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Job Summary:

The Cashier will use cash registers, electronic scanners, and related equipment to conduct monetary transactions with customers.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Greets customers as they enter the location.
  • Accepts money in the form of cash, checks, and credit or debit cards for items purchased; validates checks.
  • Assists customers with questions or price discrepancies.
  • Ensures accurate transactions by balancing cash register at the beginning and end of shift, and sales at the end of shift.
  • Processes returns and exchanges according to store policy.
  • Identifies prices of products and services and tabulates bills with available equipment.
  • Assists customers in locating various products, resolving complaints, or providing information.
  • Bag, box, and wrap purchased items.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to operate available equipment, such as cash registers, calculators, or scanners.
  • Basic mathematical skills, as needed to make change and give refunds.
  • Knowledgeable about companys products and services, and customer-related policies.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Successful completion of on-the-job training.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods standing and working on cash register or related equipment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
  • May need to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.
  • Ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time.

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