Bilingual Cashier/Customer Serv. Rep.

The Ground Up; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in landscape supply is seeking a bilingual Cashier and Customer Service Associate. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, processing transactions, and maintaining a clean work area. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong communication skills in both English and Spanish. With a commitment to reliability and attention to detail, you will play a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a difference in the community and enjoy benefits like medical insurance and a 401K plan.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

401K

Qualifications

• 1+ year of cashier experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly customer service and assist with purchases.
• Process transactions accurately and maintain cash register.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Customer Service Skills

Basic Mathematical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: $14.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Description

Cashier and Customer Service Associate (Bilingual) Windfern

Founded in 2010, The Ground Up (TGU) is Houston's fastest growing landscape supply company. We manufacture mulches & soils and carry a large selection of base, gravels, and sand products. TGU also operates three re-wholesale nurseries in the Houston Metro Area.

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively in English and Spanish, and assist customers with purchases accurately and efficiently. The candidate should work well in a fast-paced environment, independently or as part of a team. Reliability, flexibility, organization, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provide prompt and friendly customer service
2. Process POS transactions accurately and efficiently
3. Handle credit card, cash, and check transactions, including giving and receiving change
4. Run daily reports and balance the cash register at close
5. Answer telephone calls and perform light housekeeping tasks
6. Gain knowledge of current product lines
7. Maintain a clean, neat, safe, and secure work area
8. Perform other duties as needed

Essential Qualifications:

1. HS diploma or GED
2. Minimum 1 year of cashier experience
3. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
4. Basic knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook
5. Professional, confident, and customer-focused
6. Strong verbal and written communication skills
7. Basic mathematical skills with attention to detail
8. Availability to work required hours/days, including Monday to Friday and rotating Saturdays
9. Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license

Desired Qualifications:

1. Wholesale experience in a garden center, nursery, or farming
2. Experience or education in horticulture, agriculture, or related fields

Physical Demands:

Requires frequent use of hands, standing, reaching, and occasional walking, sitting, climbing, or stooping. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision, and focus adjustment.

Work Environment:

Frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions, occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather, and loud noise levels.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401K

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with E-Verify requirements.