Cashier

Meijer Inc.; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is hiring a Cashier in Portage, MI to provide efficient and courteous checkout experiences that leave customers with a positive impression. You’ll learn Meijer programs and promotions to better assist shoppers and use company systems to complete transactions accurately.

The role emphasizes friendly communication, attentiveness to detail, and supporting store operations as needed. Prior retail experience helps, but isn’t required; 18+ and comfortable with technology are key requirements.

Qualifications

• You’re 18 years of age or older.
• You enjoy working with people and providing great service.
• You’re comfortable learning and using technology.
• You listen well, communicate clearly, and stay organized.
• You’re dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to help.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is helpful but not required.
• You have the ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Become knowledgeable on Meijer programs and promotions to best assist customers.
• Create welcoming, memorable checkout experiences that leave a lasting impression.
• Use Meijer systems to complete transactions efficiently and accurately.
• Handle cash and payments responsibly, with attention to detail.
• Communicate clearly and confidently, using friendly eye contact and positive body language.
• Answer customer questions and help resolve concerns with care.
• Build trust and connection that encourages customers to return.
• Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Age 18+

People skills

Tech literacy

Clear communication

Reliability

Experience helpful

Ability to lift/stand

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below

As a Cashier, you will craft quality customer experiences by providing efficient, effective customer service in the checkout lane that creates a positive and lasting impact on Meijer customers. Be the reason someone leaves with a smile. At Meijer, we’re more than a retailer. We’re a family company that serves people and communities. When you join our team, you’re supported with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact at work and beyond. If you enjoy connecting with people, creating meaningful moments, and working in a fast‑paced environment, this could be a great fit.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Weekly pay
• Team member discount
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Development programs for advancement and career growth
• Paid family care leave
• Medical/dental/vision
• And more!

What You’ll Do:

• Become knowledgeable on Meijer programs and promotions to best assist customers
• Create welcoming, memorable checkout experiences that leave a lasting impression
• Use Meijer systems to complete transactions efficiently and accurately
• Handle cash and payments responsibly, with attention to detail
• Communicate clearly and confidently, using friendly eye contact and positive body language
• Answer customer questions and help resolve concerns with care
• Build trust and connection that encourages customers to return
• Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly

In short: you'll turn everyday moments into meaningful moments.

What You Bring:

• You’re 18 years of age or older
• You enjoy working with people and providing great service
• You’re comfortable learning and using technology
• You listen well, communicate clearly, and stay organized
• You’re dependable, detail‑oriented, and eager to help
• Previous retail or customer service experience is helpful but not required
• You have the ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods

We opened our doors more than 90 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we’re a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 270 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification.

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