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
Resolve customer complaints
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.
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 shelve
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
Compute every transaction
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
