Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
Training opportunities

Job Description

Our client is a dynamic establishment specializing in retail and food service operations, widely recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and quality service. This business operates in a fast-paced environment where efficiency, accuracy, and excellent interpersonal skills are vital. They are currently seeking a dependable and customer-focused individual to join their team for a seasonal cash handling position. This role is scheduled for summer, with shifts from Monday to Friday, covering morning to afternoon hours, ideal for someone looking to gain valuable experience while contributing to the smooth operation of sales transactions.

The Cashier position involves a broad range of responsibilities centered on handling monetary transactions efficiently and accurately. Candidates will be the front-line representatives responsible for receiving cash, check, or credit card payments from customers or employees in exchange for goods or services. The role demands attention to detail when scanning items, issuing receipts, making change, balancing the cash drawer, and managing card transactions with accuracy and professionalism. Additionally, this role includes providing excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and resolving any complaints or issues the customers may have.

Attention to numerical detail and the ability to operate electronic cash registers and scanners confidently is essential. The role requires strong communication skills to effectively convey prices, describe product features, and engage with customers in a polite and helpful manner. The business fosters a team-oriented environment where cooperation, adaptability, and dependability are highly valued competencies. The role also emphasizes workplace safety and security, with employees expected to observe proper procedures to ensure a safe setting for staff and patrons alike.

Ideal candidates should be comfortable working in a physically active position that requires standing for extended periods, walking, lifting items up to 25 pounds, and occasionally bending or crouching. The job does not require prior experience or formal training but does require basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers and money units. Also essential is common-sense reasoning to follow simple instructions and handle standardized situations with minimal supervision.

This opportunity is perfect for individuals seeking a summer job that combines customer interaction, hands-on cash handling, and contributions to retail and food service operations. It offers real-world experience in the cash management process and builds valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and conflict resolution. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a willingness to work collaboratively in a structured environment, this seasonal cashier role provides a supportive and rewarding setting to develop these strengths while earning income during the summer months.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's
  • ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
  • ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
  • ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to walk frequently
  • ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • ability to kneel, crouch, or bend occasionally
  • ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • ability to reach with hands and arms
  • ability to pull or push stops

Job Qualifications

  • No prior experience required
  • basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • ability to perform accurate cash handling
  • good communication skills
  • customer service orientation
  • ability to work cooperatively in a team
  • basic problem-solving skills
  • capacity to handle physical demands of the job
  • ability to follow instructions and work in a structured environment

Job Duties

  • Computes or recomputes bill, itemized lists, and ticket voucher showing amount due
  • makes change and issues receipts or tickets to customers
  • records amounts received and prepares reports of transactions
  • reads and records totals shown on cash register tape and verifies against cash on hand
  • quotes price and describes features of items for which money is received
  • responds to customers' complaints and takes necessary action to resolve their issues
  • operates cash register by passing price coded items across electronic scanner to record price, compile printed list, and display cost of customer purchase, tax, and rebates on monitor screen

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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