Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash registers, optical price scanners, computers or other equipment to record and accept payment for the purchase of goods, services and admissions in settings such as stores, restaurants and ticket offices.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Cashiers and ticket clerks - from $1,144 to $2,901 per month - 2024.
- A Cashiers and ticket clerks typically earns between $1,144 and $1,989 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $1,208 and $2,243 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- Receiving and verifying payment by cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit in stores, ticket offices or similar establishments
- Giving change and issuing receipts
- Issuing tickets for attendance at sporting and cultural events
- Counting and recording money received or paid out and balancing against cash register sales records
- Receiving incoming cash, checking it against sales slips and other documents, and preparing it for deposit at a finacial institution
- Operating cash registers to calculate totals to be paid from or to clients
- Scanning, weighing and recording prices of goods
- Wrapping and placing merchandise in bags
