Location: Various locations in the City of uMhlathuze (Richards Bay, Empangeni, and surrounding areas)
Company: City of uMhlathuze
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (8 Months)
Closing Date: 18 August 2025 at 16:00
Salary: R613 per day worked
About the Role
The City of uMhlathuze is seeking enthusiastic, customer-focused Casual Cashiers to join our team on an 8-month fixed-term contract. You will support the smooth operation of our sports and recreation facilities, including swimming pools, by processing cash transactions and providing excellent service to the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and process payments accurately and efficiently
- Provide clear information to clients about charges and services
- Record daily collections and prepare schedules for verification
- Prioritize tasks to maintain operational efficiency
- Follow municipal policies and procedures
- Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor with the public
- Be available to work on weekends and public holidays when required
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- 2–5 years relevant experience (cash handling, customer service)
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Client-focused approach with strong communication skills
- Adaptability, professionalism, and emotional resilience
- Strong organizational skills
Why Join Us?
- Play a role in developing a growing municipality
- Work in a supportive and professional environment
- Gain valuable public service experience
- Be part of a team dedicated to improving quality of life for residents
- Competitive daily rate
How to Apply
- Download the application form at www.umhlathuze.gov.za
- Complete the form and attach certified copies of:
- Detailed CV
- Qualifications and certificates
- Identity Document
- Driver’s license (if applicable)
- Names and contact details of three references
- Submit in person between 07:30 and 16:00, Monday–Friday at one of these locations:
- Richards Bay Civic Centre (reception desk)
- Nseleni Rates Hall
- Esikhaleni Rates Hall
- Hlanganani Rates Hall
- Empangeni Civic Centre
- Ngwelezane Rates Hall
Important Information
- Applications must be received by 18 August 2025 at 16:00
- Include contact numbers where you can be reached
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted (if you haven’t heard from us within one month, consider your application unsuccessful)
- No emailed applications will be accepted
- The City of uMhlathuze is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
- All appointments are made according to the Council’s conditions of service
- Canvassing will result in disqualification
- The City does not charge any fees for job applications
- By applying, you consent to your personal information being processed in line with the POPI Act
- This job is NOT FOR SALE
Job Title: Casual Cashier (18 Posts)
