Duane Reade Cashier

Walgreens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Evenings and weekend hours

Job summary

Walgreens operates Duane Reade in New York and is seeking a cashier to deliver exceptional customer service at the point of sale. You will handle transactions, guide customers through returns, issue receipts, and maintain a clean checkout area.

The role requires fluency in English and a willingness to work evenings and weekends. The position emphasizes accurate cash handling, quick transaction processing, and safeguarding company assets while representing Walgreens standards in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Maintains outstanding customer service and processes sales quickly and accurately.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers entering Duane Reade location.
• Process all sale transactions and handle payments.
• Process merchandise returns and exchanges.
• Register customers for loyalty card.
• Answer customers' questions and provide policy information.
• Count money in cash drawers at start of shifts.
• Issue receipts and change due to customers.
• Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas.
• Resolve customer complaints and monitor checkout stations.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

English fluent

Job description

Founded in 1960, Duane Reade is the largest drug store chain in the metropolitan New York City area, offering a variety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, health and beauty care items, cosmetics, greeting cards, photo supplies, and photofinishing.

A cashier is the last point of sale so the cashier should be able to leave a lasting impression on the customer to want to come back. A Cashier is responsible for maintaining outstanding customer service as per Company standards, processing sales quickly, accurately and efficiently, cash register operations and safeguarding company assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet customers entering Duane Reade location
• Process all sale transactions by receiving payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
• Process merchandise returns and exchanges.
• Register customers for the Dollar Reward Savings Club card.
• Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
• Compute and record totals of transactions.
• Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
• Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
• Issue trading stamps, and redeem food stamps and coupons (if applicable).
• Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas.
• Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.
• Resolve customer complaints.
• Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records.
• Stock shelves, and mark prices on shelves and items.
• $17 - $19 / Hourly
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.