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It is believed four robbers entered a supermarket at 6.50pm, and demanded cash and cigarettes.
Captain Johannes Ramphora, spokesman for the Springs police, says two of the robbers were armed with firearms and a knife.
He claims the owner of the shop was assaulted by the robbers and one of the shop employees was stabbed in the buttock with a knife.
An ambulance took him to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Ramphora says the robbers ran away with R1 000 in cash and cigarettes to the value of R1 500.
No shots were fired.
Anyone with information can contact the Springs police on 011 365 5719/20.