Checkout Counter Functionality

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Checkout Counter Functionality

Checkout Counter Functionality

Purpose

Process customer purchases

Introduced

Initial game release

Associated Furniture

Checkout Counter

Related Staff

Cashiers hired via GO Recruit

Affects

Customer satisfaction, queue management, and revenue

Checkout Counter Functionality is an essential aspect of TCG Card Shop Simulator that enables customers to pay for their selected items. The efficiency and placement of the checkout counter directly influence customer satisfaction and shop operations.

Overview

The checkout counter serves as the primary station for processing customer purchases. It includes a cash register and credit card machine, allowing customers to pay for both cards and merchandise. Proper management of the counter is critical to maintaining smooth shop operations.

Features

• Transaction Handling: The checkout counter processes payments for items selected by customers.
• Queue Management: The counter can handle multiple customers, but long wait times may lead to dissatisfaction.
• Employee Support: Hiring staff via the GO Recruit app ensures the counter is always attended.

Staff Requirements

To operate the checkout counter effectively, at least one cashier is needed:

• Staff can be hired via the GO Recruit app.
• Employees with higher checkout speeds can reduce wait times and improve customer satisfaction.

Placement and Optimization

Proper placement of the checkout counter ensures efficient operations:

• Place it near the entrance for quick customer access.
• Ensure there is enough space for customers to queue without blocking aisles.
• Consider adding a second counter in larger shops to manage peak times.

Impact on Gameplay

The functionality of the checkout counter affects:

• Revenue: Efficient service leads to more completed transactions, boosting income.
• Customer Satisfaction: Long queues or unattended counters can result in negative reviews.
• Shop Reputation: Happy customers contribute to a higher reputation score, attracting more buyers.

Tips for Success

• Hire staff with high checkout speed to process purchases quickly.
• Place the counter strategically to minimize congestion.
• Monitor customer flow and add counters as the shop grows.