Cashier, Supermarket

Tasks

Operate cash register

Process money, cheques and credit/debit card payments

Scan items

Tabulate total payment for goods or services required

Receive payment for goods or services

Calculate daily/shift payments received and reconcile with total sales

Suggestive selling

Stock shelves and clean counter area

Greet customers

Accept reservations or take-out orders

Assist theatre patrons with seat selection

Attend to hotel safety-deposit boxes

Wrap or place merchandise in bags

Weigh produce and bulk foods

Provide customer service

Assist customers with self-checkout

Calculate foreign currency exchange

Monitor all entrances and exits, request proof of payment when necessary

Participate in promotional activities

Verify the age of customers when selling lottery tickets, alcohol or tobacco products

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Public transportation is available

Work setting

Supermarket/grocery store

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Accurate

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Team player