Cashier

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Job summary

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply is seeking a Cashier to maintain guest service, process sales, and perform general store duties. You will greet guests, answer questions, and ensure accurate POS transactions while supporting merchandising and housekeeping tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of sales experience, with opportunities for part-time or full-time hours in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1–3 years of sales experience preferred.
• Retail or customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding guest service by greeting guests and maintaining standards.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and personal research.
• Process transactions with POS accuracy and handling cash responsibly.
• Inform customers of sales, services, and upcoming events.
• Maintain knowledge of products, promotions and advertisements.
• Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping.
• Process and replenish merchandise; assist in receiving and stock monitoring.

Skills

Guest service

Customer focus

Communication

Multitasking

Ethical conduct

POS operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Summary/Objective

The Cashier is responsible for maintaining guest service, generating sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, cash register operations (POS) and loss prevention in adherence to all company policy/store standards.

Summary/Objective

The Cashier is responsible for maintaining guest service, generating sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, cash register operations (POS) and loss prevention in adherence to all company policy/store standards.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ensure that each guest receives outstanding guest service by providing a guest friendly environment, including greeting and acknowledging every guest, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of guest service.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, along with personal research.
• Perform totaling of bills of sale, accepting payments and making change for customers customary in a retail environment with complete POS accuracy and accountability.
• Inform customers of sales, services, and upcoming events. Be aware of any community events.
• Maintain an awareness of all product information, merchandise promotions, test merchandise and advertisements.
• Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping.
• Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise; participate in receiving and monitoring floor stock; ensure overstock is promptly executed.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and practices, including signing, pricing, and loss prevention.
• Communicate guest requests to management.

Competencies

• Customer/Client Focus
• Ability to multi-task and work well with competing demands.
• Communication Proficiency
• Organizational Skills
• Ethical Conduct

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional and fast-paced retail environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Position may be full-time or part-time. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand including some holidays.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Education And Experience

1-3 years of sales experience.

AAP/EEO Statement

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.