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Cashier 1

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Department Overview

The Cashier meets customers, receives monies and makes change in exchange for goods or services; operates a cash register or keeps a cash box. May be required to balance cash and other methods of payment to revenue at shift-end.

This is the first level of a two-level series. This class is distinguished from the higher level by the absence of responsibility for allocating received monies to accounts. At this level, responsibility for the verification of amounts received is limited to verifying an ending cash balance. Employees in this class do not need the

knowledge of OHSU payment policies and procedures necessary at the second level.

Cashiers are responsible for helping customers through the entire visit and OHSU Marquam cafes. They interact with customers, great them, inform them of specific menu items, help them find things and make decisions. Ring up their purchase, instruct them to condiment areas, answer general questions about our department and provide directions to other places on Marquam Hill.

Cashiers also stock restaurant items and clean while not ringing in customers. Cashiers may also participate in

preparing simple recipes and other food service worker duties including serving food and cleaning up after events.

Function/Duties of Position

Cashier Duties:

Receives monies or processes credit card purchases for goods and services in a dining area, bookstore, retail store, parking lot or ticket booth; totals purchases and collects correct amounts, issues parking ticket on entrance and collects fee on exit, or takes payment in exchange for a ticket to a performance or event; makes accurate change.

Cash Fund Verification:

Obtains previously counted cash from a central cashier supply; counts and verifies beginning amount. Employees in this class may record till amounts on the cash count slip.

Miscellaneous:

Employees in this class perform some but not all of the following: Maintains customer service standards at all times, performs routine food service duties (e.g., cuts cakes and pies into serving size pieces, serves prepared foods, fills condiment and napkin dispensers); provides public with general information and directions; assists with customers’ needs/requests, stocks shelves with books and other store and food service items. Records sanitation and temperature logs. May be assigned to routine and non-routine cleaning tasks (e.g. wiping tables, work area, cleaning food service equipment, watering plants, etc.).

Required Qualifications

Work experience or training, which includes the exchange of money for purchases and making change. Proven prior successful customer service experience.
Oregon Food Handlers Card

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

Good understanding of Math, Customer service, Cleanliness and Food service experience.

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or GED certificate
2 years cashiering experience
ServSafe Certificate

Additional Details

Exposure to loud noise, heat, grease, cold.

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

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What You Should Know About Cashier 1, Oregon Health & Science University

Join the team as a Cashier 1 at Oregon Health & Science University in the vibrant city of Portland! In this role, you will be the friendly face greeting customers, helping them with their purchases, and ensuring their experience is nothing short of excellent. As a Cashier, you'll operate a cash register, handle transactions, and make accurate change while interacting with our diverse clientele. Beyond handling cash, you'll be assisting customers in navigating our menu, answering their questions, and directing them to the right spots on Marquam Hill. You'll have the opportunity to help stock our cafes, maintain cleanliness, and even dabble in preparing simple recipes. This position is perfect for those who love to work in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering outstanding customer service. Plus, you’ll gain valuable experience in a supportive team that values inclusion and diversity. If you have a passion for food service, a knack for customer interaction, and hold an Oregon Food Handlers Card, we’d love to hear from you! Be a part of a team that values every individual and encourages a culture of growth and respect. Let’s make positive moments together at OHSU!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Cashier 1 Role at Oregon Health & Science University

What are the main responsibilities of a Cashier 1 at Oregon Health & Science University?

As a Cashier 1 at Oregon Health & Science University, your primary duties will include greeting customers and assisting them in their purchases, operating the cash register, processing payments, and ensuring accurate cash handling. You’ll also maintain customer service standards, help stock food service items, and keep the area clean while answering any questions customers may have.