Clerk - Cashier

Cashier Position

Cashiers in convenient stores commonly perform these duties, tasks, and responsibilities:

Receive payments for product sold- whether by cash, check, vouchers, credit cards, or automatic debits

Issue receipts to customers for products bought; make necessary refunds, credits, or change to customers

Provide assistance to customers by making available information on products, and their benefits

Maintaining interpersonal relationships with the public, especially customers

Ascertain the amount of cash in cash drawer at the start of every shift

Greet customers as they enter the store premises and also as they step out.

Compute every transaction

Ensure that the checkout area is clean and in order at all times

Stock shelves in the store and include price tags on each item on the shelf

Assist customers/clients in moving out their items purchased at completion of transactions

Supervise other staff and provide on-the-job training when asked to

Resolve customer complaints

Requirements:

Good customer service skills

Basic math skills: The cashier must have a fair knowledge of basic calculations

Excellent communication skills: This position involves interaction with the public and as such requires the ability to communicate orally and in writing

Self-motivated with the ability to follow directions

Ability to get tasks done with little or no supervision

Ability to operate cash register and work with numbers

Highly energetic; as the job would occasionally require lifting of object of average weight

Ability to pay attention to details

Will train if needed