cashier

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Will train

Work setting

• Pharmacy or drugstore
• Rural area
• On-site customer service
• Magazine
• In shop

Tasks

• Operate cash register
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
• Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts and accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Assist in display of merchandise

Type of product

• Lamps and lighting fixtures
• Furniture and house furnishings
• Food and food products
• Cosmetics and toiletries
• Appliances
• Nutrition and health products
• Office supplies

Art or fashion design experience

• Jewellery

Area of specialization

• Orthopedics
• Book

Training specialization (creative and performing arts)

• Art or graphic arts

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Organized
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?