The primary purpose of the Sales Store Checker position is to operate a cash register scanning system to check out items and to receive payment for purchases made in a DeCA commissary. Specific assignments vary by individual store and store management requirements. Responsibilities include operating an electronic checkout system, making change, verifying change fund and amount of currency received during an assigned shift, managing change machines ensuring proper amounts of cash and coins are available, assisting customers by answering questions concerning prices, identification, and location of items, counting cash and negotiable instruments and preparing an accountability report, managing the self-check-out registers assisting customers in the correct processing of their purchases, changing register tape, and clearing routine equipment and scanning jams on registers.
Requirements include meeting the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications for series 2091 and additional requirements by the announcement closing date. Your resume (and/or transcript if necessary) must clearly show that you have the qualifications described below. You can use experience, education, or a combination of the two to qualify. When using education to meet qualifications you must submit transcripts. See Required Documents for more information.
Experience: Six (6) months of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates the ability to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of this position (general experience). OR Education: One (1) full year of successfully completed education above high school at an accredited business, secretarial, technical school, junior college, college, or university. OR Combination of experience and education: To calculate the combination, divide your total months of experience by 12, then divide your semester hours by 60 and add the two percentages. If the total is 100%, you meet the minimum qualifications through a combination of experience and education.
Additional requirements that must be met by the closing date include physical requirements such as standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and climbing for prolonged periods, and lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, and handling items weighing up to 25 pounds independently and occasionally over 25 pounds with assistance. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire. Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since being selected for a nontemporary appointment from a competitive examination register of eligibles (an announcement opened to the public) or under a direct hire authority.