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Occupation

Cashiers

Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.

$32,880 medianBright outlookHigh school

O*NET 31.0 · 41-2011.00

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

  1. 01Bag, box, wrap, or gift-wrap merchandise, and prepare packages for shipment.
  2. 02Cash checks for customers.
  3. 03Issue trading stamps, and redeem food stamps and coupons.
  4. 04Assist with duties in other areas of the store, such as monitoring fitting rooms or bagging and carrying out customers' items.
  5. 05Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
  6. 06Answer incoming phone calls.
  7. 07Greet customers entering establishments.
  8. 08Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
  9. 09Post charges against guests' or patients' accounts.
  10. 10Process merchandise returns and exchanges.
  11. 11Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas, and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
  12. 12Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.

Task statements ranked by how many workers report them · O*NET 31.0

What the posting will be called

CashierCheckerSales AssociateStore ClerkCage CashierCenter Aisle CashierCentral Aisle CashierCustomer AssistantStore AttendantToll Collector

Titles reported by employers for this occupation. Search job boards with these, not the O*NET name.

Knowledge the job leans on

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageSales and MarketingAdministration and ManagementMathematicsAdministrativeComputers and ElectronicsPublic Safety and Security

Skills that carry over from service

Service OrientationSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationTime ManagementJudgment and Decision MakingPersuasionInstructingNegotiation
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