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Cashier jobs can lead to more than retail, Monster finds

New research reveals how cashier experience connects to sales, management, food service, and other career paths

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Cashier experience can open doors: Monster’s research identified connections between cashier jobs and positions in sales, management, customer service, and caregiving.

Sales was the most common next step: Researchers recorded 2,268 transitions from cashier to sales representative, more than any other cashier-to-role pathway studied.

A new job title isn’t always a promotion: Workers moved between cashier positions and other roles in both directions, highlighting the importa...

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