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Money Counter Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Marketing Intern

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The employee may operate any or all of the following: telephone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner, encoder, money counter, credit card terminal, typewriter, computer ...

Front Counter Team Member - BiBro (Camarillo Premium Outlets) BiBro is a fast-growing Mediterranean ... money and using POS systems Team player with attention to detail Preferred (Not Required): Previous ...

The employee may operate any or all of the following: telephone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner, encoder, money counter, credit card terminal, typewriter, computer ...

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Marketing Intern

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The employee may operate any or all of the following: telephone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner, encoder, money counter, credit card terminal, typewriter, computer ...

The employee may operate any or all of the following: telephone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner, encoder, money counter, credit card terminal, typewriter, computer ...

Business Banker

Chino, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The employee may operate any or all of the following: telephone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner, encoder, money counter, credit card terminal, typewriter, computer ...

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How much do money counter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for money counter in California is $15.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a money counter?

A Money Counter is responsible for accurately counting, sorting, and verifying large amounts of cash, checks, or other financial transactions. They often work in banks, casinos, retail businesses, or cash-handling facilities to ensure accuracy and prevent discrepancies. Attention to detail and knowledge of counterfeit detection methods are essential. Some positions may also require data entry and reporting of financial totals.

What are the typical work environments and daily responsibilities for a money counter?

Money Counters usually work in banking institutions, casinos, retail counting rooms, or large venues that handle significant amounts of cash. Depending on the employer, daily tasks may include sorting, counting, and verifying bills and coins, preparing deposits, and ensuring all cash records are accurate and reconciled. Money Counters frequently work as part of a team alongside supervisors, security staff, and cashiers, but the role often involves independent work at a secure workstation. Attention to confidentiality and adherence to security protocols is essential due to direct handling of cash. This position offers valuable experience for those interested in advancing to bank teller, vault custodian, or supervisory roles within cash management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the money counter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Money Counter, you need excellent numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with money counting machines, counterfeit detection tools, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is typically required. Reliability, integrity, and strong organizational skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate cash management, detecting discrepancies, and maintaining security in financial transactions.

How to become a money counter?

To become a money counter, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and attention to detail. Some employers may require experience with cash handling or familiarity with counting machines, and on-the-job training is common. Strong math skills and honesty are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Money Counter job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,927 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

The host/cashier position will greet customers as they enter the restaurant, gives them menus, and shows them to their seat. They handle phone calls and customer inquiries about the restaurant and menu and assist various restaurant staff when necessary. Cashiers handle all payment processing, including but not limited to cash, credit card and gift card transactions.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive payments and present change to customers
  • Function as the host/hostess of the restaurant
  • Receive food checks from waiters or customers
  • Manage the register, including all credit card and cash operations
  • Ensure a balance of the register at the end of the shift or working period
  • Keeps menus clean and ready to present to customers
  • Great customer service with a smile
  • Dispense Gift Cards
  • Answer phones
  • Clean and organize the counters and shelves with sanitizer
  • Restock and fill toothpicks, business cards, restaurant office supplies, thermal paper, and Windex
  • Make sure the iPod and iPad are charged
  • Change dirty towels for clean ones every hour
  • Wipes down and sanitizes the phone and charger
  • Cleans the money counter with compressed air and wipe with sanitizer
  • Throws away any leftover beverages and food
  • Wipe down all POS, credit card machine and printer
  • Refill napkin holders
  • Closing the drawer
    • Count cash tips
    • Record voids, comps, and discounts
    • Count soda money and write the total on an envelope
    • Count the register
    • Count the money bank
    • Place all receipts in an envelope
  • Beverage and Chemical inventory sheet
  • Tasting log
  • Restroom checklist
  • Gather busser, runner, cashier, server, shift leader and manager checklist sheets
  • Envelopes for drop money and receipts

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • High School/GED or higher education preferred
  • Superior skills in interaction with customers preferred
  • Prior cash handling experience preferred

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop or kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Proper lifting, pushing, and pulling techniques are required.

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

  • All employees are offered medical, dental, vision, supplemental life, disability, hospital, and accident insurance.  Employees are able to enroll in the company 401k plan after 90 days of employment. Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked with a carryover cap of 48 hours.

WAGE OVERVIEW

  • $16.90 + Tips