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62 Sales Assistants and Salespersons
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6311 - Checkout Operators and Office Cashiers
CHECKOUT OPERATORS AND OFFICE CASHIERS operate cash registers and receive payments from customers, and issue receipts and return change due.
Indicative 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:
NZQF 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.
Tasks Include:
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.
Occupations:
631111 Checkout Operator
631112 Office Cashier
Indicative 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:
NZQF 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.
Tasks Include:
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.
Occupations:
631111 Checkout Operator
631112 Office Cashier