When I was 25 years old, I got a part time job working for a juice bar. This was a small shop owned and operated by a married couple: Karen and Peter. When I first interviewed, I didn’t think about … ( read more
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ONET Insights: Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Exchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons’ money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer’s signature on receipt. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or
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“ONET Insights: Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers”
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Rant from a Friendly Cashier
I work at a “big-box” store like Target or Wal*Mart. I am a cashier. This is a pretty low-pressure, non-demanding job (the kind I can call in sick to whenever I feel like), which is … ( read more
To my new best friends at the Pleasure Place
The contents of this confession have been deemed for a mature audience only.
I thought it would be an “in and out job.” I thought to myself, I’ll just walk in, pick something reasonable, and make my merry way. I … ( read more
Grocery Girl
Let’s establish one thing first: I love my job as a cashier/bag girl in a grocery store. I like it even though I’m paid minimum wage with no hope of a raise (I have co-workers who’ve worked there for two … ( read more
A Note to Women Shoppers Everywhere
Here is a guide to shopping in clothing stores:
— When approaching a table of sweaters, where it appears that a staff member is about 95% done tidying up, it is advisable to ask said staff member to get the … ( read more
The DMV hates you too
I agree that the DMV sucks.
But the main reason the DMV sucks, is because of the people who go there. It’s the same with the post office, bank, car rental agency, airport, etc.
See, when I’m in line at … ( read more
The New Guy
I had been working as a cashier at the pharmacy for a couple of months. Long enough that everyone knew me, but I was still the new guy. As the day progressed towards lunch break I began to have an … ( read more
The Liquor Store Clerk
When I was in college in Chicago, I went for a year without work before realizing that I needed money. I asked my roommate, who worked at a liquor store, if he could get me a job where he worked. … ( read more
