Cashier Job Description

Cashier Job Description

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Cashier provides accurate recording of purchases in the point of sale system. Store training and new starter inductions in terms of POS usage and opening/closing procedures.

Cashier Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective cashier job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included cashier job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Build a rapport with regular customers develop and maintain effective, professional relationships with store employees and management
Data Entry tasks assigned by Store-In-Charge
Store operational supports
Assist in store operations day end sales summary and reporting update
Follows all company policies, procedures and practices, including management direction
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the layout of the hotel and conference center along with knowledge of the services offered and operating hours of the different outlets in the hotel
Maintain appearance of Front End of the store, cleaning, stocking and facing
Responds to and directs where necessary, customer inquiries related to copy and technology services
Monitor the Front End to ensure the highest quality products and services are available
Maintain the cleanliness of the department following the cleaning checklist and tasks assigned by the Front End Manager and Store Management

Cashier Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Cashier

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: WIC

Education for Cashier

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the cashier job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Collage Degree in General Education, Education, Accounting, Business, Design, Retail Management, Associates, Communication, Computer, Finance

Skills for Cashier

Desired skills for cashier include:

Store systems and store equipment
Services
Store
Locations of merchandise
Products and services of the company
Practices
Commonly-used concepts
Procedures in a restaurant
Store merchandise
Applicable National Presentation Standards

Desired experience for cashier includes:

Sales Transactions (in various forms of payment such as cash or credit card)
Promotional Discount
Documents to be sent to Finance Department
Monitor checkout stations to ensure they have adequate cash available
Reconcile drawers at the end of the shift
Must be able to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions

Cashier Examples

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Cashier Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of cashier. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for cashier
  • Ensures cashier/merchandising staff comply with all store policies and operating procedures
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the store
  • Responding and resolving customer’s requests and concerns
  • Processes customer transactions and handles cash and inventory control
  • Communicates customer loyalty/rewards programs and promotions
  • Displays product and assists in product merchandising
  • Six months previous cash handling experience required
  • Opens and closes the shift according to procedure
  • Provides quality product, excellent service, and a friendly atmosphere for all customers, reporting any complaints to the Food Court Manager
  • Assists customers with their purchases
Qualifications for cashier
  • Availability to work flexible days/nights/hours, weekends and holidays
  • Must be 18+ Years of age, 19 in Alabama and 21 in Illinois
  • Must be able to perform repeated bending, standing, and reaching
  • Perform accurate cash register procedures
  • Perform accurate cash handling
  • Keeping up to date on events and exhibits happening at the museum
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Cashier Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of cashier. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for cashier
  • Accurately records purchases in point of sale system
  • Reorders product merchandise on a weekly basis or as needed
  • Ensure that dining room products are stocked
  • Update & post daily menus
  • Maintains the dining areas in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion
  • Assists in the different stations as necessary
  • Standing for long periods of time – be specific with hours, 4 – 5 hour shifts
  • Following written and verbal directions
  • Must be able to stock quickly and productively
  • Use a box cutter
Qualifications for cashier
  • Experience in counting & settlement of revenue and assets
  • Experience in a cash room and experience as a dedicated cashier is strongly preferred
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of cash handling and counting
  • Basic level computer literacy
  • Ability and experience with 10-key calculator and counting devices (coin counter, & currency counter) strongly preferred
  • Must have a high degree of integrity, be dependable, and participate as a team member to achieve common goals
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Cashier Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of cashier. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for cashier
  • Answers telephones and qualifies and directs customers as required
  • Responsible to take and make copy orders accurately
  • Monitors stock levels of front end paper, supplies, register rolls, shopping bags
  • Has a complete understanding of all company policies and procedures relevant to this position, as outlined in the training checklist
  • Quality and safety duties include bagging and handling customer items with care and thought, following proper cleaning and sanitation procedures, operating equipment in a safe and focused manner and completing any necessary reports
  • Maintain daily register station for proper supply assortment, maintain storage area and fill items that are running below acceptable levels before the end of your shift
  • Customer service duties include processing customers utilizing a POS system, greeting customers, educating, informing customers about products and providing carry out service while providing overall exceptional service to ensure a positive and lasting customer impression
  • Demonstrate the ability to reconcile tills, accounting for all cash, checks and other forms of payment
  • Establish and maintain routines to organize daily paperwork related to your till and file per direction after till has been reconciled
  • Maintain and champion regular sampling/engagement in the Front End
Qualifications for cashier
  • Greet all clients with enthusiasm
  • Provide courteous, knowledgeable service to clients
  • Complete transactions accurately and efficiently (including gift wrap)
  • Deal with returns/exchanges in a positive manner
  • Engage clients in appropriate conversation while completing transaction
  • 6 months customer service or guest service experience preferred

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