Teller

Defense Commissary Agency•Imperial Beach, CA

About The Position

Tellers control and account for funds received and deposited daily within the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) system. Duties include setting up cash drawers, receiving funds from cashiers, and processing customer refunds. Specific assignments vary by store and management requirements. The position is primarily sedentary, with some standing, walking, and occasional bending; it may require lifting or carrying money boxes or bags. The position requires Level 1 Certification under the DoD Financial Management (FM) Certification Program within two years of appointment. It is a GS-04, nonexempt position with occasional overtime. Telework and remote work are not available.

Requirements

Be a U.S. citizen or national.
Meet the minimum age requirement, generally 18 years old.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
Meet applicable identity and employment eligibility verification requirements, suitability or fitness determinations, and background investigation requirements; new federal employees will be fingerprinted.
Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
Meet the physical requirements: some standing, walking, and occasional bending; may need to lift or carry money boxes or bags.
Complete Level 1 DoD Financial Management Certification within two years of appointment.
Have one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other qualifying general experience; or two full years of qualifying post-high-school education; or a qualifying combination of experience and education.
If using education to qualify, provide transcripts and any required foreign-education equivalency documentation.
Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since selection through a competitive examination register or direct hire authority.
Complete the required resume schedule information: part-time work must include hours, or the resume must identify full-time or 40 hours per week.
Meet OPM qualifications for series 0530 by the announcement closing date.

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 the cash register as needed.
Periodically check cash register drawers to prevent excessive accumulation of funds.
Bag and seal cash and checks, and prepare a change list for secure pickup and deposit.
Verify cashier records against the total of change funds and sales records.
Control and account for funds received and deposited daily.
Receive funds from cashiers and process customer refunds.