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Sales associate and cashier requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in sales associate and cashier job postings.
Sample sales associate and cashier requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in customer service.
  • Basic understanding of cashier operations.
  • Ability to operate a POS system.
  • Excellent math skills.
Sample required sales associate and cashier soft skills
  • Friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain professional and courteous in stressful situations.

Sales associate and cashier job description example 1

EZ sales associate and cashier job description

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Sales Associates/Cashiers
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Sales Associates/Cashiers:
Weekly Pay Medical Dental Vision 401k Savings Plan Holiday Pay PTO Paid Training 3rd Shift Differential - $.50 extra from 12am - 5am Free Fountain Drinks during working shifts PayActiv Growth Potential
* Sign on Bonus Applies to new employees only. It is not applicable to any employees who have worked previously at any GPM Brand/location.

Responsibilities
Greets customers in a friendly manner as they enter the store. Provides fast and efficient service. Thanks the customer. Rings customer sales using an electronic cash register. Receives money, gives correct change. Refunds cash for returned merchandise and/or exchanges merchandise. Assist with shift change by counting money in cash drawer at the beginning and end of a shift. Uses special equipment to process specialty products, such as money orders, credit card purchases, checks and lottery sales and redemption's. Check identification for restricted sales. Checks and replenishes stock on food service supplies such as cups, lids condiments, napkins, straws, and stirrers. Cleans and sanitizes all equipment used for service or stocking food service products using the three sink method. Cleans all areas, using proper cleaning procedures and materials, including (but not limited to) counter tops, microwaves, shelves, floors, windows, cooler doors, food service equipment, restrooms, and parking lots. Cleans and empties trash containers. Stock shelves and cooler, rotates and front faces stock. Removes all damages and out of code merchandise from the shelves. Price merchandise according to the price book. Check in vendor deliveries as needed using company guidelines. Complete bad merchandise form. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned to accommodate store operational needs.
Qualifications
18 years of age or older for MI,NC,SC,TX,AZ, and CO/ 21 years of age for all other states Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication) Ability to lift 10 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and will be subject to a criminal history background check
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Retail
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Sales associate and cashier job description example 2

Office Depot sales associate and cashier job description

At Office Depot and Office Max, the Sales Advisor is a part-time role, providing exceptional customer service by performing duties as cashier, provides logistics support, stocking, restocking, down stocking, inventory control, cleaning the store and protecting company assets. S/he will quickly build and maintain customer relationships and become a trusted advisor by utilizing basic training of Technology products/services and print offerings.

The associate in this role will demonstrates a passion for the brand, technology products, furniture, services, print and other services/products offered to our customers. S/he will utilize Office Depot and Office Max’s proven sales principles to proactively engage customers, in order to drive the sales of our total offerings and properly assess customer needs to ensure satisfaction in every interaction.

Required successful completion of current basic Tech and Print Certification and continued education in these areas. The essential functions of this position may require you to consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third-party.
Primary Responsibility:
1. Provides exceptional customer service by performing duties as cashier, provides logistics support, stocking, restocking, down stocking, inventory control, cleaning the store and protecting company assets.
2. Performs merchandise-related activities to ensure merchandise presentation guidelines are met through implementing plan-o-gram changes and updates, merchandise set and price changes. Sets weekly ads, including price changes, and any associated updates to store signage.

3. Follows the established sorting and stocking guidelines and completes freight processes. Ensures freight sorting area is organized and setup in accordance with guidelines. Scans, investigates and fills inventory lows and outs daily.

4. Proactively acknowledges and engages every customer to ensure a positive customer experience. Utilizes and understands the selling program to promote the sale of the best solution as well as additional product and/or services solutions. Maintains awareness of planned advertisements and promotions.
5. Able to evaluate the customer’s needs to determine what additional offerings or services that a customer may need in addition to determining if a customer should be referred to the Contract Sales organization.
6. Works to develop personal selling skills and specialized product knowledge through sales and service tools provided. Drives Technology, Tech Services, Furniture and Print sales by supporting all related current programs, new product launches and special initiatives.
7. Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and practices; and supports company loss prevention efforts.

Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent education preferred
Retail sales experience preferred
How to Apply
Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button.
Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule
Office Depot and OfficeMax offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Office Depot and OfficeMax is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and expression), ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, marital status (including registered domestic partnership status), age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Other Information
Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, which are necessary to establish a selling relationship with customers Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Must possess the ability to use technology applicable to role, and to access information necessary to complete daily responsibilities Must possess ability to process information/merchandise through POS register system Must possess an interest in continually developing personal selling skills and product knowledge;
Positive and Engaging Action Oriented Integrity & Trust Demonstrate passion for the brand, products, services and solutions offered to our customers Must possess a desire to continually develop personal selling skills and product knowledge
Ability to work a flexible work schedule as business dictates Customer Focus Self Learning Approachability
Fair Chance Ordinance
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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Sales associate and cashier job description example 3

Michaels Autos sales associate and cashier job description

Store - INDY-NOBLESVILLE, IN
We're here for the Makers! Come be a part of the team where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all Makers to create, innovate and be better together.
To review a comprehensive list of benefits, please visit Michaels BenefitsCO, CT and NYC only -To review pay ranges for the position you are applying for, please visit Michaels Pay Ranges - CO, CT, Ithaca and NYC only
Help customers shop our store and be able to find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Maintain store recovery standards to deliver our Brand Promises. Prevent shrink with friendly service.

Major Activities
Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Company programs to ensure compliance to applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards Provide a fast and friendly check out experience Execute cash handling to standards Engage customers on benefits of Rewards and complete enrollments Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey Participate in the truck un-load and stocking processes to ensure truck standards are followed and completed within budget Responsible to complete merchandise recovery and maintenance to include the merchandise return / go back process Support shrink and safety programs Assist with Omni channel processes Acknowledge customers, help locate product and provide solutions Interacts with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remains positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promotes commitment to the organization's vision and values; projects a positive image and serves as a role model for others Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Type of experience the job requires
Retail and/or customer service experience preferred

Physical Requirements
Ability to remain standing for long periods of time Ability to move throughout the store Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching and stretching Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these functions of your job, please contact supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you and find a reasonable accommodation

Work Environment
Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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