Teller

Defense Commissary Agency•Twentynine Palms, CA

About The Position

The Teller controls and accounts for all funds received and deposited daily as part of commissary store operations. The role prepares cash drawers and office systems for the business day, supports cashiers with change, handles register transactions as needed, and safeguards and reconciles funds. The position is classified at GS-04 and requires the employee to obtain and maintain Level 1 certification under the DoD Financial Management Certification Program as a condition of employment.

Requirements

  • Meet the OPM qualifications for series 0530 by the announcement closing date.
  • Qualify through one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work demonstrating the ability to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for the position; or two full years of education above high school at an accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • If qualifying through education, provide the required transcripts and/or supporting documentation.
  • Be a U.S. citizen or national; proof of citizenship is required if selected.
  • Meet the minimum age requirement, generally 18 years.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Pass identity and employment eligibility verification through E-Verify.
  • Receive a favorable suitability or fitness outcome following a background investigation; new federal employees will be fingerprinted.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
  • Complete any applicable probationary or trial period.
  • Use direct deposit for pay.
  • Obtain and maintain Level 1 certification under the DoD Financial Management Certification Program within two years of entry on duty, unless already subject to an existing certification deadline.
  • Demonstrate competencies in cash processing, communication, and computer operations.

Responsibilities

  • Count the change fund, set up cash drawers, and verify each drawer's accuracy.
  • Turn on the master cash control processor and set up office terminals for the day's business.
  • Issue change to cashiers.
  • Operate a cash register as needed.
  • Periodically check cash register drawers to prevent extensive accumulation of funds.
  • Bag and seal cash and checks, and prepare a change list for secure pickup and deposit.
  • Verify cashier records against change funds and sales records.

Benefits

  • Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.
  • Alaska positions are eligible for a nonforeign area Cost of Living Allowance (COLA), exempt from federal income tax.
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