Cashier

Three Bears Alaska, Inc.; Kenai (AK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday Pay

Automatic raise of $1.00/hr every 1,04

Job summary

Three Bears Alaska, Inc. is seeking a cashier to greet customers, scan items, and process payments in our in-person Alaska stores. You will help maintain accurate cash handling, monitor merchandise flow, and assist with bagging and transferring goods.

Propane operations are part of the role with required safety adherence. Experience with basic checkout procedures is preferred; a High School Diploma or GED is favored.

Qualifications

• Greet customers and provide courteous service.
• Operate scanning hardware and register system.
• Handle cash, checks, EBT and card payments accurately.
• Monitor merchandise flow and assist with transfers.
• Follow safety procedures, especially for propane operations.
• Maintain clean and stocked checkout area.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer questions to ensure a positive experience.
• Ring up purchases, process payments and provide change.
• Scan items, bag/pack and transfer merchandise as needed.
• Maintain register accuracy and perform end-of-shift tasks.
• Help with propane tanks sales and safety guidelines as required.

Skills

Customer service

Scanning items

Barcode scanning

Item transfer

Inventory monitoring

Verification procedures

Cashier operations

Cash handling

Cash register controls

Store housekeeping

Propane operations

Propane safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Role Description

Cashiers greet customers, answer questions, thank customers and provide prompt and courteous service. This role includes ringing up customers, receiving payment for goods, monitoring all merchandise passing through the register line, and maintaining the cleanliness of their area.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Greets customers, answers questions, thanks customers and provides prompt and courteous service.
• Scans orders by sliding items from conveyor belt and across tabletop scanner from left or right, depending on register setup, to the packaging area.
• Uses hand‑held scanning gun or keys item numbers when necessary.
• Transfers or ensures transfer of each item as number is scanned.
• Monitors all merchandise passing through register line, promoting accurate merchandise inventory.
• Requests supervisor verification for high‑ticket items.
• Assists with transferring merchandise in carts and packaging orders, following all safety and security procedures.
• Receives accurate payment for goods, makes change, processes checks, EBT, credit and debit charges according to proper departmental procedures for paperwork and performance of duties.
• Counts register at sign on, orders change, makes witnessed drops of excess funds to vault, orders cash increases, and counts register at shift end to maintain accurate register funds.
• Performs related tasks, set‑up and closing duties for department, such as putting returned or moved product back, collecting paperwork, stocking register, cleaning area, and retrieving carts.
• Fills propane tanks for customers.
• Ensures all current safety guidelines are followed when conducting propane operations.

Experience/Education

• A High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Company Description

Three Bears Alaska is a family‑owned chain of Alaskan grocery stores with so much more. We are committed to providing customers with quality goods and services at the lowest possible price. We strive to meet the needs of our customers by offering a diverse range of products and exceptional customer service. With multiple locations throughout Alaska, Three Bears Alaska, Inc. is dedicated to serving the local community and creating a positive shopping experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Colonial Life Elective Benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Automatic raise of $1.00/hr every 1,040 hours worked
• Auto raises will be provided based on straight‑time hours worked until top of pay scale is reached.

Pay Range

Starting at $15.00/hr (DOE)

Schedule

• Part‑time
• Full‑time
• Evening, Weekends and Holidays are required.

Office Location and Travel

• LOCATION: In person
• Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)

Working Environment

Work is performed in a store setting with ability to speak and receive phone communications often. Work requires computer usage with strength, dexterity, coordination and visual acuity to use keyboard and video display terminal and other office equipment. Continuously standing, walking, reaching at/below shoulders, frequently lift/carry up to 10 pounds below waist, up to 20 pounds at waist/chest and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.