Cashless tipping · South Africa

Gratitude,
made easy.

TipMate connects everyday customers with the people who make daily life easier — Customer Trolley Assistants, caddies, petrol attendants and store teams — through fast, secure, cashless tips. No coins. No fuss.

Secure payments
Seconds to tip
Direct to worker
A friendly Customer Trolley Assistant at a South African shopping centre

Tip sent · R20

Thank you for watching my car!

Delivered
R1.5M+

In tips generated for service workers to date

9

Provinces in our national rollout plan

Seconds

To tip, from scan to sent

100%

Cashless — no coins, no card machines for the worker

How it works

Four taps from gratitude to delivered.

Every Customer Trolley Assistant, caddie, attendant and till has a unique TipMate QR code or tap point. The tip reaches the worker directly.

  1. STEP 01

    Scan or tap

    Find the TipMate code at the guard, caddie, pump or till.

  2. STEP 02

    Choose an amount

    Pick a preset or enter your own — add a quick thank-you.

  3. STEP 03

    Pay securely

    Pay by card or digital wallet in just a few seconds.

  4. STEP 04

    Tip delivered

    The worker receives it directly — no cash needed.

Who we serve

Built for the people on the front line of everyday service.

A South Africa where no thank-you is missed for lack of cash — where recognition reaches the people who earn it, instantly and securely.

Customer Trolley Assistants

Watching over vehicles in shopping-centre and street parking. Tip without fumbling for coins.

Caddies

On the fairway and the green — reward great caddying straight from your phone.

Petrol attendants

Full-service forecourts. A fast, cashless tip at the pump for friendly service.

Stores & staff

Tills, counters and front-of-house teams across retail and hospitality.

Why TipMate

Good for everyone in the moment.

For tippers

  • Tip by card or digital wallet — no cash needed
  • Reward guards, caddies, attendants & store staff in seconds
  • Secure, familiar payment methods
  • A simpler, kinder way to say thank you

For workers

  • Receive tips directly to your account
  • Carry less cash — safer on the job
  • Track what you earn over time
  • Dignified, reliable recognition

For partners

  • Less cash-handling risk on site
  • Happier, better-rewarded staff
  • Quick onboarding & branded signage
  • Tipping-insights dashboard & a service edge
National footprint

Rolling out across all nine provinces.

From Gauteng's malls to coastal forecourts and Highveld golf estates — focused first on the highest-traffic service environments in each region.

  • Pretoria — HQ
  • Johannesburg
  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Gqeberha
  • Bloemfontein
  • East London
  • Polokwane
  • Mbombela

Where tips happen

Illustrative split
  • Shopping centres38%
  • Petrol stations30%
  • Shops18%
  • Golf courses14%
Company profile

Get the full TipMate story.

Download our company profile for a deeper look at TipMate — our vision, the people we serve, partnership opportunities and the rollout plan across South Africa.

TipMate-Company-Profile.pdf

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Let's talk

Let's make gratitude easy.

Whether you run a shopping centre, forecourt, golf course or store — we'd love to bring TipMate to your team.