Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. Usually involves use of electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. Often involved in processing credit or debit card transactions and validating checks.

Other names for Cashiers: Admissions Gate Attendant, All Purpose Clerk (APC), Auction Clerk, Bottle Booth Attendant, Box Office Attendant, Bridge Toll Collector, Cafeteria Clerk, Cafeteria or Lunchroom Checker, Cash Checker, Cash Office Worker, Cash Person, Cash Register Operator, Cashier, Cashier and Salesperson, Cashier Host/Hostess, Cashier or Checker Stock Clerk, Cashier Wrapper, Casino Change Attendant, Center Aisle Cashier, Central Aisle Cashier, Change Booth Attendant, Change Person, Check Cashier, Check Out Cashier, Check Out Clerk, Checker, Checker Cashier, Checkout Operator, Clerk Cashier, Clerk Checker, Collector, Convenience Store Clerk, Courtesy Booth Cashier, Credit Cashier, Disbursement Clerk, Disbursing Agent, Disbursing Officer, Drivers' Cash Clerk, Fare Collector, Fast Food Cashier, Floor Cashier, Food Checker, Front End Assistant, Gas Station Cashier, Grocery Cashier, Grocery Checker, Grocery Clerk, Checking, Grocery Clerk, Selling, Head Cashier, Hostess Cashier, Hotel and Dining Room Cashier, Information Clerk Cashier, Landfill Attendant, Merchandising Assistant, Money Counter, Mutuel Cashier, Mutuel Teller, Parimutuel Ticket Cashier, Parimutuel Ticket Seller, Paymaster of Purses, Restaurant Cashier, Retail Cashier, Sales Assistant, Sales Associate, Service Station Cashier, Sheet Writer, Snack Bar Cashier, Station Cashier, Store Clerk Cashier, Store Clerk Checker, Teller, Ticket Agent, Ticket Clerk, Ticket Dispatcher, Ticket Seller, Toll Booth Operator, Toll Bridge Operator, Toll Collector, Toll Gate Keeper, Toll Gate Tender, Tube Carrier, Tube Room Cashier, Tube Teller, Turnstile Collector, Wrapper Cashier,

• Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
• Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
• Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
• Greet customers entering establishments.
• Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas.
• Establish or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
• Issue trading stamps, and redeem food stamps and coupons.
• Resolve customer complaints.
• Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
• Cash checks for customers.
• Weigh items sold by weight to determine prices.
• Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
• Compute and record totals of transactions.
• Sell tickets and other items to customers.
• Keep periodic balance sheets of amounts and numbers of transactions.
• Bag, box, wrap, or gift-wrap merchandise, and prepare packages for shipment.
• Sort, count, and wrap currency and coins.
• Process merchandise returns and exchanges.
• Pay company bills by cash, vouchers, or checks.
• Request information or assistance using paging systems.
• Stock shelves, and mark prices on shelves and items.
• Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records.
• Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.
• Post charges against guests' or patients' accounts.
• Offer customers carry-out service at the completion of transactions.

• Calculators or accessories
• Packaging compactors
• Cash registers
• Laser printers
• Belt conveyors
• Magnetic card readers
• Desktop computers
• Electronic funds transfer point of sale equipment
• Commercial use scales
• Fluid regulators
• Bar code reader equipment
• Ticket dispensing machines
• Ticket dispensing machines
• Personal computers
• Bar code reader equipment
• Security cameras
• Ticket dispensing machines
• Packaging compactors

Accounting software

Data base user interface and query software

Medical software

Point of sale POS software