Cashier/ Sales Clerk

CASHIER/SALES CLERK

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Cashier/Sales Clerkto provide a variety of functions such as cashier, clerical, bookkeeping, and merchandising duties. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Cashier/Sales Clerk? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!

This Cashier/Sales Clerk position earns competitive pay of $12.24/ hourly. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!

ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG

Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN CASHIER/SALES CLERK

As a Cashier/Sales Clerk, you spend your day registering borrowers, issue library cards and keep records of new registrants, and assist with patron's library services. Other duties include participation, and assist in planning and coordinating library events, programs, and cultural arts events. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include keeping café shop supplies current and assist with re-stocking merchandise. You generally assist with balancing the cash register at the start and finish of each shift, open and close the facility according to established policies and procedures. You also assist with greeting, purchasing items and making suggestions to customers while providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in customer service, and you find genuine enjoyment in what you do!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CASHIER/SALES CLERK

• High school diploma, GED or equivalency.
  • Preferred: Community college, vocational business, technical, or correspondence school certificates are likely sources.
• One (1) year of experience in progressive clerical, money handling and cashiering responsibilities.

• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety with a satisfactory driving record.
• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Cashier/Sales Clerk job!

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you have the right skills in clerical and customer service as our Cashier/Sales Clerk, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.

Location: 78541