Cashiers receive and disburse cash payments, handle credit transactions, make change, issue receipts, and balance the tender drawer in a variety of establishments. Their work usually involves the use of adding machines, cash registers, and change makers. There are approximately 13,215-16,155 cashiers currently employed in Sacramento and Yolo Counties.
Some jobs are union.
About 305-375 job openings are projected per year due to a net increase in occupation size. Most employers do not require prior experience. Many other jobs are 18-32 hours per week. Some also fill openings by hiring referrals from employees. Surveys indicated that union wages were typically at the top end of the range.