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What is a cashier manager and how to become one
The primary duty of a cashier manager is to supervise cashiers and audit daily operations. He/She supervises and manages cashiers to ensure there are enough cashiers available at each shift. Besides that, he/she is tasked with hiring and training new employees. Additionally, he/she explains the company's guidelines to employees and teaches them how to handle cash and operate the cash register. Furthermore, he/she balances the cash register and ensures accuracy. Also, he/she organizes paperwork and receipts. Cashier managers often work in grocery or department stores.
For this position, you must possess maths, team management, customer service, and people skills. The minimum educational requirement is a high school diploma or its equivalent. Employers prefer at least two years of relevant work experience. On-the-job training is usually provided to familiarize applicants with the company's procedures. Cashier managers earn an average gross salary of $29,964. It falls between $21,000 and $43,000.
Avg. Salary $31,489
Avg. Salary $59,228
Growth rate -10%
Growth rate 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.65%
Asian 6.99%
Black or African American 8.54%
Hispanic or Latino 18.11%
Unknown 4.65%
White 61.05%
Genderfemale 72.84%
male 27.16%
Age - 42American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%
Asian 7.00%
Black or African American 14.00%
Hispanic or Latino 19.00%
White 57.00%
Genderfemale 47.00%
male 53.00%
Age - 42Stress level is very high
7.1 - high
Complexity level is intermediate
7 - challenging
Work life balance is fair
6.4 - fair
Cashier manager career paths
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Skills Percentages Payroll 10.13% Customer Complaints 9.11% Bank Deposits 7.12% Food Preparation 7.02% Customer Service 7.01% Complete relevant cashier manager training and internships
Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New cashier managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a cashier manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real cashier manager resumes.Research cashier manager duties and responsibilities
- Manage employees by making schedules, doing payroll, and maintain an all around comfortable working environment.
- Maintain daily sales goals by implementing company training techniques to all incoming and season employees using the POS operating system.
- Stock a range of everyday items such as groceries, candy, toiletries, soft drinks, magazines and newspapers.
- Lead overall management operations of family-style Italian restaurant that recently celebrate 4th year of success in business for second store location.
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Now it's time to start searching for a cashier manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:
- Browse job boards for relevant postings
- Consult your professional network
- Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
- Watch out for job scams
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Average cashier manager salary
The average cashier manager salary in the United States is $31,489 per year or $15 per hour. Cashier manager salaries range between $24,000 and $40,000 per year.
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A cashier I get to count, hold conversations, clean my area,stock my area
Only thing I dislike doing is being the bad guy when someone is shoplifting
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Pretty new field
Handling well cash and serving customers fast and smiling at them
Unable to assist the customers in good time.
Updated January 8, 2025
