Cashier responsibilities

• Greeting every customers
• Answering customer queries about pricing, discounts, refund policies, coupons, gift cards, stamps, etc
• Providing advice or recommendations after understanding customer needs
• • Managing a high volume of transactions on a daily basis
  • Collecting payments in cash or credit
  • Registering sales on a cash register by inputting and itemizing items and totaling customers’ purchases
  • Ensuring correct pricing by referring to price sheets and special sales bulletins.
  • Issuing receipts, refunds or exchanges
  • Redeeming stamps, coupons and gift cards
  • Cross-selling and upselling products.
  • Processing returns
  • Tracking transactions on balance sheets to identify and report any discrepancies
  • Balancing the cash drawer at the beginning and end of a work shift
  • Operating cash desk equipment such as cash registers and other devices
  • Generating reports for credit and debit sales
  • Maintaining clean and tidy checkout areas
  • Assist customer in other areas when needed 
  • Team work
  • Maintaining a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
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  Cashier skills and qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Experience as a cashier is desirable
  • Customer service experience desirable
  • Ability to handle a high volume of transactions
  • Polite and courteous
  • Strong communication skills
  • Familiarity with cash desk equipment, such as point-of-sale (POS) machines, and cash drawers
  • Alert and attentive to details
  • Ability to work in a team and follow instructions