Cashier PT - North Star

AKIRA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

AKIRA is seeking a part-time Cashier to join our fashion-forward team. You’ll support sales, manage fitting rooms, and help maintain an inviting store environment. The role emphasizes fast, friendly checkout, upselling opportunities, and adherence to store policies.

Ideal candidates are reliable, customer-focused, and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting. This position offers generous employee discounts and a dynamic, growth-oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• Strong cash handling accuracy and speed.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Dependable, honest, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organized sales floor and fitting rooms.
• Process transactions quickly and accurately at the register.
• Assist with replenishment and merchandise organization.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Honesty and reliability

Flexibility

Multitasking

Job description

AKIRA – Cashier (Part-Time)

In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com). AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand.

AKIRA's culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.

The Position

Cashier

Position Overview

As a Cashier at AKIRA, you're more than just a point-of-sale expert—you're the final touch in delivering an unforgettable shopping experience. You'll wear many hats, supporting our sales team, managing fitting rooms, organizing the floor, and ensuring customers leave with a smile. Your attention to detail, speed, and service mindset will help drive sales and maintain a seamless in-store environment.

Essential Functions

Sales Floor / Operations Tasks

• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing during downtime
• Maintain tidy and inviting fitting rooms for customers
• Process and return merchandise to the sales floor after customer try-on sessions
• Assist with replenishing stock and organizing new apparel from shipments
• Support the sales team by locating and pulling merchandise for their customers
• Complete operational tasks as needed to support the overall team
• Fulfill all closing duties assigned by the Manager before clocking out

Cash Registers

• Deliver a fast, seamless checkout process while providing an exceptional customer experience
• Collect and input customer information for AKIRA’s loyalty program, including name, phone number, and date of birth
• Drive sales by suggesting add-ons and highlighting merchandise at the register
• Operate the cash register in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Ensure all company policies are followed for payment processing, discounts, returns, and current pricing
• Address customer questions and concerns with professionalism and care
• Share information on upcoming sales and events, including through cold calling when applicable
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient cash register area, including putting away merchandise after checkout

Qualifications

• Exceptional cash handling abilities
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Honest, dependable, and trustworthy
• Flexible availability to meet the needs of the store
• Skilled at multitasking with a strong sense of urgency

Physical Requirements

• Move product, supplies and/or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift

Employee Perks

AKIRA offers a generous employee discount, internal growth opportunities, and a fast-paced, fashion-forward work environment.

Job Type

Part Time

We are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

We may utilize AI-assisted and automated tools as part of the recruiting and hiring process. All employment decisions are made in compliance with applicable laws and without discrimination.

At AKIRA, we believe in breaking down the barriers of the traditional retail experience and embracing the individuality of both our team and our clients. We’re on the lookout for extraordinary individuals who thrive on creativity, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Join our team and become part of a culture that values diversity, foster personal growth, and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.