{"title":"Point of sale (POS) operations","slug":"point-of-sale-pos-operations","url":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/point-of-sale-pos-operations","url_markdown":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/point-of-sale-pos-operations.md","subtitle":null,"summary":"Daily POS operations for managers and employees, including opening and closing shifts, processing sales, signing in to registers, and managing special orders.","type":"Help_Documentation","video_url":"","keywords":"point of sale, pos operations, daily pos tasks, open register, close register, shift management, float entry, sign in to register, process sales, special orders, account credit, pos manager tasks, pos employee tasks","last_modified":"2026-08-21T07:12:35+0000","body_markdown":"There are a number of store-side tasks that may need to be completed at a point of sale in a day. Depending on the team member, some staff may have additional tasks, such as managers. Here's some typical daily tasks.\n\nManager:\n\n-   [Open register and enter float](pos-starting-a-shift)\n-   [End a shift](ending-a-shift)\n-   [Authorize account credit payments](pos-pay-account-credit)\n\nEmployees:\n\n-   [Sign in to a register](pos-register-sign-in)\n-   [Make sales](pos-checkout-payments)\n-   [Manage special orders](special-order-holds-pickups)\n\n## In this section\n\n- [POS daily tasks](pos-daily-tasks)\n- [POS transactions](pos-transactions)\n- [Manage products at POS](manage-products-at-pos)"}