Checkout Operator
Process payments and provide retail service in stores and supermarkets
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Aug 2019
Working on a checkout and talking to a lot of customers is a tiring job but I think it is a great job to have for your first job as you learn more about customer service and continue to improve your customer service skills.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate IV in Education Support
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationCheckout/customer service employee
The good thingsI work on checkout at my work. I also get told by the supervisors to do other small jobs such as, clean, take the bins out, help in smokeshop, go in self-serve etc.
I like my job as everybody I work w...
The challengesSome challenges in my role would be;
Dealing with aggressive customers.
Not understanding foreign customers.
Learning something knew for the first time and then trying to do it yourself.
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Jan 2025
Being a checkout operator offers a mix of valuable skills, independence and social interactiobut can also come with challenges n
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationRetail & Consumer Products
The good thingsBeing a checkout operator helps you develop valuable customer service, money handling, and communication skills, while gaining work experience and independence. It’s a great way to earn money, meet ne...
The challengesOne downside of being a checkout operator can be dealing with difficult or rude customers, which can be frustrating. The job can also be physically tiring, especially during long shifts or busy period...
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