Office Cashier
631112 · Light Next-day readyDescription
Typical work tasks
Scans, weighs and records prices of goods; receives and processes payments for goods and services by cash, cheques, gift vouchers, credit and debit cards and other payment types; issues sales dockets and gives change; maintains supplies of change, wrapping and other materials used; counts and records money received and balances against register sales records, and prepares money for deposit in financial institutions; records and balances petty cash disbursements; operates a computer terminal to administer the store's financial transaction system; cashes authorised cheques.
Typical work environment
- Employees work in an indoors office environment where significant amounts of cash are taken over the counter or brought to a central cashier’s office for receipting, counting and processing.
- Employees work at counters and deal directly with the public.
- Employees frequently work in adequately heated and ventilated spaces.
Typical physical and mental demands
- Sedentary work demand levels.
- Employees sit and/or stand at an office desk or counter.
- Employees will need to operate adding machines, calculators and other office equipment and will refill paper rolls and ink supplies as necessary.
- Employees occasionally walk about the office to collect payments.
- Stretching, twisting, climbing and more than very light lifting will be unlikely.
- Bending, squatting or crouching movements is unlikely to be required.
- Frequent to constant repetitive hand and finger movements are necessary for operating electronic tills, adding machines, calculators and cash-handling.
- Driving is unlikely to be required.
- Use of office hand-held objects and equipment such as pens, calculators and staplers will be occasional to frequent.
- Mental skills necessary include an ability to calculate, communication and record keeping skills.
No formal entry barrier — can start without prior training. Flagged next-day ready.
How this was determined (model-generated): Office cashier: nil entry requirements, next-day ready.
Entry Requirements
- Nil (ANZSCO Skill Level 5).
Further Comments
- There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.