Cashier/Checker/Clerk

About the Role

Performs a variety of tasks related to direct interaction with customers regarding eligibility to enter contract Dining Halls and/or receiving money for goods purchased.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers and guests.
• Assuring eligibility to enter Dining Halls.
• Explaining department policies tactfully and positively.
• Accurately accounting for cash and other tender.
• Monitoring for illegal entry and removal of food and equipment from Dining Halls.
• Answering guests' questions and directing them to the proper area within the building or on campus.
• Assuring accuracy of procedures when assisted.
• Accurately recording and totaling purchases on an itemizing cash register; making proper change; resolving any conflict promptly and with courtesy.
• Assuring security of funds entrusted.
• Accounting for all transactions at the end of shift.
• Observing department standards of courtesy, service, sanitation, and safety.
• Maintaining a neat, well-groomed, professional appearance.
• Performing related tasks of Food Service Worker-Support, Service, and Sanitation when requested.
• Performing other tasks as requested.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Outgoing, positive demeanor.
• Demonstrated positive customer relations skills.
• Ability to resolve potentially difficult customer situations.
• Basic math skills as they relate to counting and making change.
• Demonstrated honesty and dependability.

Physical Requirements

• Speed and accuracy in performing cash transactions and operating cash registers.
• Ability to operate cash register, card reader, and inspect IDs, discern color when ID cards are swiped, use hands/fingers to handle or feel.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to tolerate extreme heat and cold.

Benefits

Please review additional information on the Benefits of Working at Brown.

Schedule

• Full time
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Onsite

All offers of employment are contingent upon a records check satisfactory to Brown University.