CASHIER

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:                  Under the supervision of store management, processes customer purchases and returns of general merchandise (other than structural materials).  Full-time cashiers are required to work a minimum of 40 hours per week including weekend hours.  Part-time cashiers can work up to 28 hours per week, including evening hours and weekends.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities to include but not limited to:

• Accurately prepares daily cash drawer with adequate amounts of each monetary denomination, totaling an amount predetermined by management.
• Processes customer purchases including cash, check, credit card, and gift card transactions.
• Processes charges to in-house charge accounts, as well as credits to these accounts due to merchandise returns.
• Verifies the identity of customers using in-house charge accounts for purchases.
• Verifies the identity of customers paying for purchases via check.
• Processes return merchandise transactions including cash, check, credit card, and gift card transactions.
• Processes payments on account for Williams Lumber in-house charge accounts.
• Greet customers courteously when they arrive at the register, including asking if they’ve found everything needed.
• Provide customer service to customers.
• Answer customer questions, or direct them to appropriate personnel for answers to questions.
• Answer telephone when the receptionist is away from his/her work station.
• Gather shopping carts from parking lot and bring inside store.
• Ensure shopping baskets are available for use and stacked in an orderly fashion.
• Cleaning and straightening of the cash register area, including stocking impulse items.
• May be assigned to other areas of the store to assist in setting up displays, customer service, stocking etc.
• Notifies management of large cash accumulation in the register.
• Processes deposits on special orders according to procedure.
• Keeps aware of advertisements and sale items.
• Utilizes computer system to find SKU’s for items being purchased.
• Delivers returned merchandise to appropriate departments.
• Responsible for closing out cash drawer at the end of each shift.
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As with all other jobs other duties may be assigned.  Management reserves the right to reassign an individual in this position to another position in the interest of efficient personnel utilization.