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Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Danbury, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Temporary schedule; 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; alternating weekends and holidays. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Prior cashier/food service worker experience required. * Fixed Pay Rate: $17.00 ...

Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Belleville, IL · On-site

$16.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for temporary CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location : Memorial Hospital Belleville - 4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226. Note: online applications ...

TAMU-San Antonio

Cashier II

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$10.50 - $14.50/hr

Assists in training and supervising temp cashiers and student workers. * Replenishes inventory stock in the store and assists with annual inventory count. Required Education and Experience: * High ...

TJX Companies

Temp Cashier

Buford, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $13.75/hr

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

Tjx

Temp Cashier

Buford, GA

$13.25 - $13.75/hr

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

Tjx

Temp Cashier

Land O Lakes, FL

$14 - $14.50/hr

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

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How much do temporary cashier jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary cashier in the United States is $13.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Cashier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Cashier, you need basic math skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, cash handling procedures, and barcode scanners is typically required. Excellent customer service, dependability, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate transactions, positive customer experiences, and smooth store operations.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary cashiers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Temporary cashiers often encounter challenges such as quickly learning point-of-sale systems, adapting to varying store policies, and managing high customer volumes during peak hours. To succeed, it's important to ask questions during training, take notes on store procedures, and remain calm under pressure. Building good communication with team members can also help resolve issues more efficiently and provide a supportive environment while you adjust to the role.

What are temporary cashiers?

Temporary cashiers are individuals hired for a limited period to handle cash register operations, process customer transactions, and provide customer service in retail or hospitality settings. They are often employed during busy seasons, special events, or to cover employee absences. Temporary cashiers perform the same duties as regular cashiers but do not have a permanent, ongoing position. This role requires good communication skills, basic math abilities, and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Temporary Cashier vs Part-Time Cashier?

AspectTemporary CashierPart-Time Cashier
DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalOngoing, with flexible hours
Employment TypeTemporary/contractPart-time employment
CredentialsBasic cashier training, possibly some customer service skillsSimilar credentials, often same training
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, events, or temporary setupsRetail stores, supermarkets, or convenience stores

Temporary Cashiers are hired for short-term needs, such as seasonal peaks or special events, often with a contract ending after a set period. Part-Time Cashiers work regularly but fewer hours than full-time employees, with ongoing employment. Both roles typically require similar skills and training, but their employment duration and scheduling differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Cashier job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 70% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,000 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (TEMPORARY)

Compass Group

Saint Louis, MO

$16.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,052 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

298th of 424 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a temporary CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER position.
  • Location: Christian Hospital - 11133 Dunn Road, Saint Louis, MO 63136. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Temporary schedule; 1st and 2nd shifts. Days and hours may vary; rotating weekends are included. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous cash handling experience required.
  • Perks: Temporary to permanent opportunity!
  • Fixed Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour 

 

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

 

Job Summary


Summary:  Operates Point of Sale system, assists the Chef, prepares coffee, and keeps the coffee and cashier stations clean.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders.
  • Performs cashier duties using the POS system.
  • Perform general cleaning duties; removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
  • Provides service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving.
  • Cashiers according to established procedures, maintaining cash accuracy with receipts. Makes deposits at the end of each shift.
  • Inventories and restocks supplies and food products.
  • Sets up serving line, ensuring temperatures are taken, recorded and within acceptable ranges; notifies cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
  • Serves hot and cold items to customers.
  • Sets up items for purchase on daily basis.
  • Keeps refrigerator stocked and product rotated using the first in, first out rule.
  • Stocks pantries with correct par levels of food items on a daily basis. Records replenished amounts on floor stock form for each unit. Records refrigerator temperatures on floor stock form daily.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

  • Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. 

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. 

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. 

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