Practice 32 Safeway interview questions covering customer service, food safety, and retail operations.
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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Assure the interviewer that you are capable of handling cash and credit card transactions. Talk about your math skills, your reputation for being an honest employee, and also your excellent customer service skills.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I have a couple of years' experience working as a cashier at a local grocery store. I am very good at making customers feel at ease while I ring them through. I have experience with a variety of Point of Sale systems as well as Moneris. My math skills are sharp, so you can be assured that I am always returning the correct amount of change!"

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I have minimal experience in handling physical cash although I have been responsible for managing an eCommerce website. I understand the basics of cash in/cash out. I am strong in mathematics and can quickly calculate correct change, for instance."

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I have several years of cashier experience. I have experience with the POS system and have been told that I am a fast learner.

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Your answer is to the point and positive. Well done! If you wanted to expand on your answer, you could also discuss how much cash you are accustomed to being responsible for, and add in the fact that you have never had a discrepancy in your cash outs.
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