Cashiers

Handle payments from customers who are purchasing goods and services.

Cashiers handle payments from customers. They may use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. They may process credit or debit cards.

Wages	$14.41 per hour on average
Demand	High Demand
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Answer customer questions about goods or services. Answer telephones to direct calls or provide information. Provide customers with general information or assistance. Train sales personnel. Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions. Greet customers, patrons, or visitors. Sell products or services. Monitor sales activities. Calculate costs of goods or services. Clean work areas.
Career Pathways	Merchandising
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