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Dueminuti, Inc.

Counter Server / Front of House

Redmond, WA · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Our restaurant is looking for a counter server at our Redmond location! The restaurant is located at 16595 Redmond Way, suite 100, Redmond, WA 98052 . At Due' Cucina Italiana we love food that is ...

Dueminuti

Counter Server / Front of House

Redmond, WA · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Our restaurant is looking for a counter server at our Redmond location! The restaurant is located at 16595 Redmond Way, suite 100, Redmond, WA 98052 . At Due' Cucina Italiana we love food that is ...

Dueminuti, Inc.

Counter Server / Front of House

Redmond, WA · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Our restaurant is looking for a counter server at our Redmond location! The restaurant is located at 16595 Redmond Way, suite 100, Redmond, WA 98052 . At Due' Cucina Italiana we love food that is ...

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How much do counter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for counter in Seattle, WA is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a counter?

Counters are professionals responsible for counting and recording physical inventory, money, or other items in various settings such as warehouses, retail stores, banks, or casinos. Their primary duties include verifying quantities, ensuring accuracy in records, and sometimes reconciling discrepancies. Counters play a vital role in maintaining accurate inventory or financial records, helping organizations monitor stock levels and prevent loss. Attention to detail and reliability are essential skills for this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a counter?

To thrive as a Counter, you need strong mathematical skills, attention to detail, and basic numeracy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, counting equipment, or spreadsheets is typically required. Reliability, organization, and the ability to work accurately under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise inventory tracking and minimize errors, which are crucial for efficient business operations.

What are common challenges faced by a counter, and how can they be addressed?

Counters often face challenges such as managing long lines during peak hours, maintaining accuracy while handling transactions, and providing excellent customer service under pressure. Staying organized and developing effective communication skills can help address these challenges. Additionally, familiarity with the point-of-sale system and collaborating closely with team members ensures smoother operations and a more positive customer experience.

What is the difference between Counter vs Cashier?

AspectCounterCashier
Primary RoleManage customer transactions, assist with inquiries, and handle product returnsProcess sales transactions, handle cash, and provide receipts
Required CredentialsBasic customer service skills, sometimes POS trainingCash handling experience, POS system knowledge
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, supermarkets, eventsRetail outlets, supermarkets, restaurants
Common UsageRefers to the role of managing customer interactions at a point of saleSpecifically refers to handling cash and processing payments

The term "Counter" generally describes a role involving customer service and transaction management at a point of sale, often encompassing various duties beyond cash handling. "Cashier" specifically focuses on processing payments and handling cash transactions. While both roles are found in retail environments, "Counter" may include additional responsibilities like assisting customers with inquiries, whereas "Cashier" emphasizes cash handling skills.

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Infographic showing various Counter job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,969 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Beauty Counter Manager - Kiehl's - Bellevue Square

Nordstrom, Inc.

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$27 - $28.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Nordstrom rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 424 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 21 rated department stores

Job description

Job Description
In the Nordstrom Beauty Department, we strive to make our customers feel their best. As a member of the Beauty community, you'll create personalized beauty experiences for customers and be part of a passionate team that values your unique skills.
The Beauty Counter Manager plays a dual role - part salesperson, part teacher - while maximizing sales in their assigned beauty brand. Ideal candidates are results-oriented and thrive in a commissioned sales environment, are passionate about beauty trends and can build a customer following both in-store and digitally.
A day in the life...
  • Conduct makeup applications, skincare analyses and recommend products based on customer's beauty goals
  • Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all customers
  • Set and achieve personal and counter sales goals, utilizing both in-store and digital selling tools (inclusive of text and social media)
  • Manage the scheduling and execution of vendor events and promotions
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to maximize business results
  • Keep department customer-ready through organization and cleanliness
  • Keep up with the latest beauty trends, products, and industry knowledge through trainings provided by Nordstrom and luxury brand partners
  • Manage sales, refunds, exchanges, and build customer loyalty by opening new Nordstrom Rewards program accounts

You own this if you have...
  • Passion for customer service and beauty, including trends, makeup application, and skincare
  • Excellent ability to connect with customers, proactively handle customer concerns and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Empathy and respect for all customers, providing a supportive environment during makeup and skincare application
  • Strong multitasking, organization, and follow-through skills
  • Drive to achieve sales goals, with interest in using networking and technology
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including evenings and weekends
  • High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, which includes frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing and reaching in order to handle merchandise and assist customers.
    • Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
    • Handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, which includes reaching for and lifting these items above the head.
    • Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds

Pay Range Details
The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
$27.00 - $28.10 Hourly
At Nordstrom, the commission most selling employees receive varies based on the merchandise they sell. Apparel, shoes, and accessories sales typically range from 3% to 14.5%. The commission Beauty and Men's Fragrance sales roles typically receive is 3%.
We've got you covered...
Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf
A few more important points...
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.
For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com.
Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ's for relevant information and guidelines.
Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.
Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date.
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