Cashier

KD Market; Palatine (IL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance after 90 days

Voluntary Dental & Vision Insurance 90

Paid Time Off: Holidays and Vacation

401(k) with company match

Store Grocery Discount 10%

Shift Meal Perks

Whole Life Insurance

Job summary

KD Market is seeking a Retail Cashier to handle checkout duties, process payments, and assist customers at the KD Market location in Palatine, IL. The role emphasizes accuracy, speed, and friendly service to enhance the in-store experience.

Responsibilities include scanning items, ensuring correct pricing, maintaining a tidy workstation, and supporting promotions while adhering to safety and cash-handling procedures. Regular shifts may be full-time or part-time.

Qualifications

• Illinois BASSET Certification required.
• High level of accuracy, basic math skills, and dependable attendance.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift and lift heavy grocery items.
• Friendly, approachable demeanor and excellent customer service orientation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Register Transactions: Scan customer selections fast and accurately, ensure correct pricing, accept cash/credit/debit/EBT/checks, and issue change.
• Anti-Skimming Security: Inspect POS terminal card readers and PIN pads daily for skimming devices.
• Smart Safe Drops: Perform cash drawer balancing, Smart Safe deposits, and loan/declare entries.
• Customer Experience: Greet shoppers, ask for KD Club membership, apply 100% Freshness Guarantee refunds, and bag groceries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Mathematical skills

Reliability

Stand/walk long shifts

Education

Illinois BASSET Certification

Tools

Cash register systems

Job description

Position Overview

Retail Cashiers work at the checkout areas of retail stores and are responsible for handling transactions fast and accurately. The Cashier will scan the customer’s selections, ensure that prices and quantities are accurate, accept payments, issue receipts, answer inquiries, and provide helpful information to customers' products, promotions, item location, and maintain a clean workspace. To succeed as a Cashier, a person should have a strong work ethic and high level of accuracy, be responsible, attentive to customer needs, and committed to providing excellent service.

Regular Full-Time or Part-Time

Key Responsibilities & Core Duties

• Register Transactions: Scan customer selections fast and accurately, ensure correct pricing, accept cash/credit/debit/EBT/checks, and issue change.
• Anti-Skimming Security: Inspect POS terminal card readers and PIN pads daily for skimming devices.
• Smart Safe Drops: Perform cash drawer balancing, Smart Safe deposits, and loan/declare entries.
• Customer Experience: Greet shoppers, ask for KD Club membership, apply 100% Freshness Guarantee refunds, and bag groceries.

Qualifications & Position Requirements

• Illinois BASSET Certification required.
• High level of accuracy, basic math skills, and dependable attendance.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift and lift heavy grocery items.
• Friendly, approachable demeanor and excellent customer service orientation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35–50 lbs.

Compensation, Benefits & Employee Perks

KD Market offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package for regular full-time employees:

• Medical Insurance: Available for full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
• Voluntary Dental & Vision Insurance: Available after 90 days.
• Paid Time Off: Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation accrual after 90 days.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Qualified retirement plan with up to 4% company match after 180 days of employment.
• Store Grocery Discount: 10% employee discount on store purchases, extended to the employee's spouse.
• Shift Meal Perks: One complimentary custom sandwich per shift during meal breaks, plus discounted pricing on store lunch meals.
• Whole Life Insurance: Voluntary portable whole life insurance options.

Certifications & Licenses

• Illinois BASSET Certification required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Krystyna’s Deli, Inc. (KD Market) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or protected status.