Retail Cashier, Detroit Airport - Detroit, MI
Posted on October 24, 2025
Delaware North Travel, a part of Delaware North Companies, is a premier provider of hospitality retail services at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Michigan’s busiest airport and one of the largest airline hubs in the United States. Established with a commitment to excellence and a rich family-owned history spanning over 100 years, Delaware North operates globally in many sectors including sports arenas, national parks, casinos, hotels, and retail services. The company prides itself on creating exceptional guest experiences and fostering career development within a diverse and inclusive work environment. With the ongoing transition of its US-based Travel Hospitality Services (THS) business to Areas—a global leader in travel dining and retail—this role offers both stability and growth potential as the two companies work together to continue delivering outstanding service at 369 locations across 27 airports and 12 travel plazas nationwide.
The Retail Cashier role at Detroit Airport, Michigan, is a full-time position focused on managing all retail transactions with accuracy and providing outstanding guest service. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy dynamic work environments and interacting with people from around the world while enhancing their hospitality skills. The Retail Cashier will be responsible for greeting guests, processing sales using the point of sale system, maintaining sales records, handling merchandise stocking, and ensuring the accuracy of cash banks at the beginning and end of shifts. The role demands multitasking capabilities within a fast-paced retail setting, attention to detail in handling money, and the ability to stand for extended periods, lift merchandise items up to 50 pounds, and perform frequent stair climbing.
This job offers a competitive wage starting at $15.30 per hour and comprehensive benefits including weekly pay, employee assistance programs, training and development opportunities, employee discounts, and flexible work schedules. Eligible team members may also receive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plans with company matching, paid vacation, paid holidays, parental bonding leave, and tuition or professional certification reimbursement. Working with Delaware North means joining a company with a global footprint and a strong commitment to personal and professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. Employees at Delaware North are not only part of a team but part of a legacy that values people, their development, and their success. It’s a chance to work in a vibrant and supportive environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to deliver great service in great places. Join Delaware North Travel at Detroit Airport and take the next step in your career within the hospitality industry, with the added excitement of being part of the transition to Areas, expanding your future possibilities in travel hospitality retail services.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to accurately handle money and count change
- Ability to stand for the entire length of the shift
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb stairs and use a step stool frequently
- Visual acuity sufficient to distinguish merchandise and operate point-of-sale system