Bookstore Cashier

**Pclass #**
- SS014**Job Summary**

**Who We Are**
- We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (_
- VCC_
- ) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial._
- For over 55 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We’re one of B.C’s top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce.- At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone.-
This position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with Bookstore operations including cashiering, customer service and merchandising.**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
- 1. Receives and processes cash, cheques and charge payments using a computerized cash register equipped with POS scanning system.
- 2. Provides information and assistance over the telephone and in person to students, staff and the general public on a variety of bookstore related matters.
- 3. Prepares and verifies cash floats.
- 4. Assists in maintaining a variety of records, including cash reports, billing records, back-ordered items and customer data files.
- 5. Prices, restocks and merchandises store shelves and maintains a clean and tidy work environment.
- 6. Assists customers in locating books or stationery items. Places orders for out of stock or special order items.
- 7. Performs other related duties as required.**Qualifications**
- Education and Experience- Grade 12 including up to 1 year of specialized training and 9 months’ related experience or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications.

Skills and Abilities- Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, faculty and the general public.
- Good customer service and conflict management skills and the ability to function professionally and pleasantly during periods of stress.
- Ability to organize duties effectively.
- Ability to perform a variety of clerical duties, especially related to cashiering and receiving procedures.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment and a computerized POS system.
- Ability to receive and process cash and credit and debit card payments as well as to make change accurately and promptly.
- Good knowledge of ESL books and an ability to assist customers.
- Ability to lift moderately heavy books and boxes when necessary.

**Salary Range - Prorated based on FTE**
- PAYGRADE 16 - $21.70 - 25.09 hourlyPosting Detail Information

**Employment Group**
- Support Staff (CUPE)**Type of Position**
- Casual**Employment Type**
- On Call**Department**
- BOOKSTORES**Primary Location - This position may require you to work at all VCC locations.**
- Downtown**Is this posting only for internal applicants?**
- No- 08/14/2023**Position End Date - For Temporary Positions**

**Vacation Blackout Dates**

**Number of Hours per Week**
- Hours may vary**Work Schedule - Hours may vary according to the needs of the Department**

**Hours may vary according to the needs of the Department.**

**Eligible for Fortnight**
- No**Special Instructions to Applicant**
- Vancouver Community College is committed to maintaining a work force that represents the diverse community we serve and we encourage all qualified applicants.**Posting Open Date**
- 08/10/2023**Posting Close Date**
- 12/22/2023**Is this a pooled posting?**
- Yes