supermarket cashier

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Supermarket / grocery store
• Retail business

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
• Suggestive selling
• Greet customers
• Wrap or place merchandise in bags
• Weigh produce and bulk foods
• Provide customer service
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Smart Serve

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic cash register
• Interac machine
• Price scanner

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Reliability
• Dependability
• Maturity

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Weekend