Cashier

Kroger Family of Companies; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Arkansas is seeking a friendly cashier/checker who greets customers, manages checkout transactions, and assists shoppers efficiently. You will operate the POS system, handle diverse tenders, and follow policy guidelines for restricted items, promotions, and safety procedures.

The role requires customer service experience, good math skills, and effective communication. The position is on-site in a fast-paced retail environment, with a focus on accuracy and loss

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is required.
• Strong communication and basic math skills are needed.
• Ability to greet customers and assist with transactions.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, engage with them, and assist as they shop.
• Process customer transactions quickly, accurately, and politely.
• Understand POS systems and handle cash, checks, credit/debit, and loyalty offers per policy.
• Adhere to cash handling limits to minimize shortages and overages.
• Observe guidelines on restricted sale items (Alcohol, Tobacco, DVDs).
• Report pricing discrepancies and follow policies for stamps, gift cards, and coupons.
• Stay aware of ads and promotions; comply with food safety and safety procedures.
• Maintain equipment and report any issues to management; create welcoming store environment.

Skills

Customer service experience

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions:

• Cashier/Checker is responsible for being visible and actively greeting, engaging and assisting customers.
• Cashiers process customer transactions through the check lane quickly, accurately, and efficiently.
• Checkers understand the Point of Sale (POS) system, and handle various tenders such as Cash, Checks, Credit, Debit, SNAP EBT, Offline SNAP EBT, WIC, Rain checks, complex loyalty offers, coupons and checkout procedures according to company policy.
• Checker needs to understand and adhere to the company's limits on cash shortages and/or overages and work honestly and effectively to control loss.
• Cashier needs to understand and adhere to guidelines on restricted sale items (Alcohol, Tobacco, DVDs)
• Report pricing discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
• Follow established policies and procedures (where applicable) for postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues and notify store management.
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Customer service experience
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer service experience
• Prior experience as a Bagger or Courtesy Clerk

We continuously accept applications for roles like the oneposted. Our team regularly reviews submissions and will contact applicantsshould a position become available that aligns with the applicantsqualifications and our organizational priorities.