2026 April-October Seasonal Cashier/Sales Clerk

Custer State Park Resort; Custer (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Custer State Park Resort is seeking a Cash Register Attendant in Custer, South Dakota. This role includes providing excellent guest service, operating the cash register, and managing stock work as directed. The ideal candidate should be able to lift and move items weighing up to 25 pounds and must ensure compliance with sales regulations. Prior experience is preferred but not required. Join our dedicated team to enhance the guest experience in a beautiful setting.

Qualifications

• Prior experience desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent guest service.
• Operates cash register and verifies age for purchases.
• Handles stock work as directed by store manager.

Job description

Department: Retail

Reports to: Store Manager

Summary: Receives payment from customers or associates for goods or services by performing the following duties:

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent guest service.
• Is thoroughly familiar with the property and all of its services and generally familiar with other lodges and activities in CSP.
• Is thoroughly familiar with grocery and gift store items.
• When not absolutely certain, verifies minimum legal age of any patron attempting to buy alcoholic beverages or tobacco products.
• Uses suggestive selling methods to build sales totals.
• Operates cash register and direct deposit credit card machine and is responsible for accuracy of all items posted.
• Makes change and issues receipts or tickets to customers.
• Stock work as directed by store manager.
• Keeps work areas clean and uncluttered.
• May be assigned other duties, sometimes in other departments, as the need arises to support fellow staff members in achieving company mission.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and/or ability required.

Education/Experience Preferred: Prior experience desired, but not required.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• Requires grasping, writing, standing, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing abilities and visual acuity.
• Talking and hearing occurs continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other associates.
• Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
• Required to use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

I have read this job description and understand its contents. Furthermore, I verify that I am able to meet all criteria as detailed above and am capable of performing all tasks described. I also understand that no written job description can detail every aspect of a job and realize that I may be asked to work in other areas besides my primary position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.