Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in Alaska

An Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry plays a crucial role in enhancing customer experience, managing transactions, and ensuring smooth operations of the store. Their responsibilities include greeting customers, addressing inquiries, providing product information, and facilitating purchases. They are often the first point of contact for customers, hence, excellent customer service skills are essential. They should also possess basic math skills for handling cash, as well as proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems. Knowledge about the store's products and the ability to communicate effectively are also key. Depending on the establishment, cash handling or food handling certifications may be required.

Prior to becoming an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier, an individual might hold roles such as Sales Assistant, Stock Associate, or Customer Service Representative. These roles would provide them with valuable experience in dealing with customers, managing merchandise, and understanding the retail environment. Furthermore, these positions help in developing the necessary skills like attention to detail, patience, and multitasking, which are crucial for succeeding in the role of an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry.

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Retail Merchandiser

  • Soldotna, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Soldotna, AK
  • 2 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...

Retail Representative

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...

Retail Stocking/Shelving Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 6 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...

Hiring Field Sales Representative - No Experience Needed

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 hours ago

un Hiring Field Sales Representative - No Experience Needed (Anchorage) image 1 of 1 compensation: Commission Based Off Gross Sale Amount No experience needed! Make unlimited income at your own...

Retail Sales Associate-Dimond Center

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 hours ago

Retail Sales Associate-Dimond Center Brand: Bath & Body Works Location: Anchorage, AK, US Location Type: On-site Job ID: 04LLG Job Area: Store: Sales and Support Associate Employment type:...

Cashier - Part Time

  • Soldotna, AK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Soldotna, AK
  • 12 hours ago

Description At Sportsman's Warehouse, we provide outstanding gear and exceptional service to inspire outdoor memories. Since 1986, when we opened our very first store in Midvale, UT, Sportsman's...

Front Counter Office and Sales Representative

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 16 hours ago

Hoffer Glass is a local, family-owned business seeking a motivated front counter sales representative to assist with sales and general office duties. This is a full time, permanent position with...

AT&T Sales Representative

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 hours ago

Are you a people person with a passion for sales? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment? If so, we want YOU to join our team! What Youll Do: - Engage one-on-one with customers,...

Sales Representative

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 hours ago

A well-established, family-owned retail company specializing in high-end home comfort products such as saunas, fireplaces, stoves, and hot tubs is seeking a Sales Representative to join their...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago

About Us: Since 1959, Hayden Electric Motors has been a trusted name in the electric motor/generator sales, repair and rewinding industry. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, our team is dedicated to...

Full time or part time Cashier

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago

Looking for a full time or part time cashier. Duties include cashing customers out, cleaning, writing checks and organization of paperwork. Experience not required. Starting pay is $15.00

Receiving Stocking Crew

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Stocking Associate performs various merchandise stocking duties both in Receiving & on the Sales Floor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports a strong commitment to world class...

Sorter/Cashier (Part-Time)

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 22 hours ago

Position Title: Sorter/Cashier Department: The Salvation Army, Divisional Regional Operations Ketchikan Family Store, Gateway Corps Reports To: Store Manager/Corps Officer FLSA Status: Part-time /...

Produce/Clerk

  • Eagle River, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 22 hours ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Full Time - Cashier - Closing

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Lowe's cashier, you'll ensure every customer exits Lowe's on a high note. Your work helps our stores positively serve our customers and communities by providing a quick,...

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.0%
High School or GED
26.7%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
8.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in Alaska
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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