Cashier

PeopleReady; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay

Long-term or short-term positions

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Job summary

PeopleReady in Portland, ME is hiring a Cashier to greet customers, operate registers, and ensure accurate transactions in a fast-paced setting. The role emphasizes customer service, efficiency, and teamwork, with evening shifts available and potential for different position lengths.

Educational requirements are minimal; applicants must be 18+ and capable of standing for long periods while handling payments and basic math tasks.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Customer service or cashier experience required.
• Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly.
• High energy with strong customer service skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift heavy items and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Helpful, courteous approach to resolving complaints.
• Background Check Required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers, answer questions, help locate items and offer recommendations.
• Operate scanners, scales, cash registers and other electronics.
• Balance the cash register and generate reports for sales.
• Accept payments, ensure prices and quantities are accurate and provide receipts.
• Process refunds and exchanges and resolve complaints.
• Bag or wrap purchases for safe transport.
• Maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Customer service experience

Cashier experience

Transaction accuracy

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Energy and teamwork

Tools

Cash registers

Scanners

Job description

Cashier

PeopleReady of South Portland, ME is now hiring Cashiers in Portland, ME !

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Next-day pay for many of our open positions

• The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash

• The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $18.20 - $18.20/ hour*

What you'll be doing as a Cashier:

• Welcome customers, answer their questions, help them locate items, and provide advice or recommendations

• Operate scanners, scales, cash registers, and other electronics

• Balance the cash register and generate reports for credit and debit sales

• Accept payments, ensure all prices and quantities are accurate, and provide a receipt to every customer

• Process refunds and exchanges, resolve complaints

• Bag or wrap purchases to ensure safe transport

• Maintain a clean workspace

Available shifts:

Shift Timings: 2nd Shift (Evening)

Job requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady

• Customer service or cashier experience

• Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly

• High level of energy with strong customer service skills

• Basic math and computer skills

• Ability to stand, walk, lift heavy items, and work with other team members in a fast-paced environment to provide excellent service

• Helpful, courteous approach to resolving complaints

• Background Check Required

Branch #: 2801

Address: 778 Main Street, Suite #4, South Portland,ME, 04106

Email Address: [e-mail]

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates .

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

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Background Check Required

PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.