Cashier I
Position Summary
The Cashier I provides friendly, efficient customer service to students, staff, and guests while accurately processing cafeteria purchases. This position helps create a welcoming dining experience by maintaining an organized cashier station, assisting customers, and supporting the food service team as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet students, staff, and guests in a friendly and professional manner.
- Accurately process cafeteria purchases using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Handle cash and other forms of payment according to established procedures.
- Maintain an accurate cash drawer and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
- Assist students and customers with questions regarding menu items and purchases.
- Keep the cashier station, serving area, and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and stocked.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
- Assist with light food service, stocking, setup, and cleanup as needed.
- Work cooperatively with other team members to provide efficient service during busy meal periods.
- Follow Quest policies, school procedures, and applicable health and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous cashier, food service, retail, or customer service experience preferred, but not required.
- Ability to provide friendly and professional customer service.
- Basic math skills and ability to accurately handle cash and transactions.
- Ability to learn and operate a point-of-sale system.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Must meet any applicable school or client-site requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions associated with cashier and food service duties.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds as needed.
Cashier I Benefits
As a Part-Time or Full-Time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect:
- Career growth with potential promotional opportunities
- Work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or holidays and summers off
- Free meals daily
- Annual shoe credit through Shoes For Crews
- Eight company-paid holidays
- Two performance review opportunities per school year with potential pay increases
- Employee referral bonuses
- Payout of unused sick time at the end of the school year, subject to company policy
- Pre-tax commuter benefit
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wisely Pay Card with access to pay up to two days early
- Discounts on event spaces and catering
Full-Time Team Members may also be eligible for: Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional voluntary benefits.