Galeries Lafayette Cashier (Summer Fixed-Term Contract)
- Location
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Galeries Lafayette
A luxury fashion boutique operating within the premium retail sector, committed to refined client service and elevated in-store experiences. The employer typically aligns with the standards and expectations of leading luxury groups, emphasizing craftsmanship, meticulous presentation and personalised service.
Luxury fashion boutique in Paris seeks a Cashier (Hôte de Caisse) on a summer fixed-term contract (CDD).
Role & Responsibilities
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately and efficiently, processing cash, card and other payment methods.
- Deliver high-standard, discreet customer service consistent with luxury retail expectations; welcome clients and manage enquiries professionally.
- Maintain the cash drawer, perform regular reconciliations and follow company cash-handling and loss-prevention procedures.
- Support visual merchandising and ensure the checkout area and boutique are immaculate and presentation-ready.
- Coordinate with sales advisors and store management to ensure smooth client flow and assist with light stock tasks as required.
Qualifications
- Available for a summer fixed-term contract (CDD) and legally entitled to work in France.
- Basic numeracy and proven attention to detail for accurate transaction handling.
- Polished client-facing manner, discretion and a service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work retail hours including weekends and peak seasonal shifts.
Experience
Previous experience in retail or cashier roles is preferred; candidates with prior boutique or luxury retail exposure will be prioritised but motivated applicants with general POS experience are considered.
Education
Secondary school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational retail qualifications are a plus.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The workplace cultivates a refined, client-centric environment where discretion, professionalism and team collaboration are paramount. Staff are expected to uphold high presentation standards and contribute to an atmosphere of understated luxury and personalised service.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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