CASHIER
Company Cashiers create an exceptional customer service experience by providing prompt and courteous service through greetings, checking customers out, processing payments, answering inquiries, and properly bagging items for customers.
Essential duties are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. The omission of specific statements or duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job.
The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, political affiliation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Creating a welcoming experience by greeting customers, answering inquiries, and providing assistance.
- Operating scanners, scales, cash registers, and other electronics to properly scan, price, and verify quantities of items.
- Balancing the cash register and generating reports for credit and debit sales.
- Accepting payments, and ensuring all prices and quantities are accurate while providing a receipt to every customer.
- Following store procedures regarding coupons, gift cards, or the purchase of specific items, such as alcohol or cigarettes.
- Packaging groceries purchased by customers into plastic, paper, or cloth bags while strategically arranging items to avoid damage or breakage.
- Providing fast and efficient service while checking for leftover items in baskets/carts, placing packaged items back in baskets/carts, and replenishing bags as necessary.
- Assisting in ensuring a clean environment at the registers by wiping spills, sweeping floors, removing litter, mopping, etc.
- Complying with safety standards while reporting malfunctioning equipment as necessary.
- Performing additional duties as needed.
COMPETENCIES :
- Ability to work flexible schedules through the day, evening, and weekend shifts.
- Exceptional customer service skills, creating an excellent store experience by packing purchases with care, offering assistance, and maintaining a friendly and polite attitude.
- Ability to memorize the store layout and product locations to assist with customer inquiries and efficiently locate items.
- Math and computer skills to properly operate equipment.
- Strong cash handling skills to ensure balancing of registers.
- Strong team working skills to aid co-workers.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Ability to operate general office equipment.
- Knowledge of and experience complying with equipment, safety principles, practices, procedures and strategies to promote effective operations for the protection of people and property.
- Knowledge of and ability to operate equipment necessary to perform the duties of the position.
- An ability to work flexible schedules through the day, evening, and weekend shifts.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
- Experience as a cashier.
- Basic Math skills required
PHYSICAL RFEQUIREMENTS :
- This position requires lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 pounds with frequent walking and standing. The position frequently kneels, stoops, reaches, pushes, pulls, and carries medium to heavy items.
- Work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment.