Cashier

Kroger Family of Companies; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Cincinnati is seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Cashier/Checker to greet customers, handle transactions, and ensure accurate checkout procedures. You will operate the POS system, manage various tender types and follow loss-prevention guidelines to maintain store standards.

The role requires strong customer service skills, basic math, and effective communication to help customers, answer questions, and support team members in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required
• Excellent communication skills essential
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction) required

Responsibilities

• Greet, engage and assist customers at the check lane
• Process transactions quickly, accurately and efficiently
• Operate POS system and handle cash, checks, debit/credit, SNAP EBT, WIC and coupons
• Adhere to cash-handling policies, loss prevention, and restricted item guidelines
• Report pricing discrepancies to Scan Coordinator and follow charge procedures
• Stay informed on ads, promotions and store policies
• Ensure compliance with food safety and safety procedures
• Provide helpful service to diverse customers including minors and seniors

Skills

Customer service

Communication

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