Her Campus at Mt Holyoke
Women, Cashiering
Over the summer of 2023, I started working as a cashier at a small local grocery store.
Her Campus at Toronto MU
Pleas of a Retail Employee: Holiday Edition
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Toronto MU chapter.The end of the fall semester is right around the corner, and that means...
Her Campus at PSU
I Got My First “Real Job” at 18
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at PSU chapter.I was fortunate to grow up in a family where I was not required to...
Her Campus at U Mich
Lessons Learned From My 7 Jobs
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Mich chapter.I am twenty years old and I started working at 17. In that 3...
Her Campus at Bradley U
The Tales of a Grocery Store Cashier
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Bradley U chapter.During the pandemic, grocery store cashiers were put on the front line. I started...
Her Campus at NCSU
Harris Teeter Horror Stories
Working as a cashier in a grocery store for three years, I came to the realization that the general public doesn’t know how to act properly...
Her Campus at C of C
3 of the Weirdest Interactions I’ve Had with Customers at my Grocery Store
I started keeping a list on my phone of all the odd people I met while being a cashier. Here are some of the highlights from the last few...
Her Campus at Laurier Brantford
Being a Cashier During a Pandemic
Being a cashier at a No Frills, I never thought I would be categorized as an essential worker. However, with the outbreak of COVID-19, many things have changed and...
Her Campus at Adelphi
What I’ve Learned From Working in Customer Service
I have worked at my local sports center for the past five years and definitely have had my fair share of interesting customer interactions...
Her Campus at BU
What Working in Retail on Christmas Eve Taught Me About the True Meaning of Christmas
I may have nothing in my “Accomplishments” section on LinkedIn, but at least I can say I have been told “happy holidays” much more than the average person.