Cashier

Orcas Island Market; Eastsound (WA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prime Time Pay

Job summary

Orcas Island Market is hiring a friendly cashier for a year-round role in Eastsound, WA. You will greet customers, process transactions at the register, handle cash and cards, and help maintain a clean, efficient checkout area.

This position requires availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. It includes Prime Time Pay: an extra $3/hour for eligible hours, as described, and opportunities to contribute to a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Previous cashier or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately handle cash and process transactions.
• Ability to calculate discounts, percentages, and make change.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Greet customers promptly and provide courteous, professional service at all times.
• Accurately scan, ring, and process customer purchases using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Handle cash, checks, credit/debit cards, EBT, and other approved payment methods with accuracy.
• Maintain accurate cash drawer balances and follow cash-handling procedures.
• Bag groceries carefully and efficiently, following product handling guidelines.
• Assist customers with questions regarding pricing, products, promotions, and store policies.
• Verify customer identification for age-restricted purchases when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe checkout area.
• Monitor pricing accuracy and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Follow loss prevention and safety procedures.
• Abide by all Island Market procedures and safety standards.
• Perform any and all other assigned tasks.
• Understand that this job description is a fair representation of the duties and does not include all aspects of the position.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Cash handling

POS transactions

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Time management

Teamwork

English proficiency

Job description

Description

This is a year-round position. Applicants must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This position is eligible for Prime Time Pay, which provides an additional $3/hour above the base rate for all hours worked Monday through Friday between 6:00 pm and 3:00 am, and all hours worked Saturdays and Sundays.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides friendly, accurate, and efficient customer service at the checkout stand. The Cashier is responsible for processing customer transactions, handling payments, and supporting a positive shopping experience while following all Island Market policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet customers promptly and provide courteous, professional service at all times.
• Accurately scan, ring, and process customer purchases using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Handle cash, checks, credit/debit cards, EBT, and other approved payment methods with accuracy.
• Maintain accurate cash drawer balances and follow cash-handling procedures.
• Bag groceries carefully and efficiently, following product handling guidelines.
• Assist customers with questions regarding pricing, products, promotions, and store policies.
• Verify customer identification for age-restricted purchases when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe checkout area.
• Monitor pricing accuracy and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Follow loss prevention and safety procedures.
• Abide by all Island Market procedures and safety standards.
• Perform any and all other assigned tasks.
• Understand that this job description is a fair representation of the duties and does not include all aspects of the position.

Job Qualifications / Required Skills / Key Competencies

• Previous cashier or customer service experience preferred but not required
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to accurately handle cash and process transactions
• Ability to calculate discounts, percentages, and make change
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)

Work Environment

• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
• Regularly required to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs
• Exposed to noise, customer traffic, and frequent interaction with the public