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Ancillary Services Cashier - (00029.23)

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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Support Staff (CUPE)

Posting In effect from

30/5/2023

Closing Application Date

13/6/2023

Closing date for internal CUPE applicants

13/6/2023

Applications will be reviewed commencing the \xe2\x80\x9cclosing date for internal CUPE applicants\xe2\x80\x9d and may continue until the position is filled.

Internal CUPE applicants must submit their application by 4pm on the \xe2\x80\x9cclosing date for internal CUPE applicants\xe2\x80\x9d for their Seniority to be recognized. Applications received after the "closing date for internal CUPE applicants" will be considered alongside external applicants.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Support Type

Ongoing

Anticipated Start Date

19/6/2023

Position End Date (If Applicable)

The Hours of work are subject to change depending upon departmental requirements

Schedule

Varied

Schedule Description

28 hours per week. Weekly schedule: -Monday: 9:30am-4pm -Tuesday: 10am-4pm -Wednesday: 10am-3:30pm -Thursday: 10am-4pm -Friday: 9:30am-4pm Schedule may vary depending on departmental requirements.

DUTIES

Provides a variety of cashiering functions for the Bookstore/Print Shop such as operating an electronic cash register, receiving payments and summarizing cash sales; prices and labels goods; maintains records and prepares orders for shipping; purchases used textbooks; arranges merchandise displays.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides customer care including: acknowledging and greeting customers; encouraging customer purchases through recommending products or services to meet customer needs; and responding to customer requests.

• Performs cashier duties such as receiving payments from customers for merchandise; maintains daily cash float balance and summarizes daily cash sales.
• Assists with pricing and labeling of products such as stationery, arts supplies and clothing.
• Performs front-end photocopier functions and services.
• Records interdepartmental purchases and external customer accounts; checks price and quantities ordered; prepares order for shipping and sends to customer.
• Purchases books from students in accordance with established procedures.
• Sets up promotional displays of merchandise in Bookstore; arranges merchandise on store shelving.
• Performs the production and issuing of the TRU Campus ID Card.

REPORTS TO
Bookstore/Print Services Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

• Grade 12 or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

• One years\' related retail experience

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB

• Ability to handle cash
• Ability to deal courteously and cheerfully with students, staff and members of the general public
• Ability to operate related equipment such as electronic cash registers, calculators and adding machines
• Working knowledge of cashiering in a retail environment
• Working knowledge of electronic data entry
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written instructions

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ongoing customer contact
• Working at cash register, front counter and standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift weights up to 10 kg

The salary for the above position is determined by the Collective Agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4879, as it presently exists.

Pay Band

CUPE Grade 04 $28.14

Salary rate

This Position is not subject to a 90% start rate for new Employees.

Location

Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed

1

Organizational Unit

Thompson Rivers University -> Ancillary Services -> Print Shop

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our . External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.

Thompson Rivers University