Cashier Job Opening in Palakkad

As a Cashier, you will be responsible for handling cash transactions, processing payments from customers, and providing excellent customer service. Your role involves operating cash registers, balancing cash drawers, and maintaining accurate records of transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and a friendly demeanor to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers. Key Responsibilities: Cash Handling: Receive cash, checks, credit/debit card payments, and other forms of payment from customers for purchases. Accurately count and verify cash amounts received, ensuring compliance with established procedures and security protocols. Point of Sale (POS) Operations: Operate electronic cash registers, POS terminals, or computerized systems to process transactions. Scan or enter product codes, calculate totals, apply discounts or promotions, and finalize sales transactions. Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, answer inquiries about products or services, and assist them in locating items or making purchase decisions. Handle customer complaints or concerns courteously and escalate issues to the supervisor or manager when necessary. Cash Management: Balance cash registers at the beginning and end of shifts, reconcile cash drawers, and prepare daily reconciliation reports. Prepare bank deposits, securely store cash, and maintain accurate records of transactions, voids, and refunds. Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels of cash, coins, and petty cash funds, and request replenishment as needed. Ensure adequate supplies of cashier-related materials, such as receipt rolls and currency envelopes. Compliance and Security: Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines related to cash handling, transaction processing, and customer service. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, including customer transactions and financial data. Qualifications and Skills: High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Prior experience as a cashier or in a retail/customer service role is preferred but not required. Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in basic math skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Attention to detail and accuracy in cash handling and transaction processing. Familiarity with electronic cash registers or POS systems is an advantage. Additional Information: This position may involve working in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the operational hours of the establishment. Training will be provided on cashier procedures, POS systems, and company policies.