CASHIER -

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UNM Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Food Service Cashier in Albuquerque to handle cash transactions in a busy food service unit. You will operate the cash register, balance the drawer, and prepare deposits while ensuring cleanliness and adherence to policies.

This role involves customer service, food service duties, and maintaining confidentiality of patient-related information. Qualifications include at least 6 months of related experience; not required education beyond readiness for the

Qualifications

• Experience with cash handling and POS transactions.
• Ability to reconcile cash and receipts accurately.
• Strong customer service skills and professionalism.
• Comfort working in a food service environment with cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register and manage cash drawer; balance and reconcile.
• Process payments; prepare deposits and sales reports.
• Provide sales coordination and direct customer service as needed.
• Maintain sanitary work area and cleanliness of dining/cafeteria spaces.
• Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality where applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

POS transactions

Cash reconciliation

Food service

Confidentiality

Tools

Cash register

POS system

Job description

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: Food and Nutrition - UH

FTE: 1.00

Full Time

Shift: Rotating

Position Summary

Responsible for the delivery of customer service within assigned food service unit. Operate cash register. Manage cash drawer, balance cash drawer, prepare cash register reconciliation reports. Make cash deposits. Maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions within assigned area. Restock and maintain food service lineas needed. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. No patient care assignment.

Detailed Responsibilities

• SALES - Oversee, coordinate, and perform computerized cash register sales transactions and cash management; resolve discrepancies; authorize customer returns, exchanges, merchandise credit; assure the completion of all POS transactions and the proper control of cash and media at the POS registers according to department policy
• SALES - Prepare, reconcile, and record cash receipts for deposit and prepare sales reports
• SALES - Receive a variety of payments and other cash and cash-related transactions; verify and post to appropriate accounts
• SALES - Project currency and coin requirements and reorders as necessary
• CUSTOMER SERVICE - Provide sales coordination and problem resolution for floor customer service staff; perform direct sales and customer service as and when required
• CUSTOMER SERVICE - Provide information to visitors, employees and medical staff regarding pertinent rules, policies and procedures related to cash and cash-related transactions
• FOOD SERVICE - Serve food in cafeteria, stock and clean, to include wiping down of all table surfaces and chairs in cafeteria and meeting rooms; clean microwaves and vending areas daily
• FOOD SERVICE - Serve on patient tray line as needed
• PATIENT INFORMATION - Maintain confidentiality of University Hospital patients, employees and staff
• CLEAN - Clean and maintain a sanitary work area; ensure compliance with JCAHO and other regulatory agencies
• OTHER - Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

Essential

Not Required

Experience

Essential: 1/2 year (6 months) directly related experience

Nonessential

No preferred experience

Credentials

Essential: Not Applicable/Not Required

Physical Conditions

Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Essential

Working conditions: Med Haz: Mod exposure to chemicals/dangerous equip/materials