631112 - Office Cashier

Description

Receives payments from customers, issues receipts, returns change due, and meets the public and explains charging and billing policy.

Skill Level

5

Alternative Titles

• • Cashier

Skills Assessment Authority

Caveats

Not eligible if:

Caveat 2

TSS, ENS - The position has a nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000.

Caveat 10

TSS, ENS - The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations).

Group: 6311 Checkout Operators and Office Cashiers

Description

operate cash registers and receive payments from customers, and issue receipts and return change due.

Tasks

• • scanning, weighing and recording prices of goods
  • receiving and processing payments for goods and services by cash, cheques, gift vouchers, credit and debit cards and other payment types
  • issuing sales dockets and giving change
  • maintaining supplies of change, wrapping and other materials used at checkout
  • counting and recording money received and balancing against register sales records, and
  • preparing money for deposit in financial institutions
  • recording and balancing petty cash disbursements
  • operating a computer terminal to administer the store's financial transaction system
  • cashing authorised cheques

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

Occupations in this Group

• • 631111 Checkout Operator
  • 631112 Office Cashier