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Pos Associate Jobs in Modesto, CA (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Modesto, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $24.50/hr

Sales Associates are responsible for hitting their daily/weekly/monthly sales goals * Maintain ... Experience with computers and POS systems (particularly RetailPro) * Motorcycle riding, knowledge ...

Sales Associate

Modesto, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $24.50/hr

Sales Associates are responsible for hitting their daily/weekly/monthly sales goals * Maintain ... Experience with computers and POS systems (particularly RetailPro) * Motorcycle riding, knowledge ...

The primary responsibilities include operating and managing the front counter point-of-sale (POS ... Direction of sales associates using the PA system * Answer phone calls and respond to customer ...

The primary responsibilities include operating and managing the front counter point-of-sale (POS ... Direction of sales associates using the PA system * Answer phone calls and respond to customer ...

Front Desk Associate Sport Club

Tracy, CA

$14.75 - $19/hr

Our Front Desk Associates are the welcoming face of the club, handling everything from check-ins to ... Basic computer skills (Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace); club or POS software experience a plus.

Retail Associate

Livermore, CA

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Retail Operations Position Summary The Retail Associate is responsible for providing outstanding ... Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system and accurately process cash, credit card, and electronic ...

Sales Associate

Modesto, CA · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

SUMMARY A Sales Associate is a position responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team in ... Ability to utilize retail POS System & Inventory Scanner * Must be able to make change using ...

Retail Sales Associate

Stockton, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.70/hr

Floor & Decor's Sales Associates play a key role in continuously providing customers with friendly ... Process customers at checkout using point of sale (POS) system. * Process customer refunds and ...

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How much do pos associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pos associate in Modesto, CA is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a POS associate typically collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth store operations?

A POS Associate works closely with cashiers, sales associates, and store managers to maintain efficient checkout processes and exceptional customer service. They often assist in resolving pricing discrepancies, processing returns, and keeping the front-end area organized. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as POS Associates may need to coordinate with colleagues to address customer concerns or support busy periods. This collaborative environment helps ensure a positive shopping experience and smooth store operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a POS associate?

To thrive as a POS (Point of Sale) Associate, you need basic math skills, attention to detail, and experience with customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with POS systems, cash registers, and inventory management software is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you handle customer inquiries and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate transactions, positive customer experiences, and smooth store operations.

What is the difference between Pos Associate vs Cashier?

AspectPos AssociateCashier
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; POS system trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; cash handling experience
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, restaurants, hospitalityRetail stores, supermarkets, restaurants
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail and hospitality for transaction processingUniversal in retail for customer checkout
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding POS system roles and responsibilitiesFocus on cash handling and customer service skills

The Pos Associate typically handles POS systems, inventory, and customer interactions in retail or hospitality settings, requiring specific POS training. A Cashier mainly focuses on processing transactions, cash handling, and customer service at checkout counters. While both roles involve transaction processing, the Pos Associate often has broader responsibilities related to POS system management and inventory, making it a more technical position compared to the cashier role.

What is a POS associate?

POS Associates, or Point of Sale Associates, are retail employees responsible for operating cash registers, processing customer transactions, handling payments, and providing customer service at checkout counters. They may also assist with bagging items, resolving customer inquiries, and maintaining a clean and organized checkout area. POS Associates play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient shopping experience for customers.

What cities near Modesto, CA are hiring for Pos Associate jobs?

Cities near Modesto, CA with the most Pos Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Pos Associate job openings in Modesto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,725 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Sales Associate/Material Handler - Stockton

The Salvation Army

Stockton, CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Salvation Army rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 362 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

573rd of 772 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

THE SALVATION ARMY  "DOING THE MOST GOOD"STOCKTON CA  -  SALES ASSOCIATE/MATERIAL HANDLER

PAY RATE: $16.90

ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program.  We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs.  The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Stockton Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants. 

THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED 

  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonuses

QUALIFICATIONS:
-High School graduate or equivalent required.

-Must be able to operate POS/Cash Register

-Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.

- Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers and donors.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.

-Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.

-Ability to operate a telephone

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

-Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Ensure Customer/Donor needs are met by greeting all Customers and Donors and giving prompt, courteous assistance.

-Stock priced items ready to be merchandised on the sales floor in accordance with Salvation Army Standards.

-Sort donations to be processed in accordance with Salvation Army Standards.

-Assist in the maintenance of the store to keep it clean, neat and organized. Perform cleaning duties as assigned by Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor and District Sales Manager.
• Cleaning Windows
• Dusting
• Cashwrap Area
• Fitting Rooms
• Bathrooms
• Stockroom and Breakroom
• Sweeping and Mopping
• Donation Area
• Maintains assigned department within the store per TSA Merchandising Standards.

-Follow all POS/Cash Register Policies in accordance with TSA Policies and Procedures.

-Maintain safety standards and report any hazards/problems to the managers.

-Follow all HR policies and procedures.

-Attend required Monthly Store Meetings.

-Follows all Dress Code Policy in accordance with the TSA Policies and Procedures.

-Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to ensure adequate store coverage at all times. Part-time associates may be scheduled to work any part-time shift including evenings, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

-Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory items accurately and efficiently.

-Provide Quality Assurance by inspecting products for defects and damages.

-Maintain and clean up the area in and around the donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift.

-Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt.

-Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Store Manager.

-Perform other written or verbal duties as may be assigned by the Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor and District Sales Manager and Command Administration.

SCHEDULE

Our stores operate 7 days per week.  Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Part-time associates may be scheduled to work any part-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.


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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US