Job Description Fare Collector Job Description
Fare Collector Job Description

Job Brief

As a Fare Collector, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions within various establishments, ensuring accurate and efficient collection and disbursement of money. Your primary responsibilities include processing cash, credit, and debit card payments while utilizing electronic scanners and cash registers. The ideal candidate will possess strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and experience in handling financial transactions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collect fares and payments using cash registers, electronic scanners, and payment processing systems.
  • Accurately process cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting patrons with inquiries regarding fares and payment methods.
  • Validate checks and handle currency exchanges while maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Monitor and manage cash drawers, ensuring adequate cash flow and secure storage of funds.
  • Assist in resolving payment discrepancies and handling customer complaints professionally.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in finance or customer service are a plus.
  • Proven experience as a cash handler or in a similar financial role.
  • Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail for accurate transaction processing.
  • Familiarity with electronic payment systems, cash registers, and financial software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers effectively.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Flexible schedule availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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