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Careers / Cashiers |
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Job Requirements |
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Experience:
No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, a person can become a general office clerk even if he/she has never worked in an office before. |
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Education:
These occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some may require a formal training course to obtain a license. |
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Training:
Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job. |
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Top 5 Skills |
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Top 5 Abilities |
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| Active Listening —
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
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| Mathematics —
Using mathematics to solve problems.
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| Speaking —
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
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| Instructing —
Teaching others how to do something.
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| Social Perceptiveness —
Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
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| Oral Expression —
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
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| Oral Comprehension —
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
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| Number Facility —
The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
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| Speech Recognition —
The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
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| Speech Clarity —
The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
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Knowledge |
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| Customer and Personal Service —
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
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| Mathematics —
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
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| English Language —
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
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| Public Safety and Security —
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
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| Education and Training —
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
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| Administration and Management —
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
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| Interesting Fact |
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| The word "salary" comes from salarium, or "salt money" and was used in ancient Rome to describe the wages paid to Roman legionnaires who were compensated in salt. |
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