Cafeteria Cashier and Guest Services Associate

Quest Food Management Services; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals daily

Eight company-paid holidays

401(k) with company matching

Employee referral bonuses

Wisely Pay Card

Shoes For Crews credit

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services in Deerfield, IL is seeking a Cashier I to provide friendly, efficient service to students, staff and guests while accurately processing cafeteria purchases at the POS.

The role emphasizes cash handling, basic math, and the ability to learn the POS system, with responsibilities including maintaining a clean station, assisting customers, and working closely with the food service team during busy meal periods.

Qualifications

• Experience in cashier, food service, retail, or customer service preferred.
• Ability to provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Basic math skills and ability to accurately handle cash and transactions.
• Ability to learn and operate a point-of-sale system.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must meet any applicable school or client-site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greet students, staff, and guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Accurately process cafeteria purchases using the POS system.
• Handle cash and other forms of payment according to established procedures.
• Maintain an accurate cash drawer and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
• Assist students and customers with questions regarding menu items and purchases.
• Keep the cashier station, serving area, and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and stocked.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Assist with light food service, stocking, setup, and cleanup as needed.
• Work cooperatively with other team members to provide efficient service during busy meal periods.
• Follow Quest policies, school procedures, and applicable health and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cashier experience

Customer service

Cash handling

POS system

Job description

Quest Food Management Services in Deerfield, IL is seeking a Cashier I to provide friendly, efficient service to students, staff and guests while accurately processing cafeteria purchases at the POS.

The role emphasizes cash handling, basic math, and the ability to learn the POS system, with responsibilities including maintaining a clean station, assisting customers, and working closely with the food service team during busy meal periods.