Job Description

 

AKIRA – Cashier (Part-Time)

About AKIRA
Founded in 2002 with our first women's boutique in Chicago, AKIRA has grown into a national fashion powerhouse with 35+ retail locations and a thriving eCommerce platform at shopAKIRA.com .

What sets us apart? Fanatical, obsessive attention to our customers' needs and desires. At AKIRA, every team member is empowered to Act and Think Like an Owner, a mindset that fuels innovation, accountability, and success across the business.

Position Overview: Cashier

**New Store Opening October 2025*** Green Acres Mall

As a Cashier at AKIRA, you're more than just a point-of-sale expert-you're the final touch in delivering an unforgettable shopping experience. You'll wear many hats, supporting our sales team, managing fitting rooms, organizing the floor, and ensuring customers leave with a smile. Your attention to detail, speed, and service mindset will help drive sales and maintain a seamless in-store environment.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Floor & Operational Support

• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the store

• Keep fitting rooms tidy and available for customers

• Process and return merchandise from try-on sessions back to the floor

• Assist with putting out new inventory and replenishments

• Support stylists by pulling product and helping manage customer needs

• Complete operational tasks as assigned by store leadership

• Ensure all assigned duties are finished before clocking out

Cash Register Duties

• Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate checkout experiences

• Collect customer information for AKIRA's loyalty program (name, phone, birthday)

• Suggest last-minute add-ons to maximize sales at checkout

• Operate the register in accordance with all company policies and procedures

• Follow all payment, pricing, discount, and return protocols

• Address customer questions, feedback, or concerns professionally

• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked register station

What We're Looking For

• Excellent cash-handling skills and attention to detail

• Friendly and service-focused with strong interpersonal skills

• Honest, dependable, and team-oriented

• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Capable of lifting and organizing merchandise and shipments

Employee Perks: AKIRA offers a generous employee discount, internal growth opportunities, and a fast-paced, fashion-forward work environment.

Diversity & Inclusion

At AKIRA, we believe in treating everyone in a first-class manner. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment that reflects our community and values. Our team is made stronger by diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas, and we foster a culture where everyone can thrive and feel like they belong.

Job Type: Part-Time

At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. The starting pay for this position is $16.50 per hour and may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours,

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