Cashier SW

Sobeys; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food retail is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Cashiers. This role is crucial for creating a positive shopping experience, as you will be the first point of contact for customers. You will be trained to provide fast, accurate, and friendly service while managing cash register transactions and maintaining a clean workspace. With a commitment to employee development, this company offers regular pay increases, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits plan. If you're motivated and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Regular pay increases

Flexible scheduling

Employer-funded prescription drug coverage

Vision care

Dental coverage

Pension plan for eligible employees

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training provided.
• Strong customer service qualities and ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers and processes cash register payments.
• Maintains cleanliness of check stands and stocks products.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Learn Quickly

Team-Oriented

Communication Skills

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Requisition ID: 52347

Career Group: Store Careers

Job Category: BC Store Operations

Travel Requirements:

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: British Columbia (CA-BC)

City: Kelowna

Location: 4960 Downtown Kelowna Safeway

Postal Code:

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Overview

A day in the life of a Cashier: As a customer yourself, you know how important helpful service is. The impression shoppers get at the front end of the store is key to building customer loyalty. That is why fast, accurate and friendly Checkers play such an important role in the success of our stores. Full training is provided for this position.

Job Description

Experience

• No previous experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Processes cash register payments by cash, cheque, credit card, gift card, and debit
• Wraps and places merchandise in bags / carts
• Balances and reconciles cash at end of work shift
• Maintains cleanliness of check stands
• Stocks various products in check stand area

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated and team-oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Possess strong customer service qualities
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)

• Constant lifting of up to 10 pounds
• Constant standing
• Constant computer and point of sale system use
• Frequent bending and twisting
• Occasional lifting or carrying of between 10-40 lbs including waist level and low level lifts
• Occasional walking, squatting, pushing or pulling

Why work for us: We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes employer-funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension plan for eligible employees. We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shopping experience. If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill set, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be. We are an award-winning organization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry; however, we respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.