Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in Muskegon, MI

An Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry plays a crucial role in enhancing customer experience, managing transactions, and ensuring smooth operations of the store. Their responsibilities include greeting customers, addressing inquiries, providing product information, and facilitating purchases. They are often the first point of contact for customers, hence, excellent customer service skills are essential. They should also possess basic math skills for handling cash, as well as proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems. Knowledge about the store's products and the ability to communicate effectively are also key. Depending on the establishment, cash handling or food handling certifications may be required.

Prior to becoming an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier, an individual might hold roles such as Sales Assistant, Stock Associate, or Customer Service Representative. These roles would provide them with valuable experience in dealing with customers, managing merchandise, and understanding the retail environment. Furthermore, these positions help in developing the necessary skills like attention to detail, patience, and multitasking, which are crucial for succeeding in the role of an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry.

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Team Member-Whitehall

  • Family Farm and Home
  • Whitehall, MI (10 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Whitehall, MI (10 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana,...

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Part-Time Store Associate - Employee & family discounts

  • Shoe Carnival
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Love shoes? Love helping people? Join our team at Shoe Carnival! Were looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Store Associate who enjoys creating great experiences for customers. If you have strong...

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Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • PetSmart
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago

PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Retail Sales Associate Part Time About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role...

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Retail Associate - Part Time

  • Goodwill Industries of Western Michigan
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Textiles and Hardlines Processing: Follow sorting and pricing guidelines. Recognize name brand, vintage, and collectible items. Size and hang textiles....

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Lakeshore Marketplac

  • The Gap
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago

We're hiring for the holidays! Earn extra cash this holiday season and enjoy a 50% discount at our family of brands.* As a member of our team, there's even more in store for you, including access...

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Store Associate

  • Shoe Carnival, Inc.
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Love shoes? Love helping people? Join our team at Shoe Carnival! We're looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Store Associate who enjoys creating great experiences for customers. If you have strong...

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Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts

  • GPM Investments
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be the heart of your store? Our Sales Associates do more than just run a register - they keep our stores clean, inviting, and running smoothly...

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Retail Sales Associate

  • Double JJ Resort
  • Rothbury, MI (19 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rothbury, MI (19 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Rothbury, MI 49452Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $13.73 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: RetailSummary: Come...

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Seasonal Team Member

  • Family Farm and Home
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana,...

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Crew Member

  • Sky Zone
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago

CircusTrix, LLC dba Sky Zone Crew Members Part-time, Onsite JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION OVERVIEW Sky Zone Crew Members are part-time associates that have the opportunity to gain work experience...

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Lakeshore Marketplac

  • Old Navy
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Were hiring for the holidays! Earn extra cash this holiday season and enjoy a 50% discount at our family of brands.* As a member of our team, theres even more in store for you, including access to...

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Meat/Produce Team Associate

  • Walmart
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $14 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Part Time Cart Attendant

  • 1016 Meijer Great Lakes LP
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Working with departments: Health and Beauty Care, Hardlines, Fashion/Softlines, Pets, Hardware, Card and Party, Outdoor, Seasonal and Floral....

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Deli and Bakery Clerk Part Time 2nd Shift

  • 1016 Meijer Great Lakes LP
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 4 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

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Cashier

  • Meijer
  • North Muskegon, MI (4 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Muskegon, MI (4 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

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Demographic Data for Muskegon, MI

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Salary for Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in Muskegon, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in Muskegon, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
24.9%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.1%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in Muskegon, MI
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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