticulously handling detailed information and consistently paying attention to the specifics. This includes working in an orderly fashion, ensuring tasks are completed accurately from start to finish, and proactively preventing mistakes by thoroughly checking your work.

Client Focus: Actively identifying and responding to client needs and wishes. This involves interacting with clients in a friendly manner, showing genuine interest in their concerns, making them feel welcome, and approaching their queries with a positive, can-do attitude.

Personal Development: Being aware of your own strengths and weaknesses and actively working on self-improvement. This includes seeking opportunities for professional growth, gaining in-depth knowledge, participating in relevant training, and proactively asking for feedback to enhance your skills.

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