CASHIER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services in Waltham, MA invites applications for a cashier position. You will perform cash transactions, verify drawers, give change, and complete cash reports while ensuring sanitation standards in food service environments.

Both full-time and part-time positions are available; schedule varies and details provided at interview. Prior cashier experience is required, with training and benefits offered through Compass Group.

Qualifications

• Prior cashier experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs sales transactions in a timely fashion.
• Enters all sales into the cash register to ensure accurate recording.
• Makes change, accepts declining balance cards and other acceptable forms of payment; issues receipts to customers.
• Follows standard procedures for issuing cash refunds.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Responsible for all assigned change funds and cash receipts, ensuring compliance with overage/shortage standards.
• Observes customer purchases in the café line and differentiates between standard portions.
• Replenishes condiments, coffee, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
• Keeps pastry case stocked.
• Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all sanitation, ServSafe and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cashier experience

Job description

Employment Details

Location: 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA 02452. Full‑time and part‑time positions available. Schedule and hours may vary; more details will be provided during the interview.

Pay Range: $15.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Application Deadline: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until all openings are filled.

Job Summary

Performs cashiering duties, including making cash transactions, verifying cash drawer, giving change, counting cash receipts, and completing cash reports. May also perform general food service work. Maintains sanitation standards in the preparation, service, and dining room facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs sales transactions in a timely fashion.
• Enters all sales into the cash register to ensure accurate recording.
• Makes change, accepts declining balance cards and other acceptable forms of payment; issues receipts to customers.
• Follows standard procedures for issuing cash refunds.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a friendly, service‑oriented manner.
• Responsible for all assigned change funds and cash receipts, ensuring compliance with overage/shortage standards.
• Observes customer purchases in the café line and differentiates between standard portions.
• Replenishes condiments, coffee, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
• Keeps pastry case stocked.
• Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all sanitation, ServSafe and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Prior cashier experience is required.

Benefits

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical (full‑time only)
• Dental (full‑time only)
• Vision (full‑time only)
• Life Insurance/AD (full‑time only)
• Disability Insurance (full‑time only)
• Commuter Benefits (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program (full‑time only)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) (full‑time only)

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions based on business necessity.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.