LEAD CASHIER (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group USA; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 22,937 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay via One @Work

Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

FSAs

Job summary

Compass Group USA at University of Alaska Fairbanks is hiring for a Lead Cashier. This role maintains guest services at the service desk, expedites transactions, and ensures cash control while supporting training and scheduling of staff. The position offers competitive wages, benefits, and Instapay through the One @Work app.

The schedule varies with a full-time emphasis; prior inventory management, supervising, and cash handling experience is preferred. This campus team values growth and impact.

Qualifications

• Prior inventory management, supervising, and cash handling experience preferred.
• Experience training cashiers and cross-training staff.
• Ability to cover cashier shifts and support scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide outstanding service at the service desk.
• Oversee PoS transactions and ensure proper cash control.
• Assist in training cashiers and cross-training associates.
• Prepare daily deposits and media; manage safe access as needed.
• Support loss-prevention efforts and adherence to policies.

Skills

Inventory management

Supervising

Cash handling

Staff training

Tools

PoS system

Job description

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Location: University of Alaska Fairbanks

• We are hiring immediately for full and part-time LEAD CASHIER positions.
• Address: U of AK Fairbanks - 1731 S. Chandalar Dr., P.O. Box 756655, Fairbanks, AK 99775. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full-time schedule; days and hours may vary. More details are available upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior inventory management, supervising, and cash handling experience preferred.
• Pay Range: $16.65 per hour to $19.00 per hour.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact.

Job Summary

Summary: Maintains guest services in accordance with company standards. Expedites guest transactions and ensures guest satisfaction at the service desk. Controls all cash and media materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Greets and acknowledges every guest; maintains solid product knowledge; and provides outstanding guest service.
• Oversees and authorizes guest returns, exchanges, merchandise credits, check authorization, charge sends, rain checks and discretion discounts (i.e. competitive, employee sales, etc.); assures the completion of all PoS transactions and the proper control of cash and media at PoS registers.
• Helps train cashiers and crosstrains other associates.
• Helps prepare daily deposits, change and media; some locations have access to safe combinations and keys.
• Ensures compliance of company policies, procedures and practices; supports loss-prevention efforts.
• Oversees the productivity, breaks and daily scheduling of cashiers; communicates performance issues to management.
• Maintains front-end supplies.
• Helps provide guest service, floor moves, housekeeping, display maintenance and merchandise replenishment as needed.
• Covers cashier shifts when call-offs occur.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following 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

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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 when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.