Cashier | Job in East Ayrshire
In this part-time role as a Cashier at our Regent Street store in East Ayrshire, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate day-to-day cash handling operations of the retail outlet. Here is an overview of the key responsibilities associated with this position:
Cash Handling: Process customer transactions accurately using electronic cash registers, maintain float, and reconcile daily sales with register tapes and cash drawers.
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly and professional manner, responding to queries and resolving any issues that may arise during the transaction process.
Sales Support: Assist in maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing sales environment to encourage customer engagement and maximize sales potential.
Security: Ensure store security by following cash handling policies and procedures, reporting any suspicious activities or incidents, and adhering to loss prevention guidelines.
Training and Development: Collaborate with team members and managers to learn and develop skills related to cashier duties, as well as contribute to the overall development of your coworkers in a positive and supportive work environment.
Adherence to Company Policies: Familiarize yourself with and adhere to company policies and procedures, ensuring that you maintain high standards of professionalism and integrity at all times.
Flexibility: As a part-time employee, willingness to work various shifts during the week, as well as some weekend hours as required by business needs, is essential.
Continuous Improvement: Actively seek opportunities for continuous improvement in your role and help the team maintain a positive and productive workplace culture focused on achieving sales goals and providing exceptional customer service.
Daily Responsibilities
In this part-time role as a Cashier at Regent Street, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while ensuring accurate and efficient transactions. Here are some of the key responsibilities you can expect in this position:
Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, maintain a positive attitude, and provide outstanding service to create a memorable shopping experience.
Cash Handling: Handle cash, coins, checks, credit cards, and electronic payment systems accurately and securely. Count tills at the start and end of your shift, and balance them appropriately.
Sales Transactions: Ring up sales, apply discounts when necessary, and process refunds or exchanges in a timely manner.
Stock Control: Assist with restocking shelves, ensuring products are displayed neatly and appropriately. Report any out-of-stock items to the management team.
Security: Maintain store security by following all established procedures for loss prevention. Report any suspected theft or fraud to your supervisor immediately.
Maintenance: Keep your work area clean and tidy, and report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the store manager.
Compliance: Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as local and national laws related to sales transactions and cash handling.
Training and Development: Participate in training sessions to improve your skills and knowledge about products, sales techniques, and company policies.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other cashiers, customer service representatives, and store management to ensure a smooth shopping experience for customers.
Flexibility: Be prepared to work during peak hours, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet the demands of our busy retail environment.
Professional Skills
The following section highlights the essential professional skills required for the role of a Cashier at our store on Regent Street, East Ayrshire.
- *Cash Handling and Accuracy:
- Proficient in managing cash transactions with an emphasis on accuracy, speed, and efficiency. Capable of performing basic arithmetic calculations quickly and correctly.
- *Customer Service:
- Excellent interpersonal skills to provide a positive, friendly, and professional customer experience. Ability to handle diverse customer queries and concerns with patience and empathy.
- *Computer Literacy:
- Familiarity with cash register systems, POS software, and basic computer applications. Adept at learning new technology quickly.
- *Attention to Detail:
- Strong attention to detail is crucial for accurately processing transactions, identifying errors, and maintaining records.
- *Organizational Skills:
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- *Integrity and Honesty:
- Reliability and trustworthiness are essential qualities for handling cash transactions and maintaining customer confidence.
- *Teamwork:
- Willingness to collaborate with team members, contribute to a positive working environment, and follow established procedures and guidelines.
- *Adaptability:
- Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances, such as busy periods or store policies. Ability to learn and apply new skills quickly in response to changing needs.
- *Communication Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
- *Problem-Solving:
- Capacity to identify problems, develop solutions, and implement those solutions effectively.
By demonstrating these professional skills, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth cash transactions, maintaining customer satisfaction, and contributing to the overall success of our store on Regent Street.
Applicant Requirements
Thank you for considering a position at our store in East Ayrshire. We are currently seeking an experienced and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Part-Time Cashier at our Regent Street location.
*Responsibilities: *
- Operate cash registers, accept payment, make change, and process refunds efficiently and accurately.
- Maintain cleanliness of the checkout area, including the cash registers, receipt printers, and card readers.
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering queries, and resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
- Assist in restocking shelves, replenishing inventory, and maintaining the overall cleanliness of the store.
- Follow all company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.
*Qualifications: *
- Prior cashier experience, preferably within a retail environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and effectively with customers and colleagues.
- Strong numerical skills and the ability to handle money accurately.
- Proficiency in using electronic cash registers and Point of Sale (POS) systems.
- Flexibility to work during our store's opening hours, including weekends and holidays.
- A high level of integrity and reliability, with a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service.
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your application, including a current resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
- We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we will begin reviewing applications shortly.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team at the Regent Street store and look forward to hearing from you!
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities (Cashier - Regent Street, Part Time)
Cash Handling: Accurately handle cash transactions, perform daily reconciliations, and balance cash drawers at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure correct cash levels.
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions about products or services, and processing transactions quickly and efficiently.
Sales Transactions: Operate cash registers, process payment methods such as cash, credit cards, and coupons, and provide receipts when necessary.
Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining inventory levels by ensuring accurate stock counts, restocking products when needed, and alerting management to any discrepancies or issues with merchandise.
Security: Follow store security procedures to prevent theft and ensure the safety of both customers and coworkers. Report any suspicious activities to management immediately.
Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, local regulations, and industry standards regarding cash handling, customer service, and store operations.
Continuous Learning: Stay updated with new cashier technologies and techniques by attending training sessions and workshops as required.
Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with team members to provide a smooth and efficient shopping experience for customers, and contribute positively to the overall work environment.
Adaptability: Be flexible in adjusting to changes in store operations, customer demands, or scheduling needs as required by management.
Problem-Solving Skills: Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during cash transactions or with inventory management, and work proactively to find solutions and ensure minimal disruption to the store's operations.
Company Background
Regent Street Shopping Centre, a vibrant and bustling retail destination located in the heart of East Ayrshire, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Cashier to join our team on a part-time basis. Established over two decades ago, Regent Street has grown into one of the region's premier shopping destinations, offering an exciting mix of high street favourites, independent retailers, and unique dining experiences.
Our success is built upon providing outstanding customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences for our diverse clientele. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Our Cashier plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our tills, maintaining accurate financial records, and enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient and friendly cash handling services.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who share a passion for retail, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer that respects and celebrates the unique qualities each member brings to our organization. If you're looking for a part-time role in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we encourage you to apply for the Cashier position at Regent Street Shopping Centre.
Rewards
At our East Ayrshire location on Regent Street, we offer an exciting part-time opportunity as a Cashier, where you can grow your skills and career in a dynamic retail environment. Here's what we have in store for you:
We value your time and commitment, offering a competitive hourly rate that reflects the importance of your role within our team.
As a part-time employee, you'll enjoy a work schedule tailored to suit your lifestyle, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Upon joining us, you'll be enrolled in a comprehensive training program designed to help you develop the skills necessary for success in your role as a Cashier.
Take advantage of exclusive discounts on our products and services, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of being part of our team.
Join a friendly and supportive team that encourages collaboration, open communication, and personal growth. We foster an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
With us, your career development matters. We provide opportunities for advancement within the company, allowing you to grow and progress alongside our business.
As a Cashier at Regent Street, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a smooth operation, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring financial accuracy. If you're ready to join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth, apply today!
Additional Information
Job Designation: Cashier - Regent Street (Part Time) - Retail, Cash Handling, Customer Service
Work Hours: 32
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, Cash Register Operation Skills, Point Of Sale (Pos) System Proficiency, Electronic Payment Systems Handling, Customer Service Experience