*Itemizes and totals purchases by recording prices, departments, taxable and nontaxable items; operating a cash register.*Enters price changes by referring to price sheets and special sale bulletins.*Discounts purchases by redeeming coupons.*Collects payments by accepting cash, charge payments from customers; making change for cash customers.*Verifies credit acceptance by reviewing and recording driver's license number; operating credit card authorization system.*Balances cash drawer by counting cash at beginning and end of work shift.*Provides pricing information by answering questions.*Maintains checkout operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.*Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.*Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

*liaising with buyers, analysts, stores, suppliers and distributors;*maintaining a comprehensive library of appropriate data;*working closely with visual-display staff and department heads to decide how goods should be displayed to maximise sales;*analysing every aspect of bestsellers *making financial presentations to senior managers