Customer-Focused Cashier — 24/7 Facility

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York seeks a friendly, dependable cashier for the Rikers Island Central Cashier Facility. The role involves handling cash and electronic payments, greeting customers, and resolving inquiries in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will balance receipts, maintain a clean checkout area, and support team members with duties as needed. Residency and civil service requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year high school diploma or equivalent and one year of cash-handling experience, or two years of related experience.
• Open to candidates with additional relevant education or experience as described in the minimum qualifications.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a professional manner.
• Process cash, credit card, debit card, and digital payments accurately.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues courteously.
• Maintain an accurate cash drawer and balance receipts at shift end.
• Follow policies for transactions and security.
• Support team with stocking and other duties as needed.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Basic computer skills

Bilingual communication

Problem solving

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

City of New York seeks a friendly, dependable cashier for the Rikers Island Central Cashier Facility. The role involves handling cash and electronic payments, greeting customers, and resolving inquiries in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will balance receipts, maintain a clean checkout area, and support team members with duties as needed. Residency and civil service requirements apply.