Cashier - Part Time (Costa Mesa)

ganahllumberco; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganahl Lumber Company in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking a Cashier to handle monetary transactions using cash registers, scanners, and related equipment. You will greet customers and assist with purchases in a fast-paced hardware store environment.

The role requires accuracy in cash handling, basic math, and solid product knowledge to help customers, resolve price discrepancies, and guide them to the right products. On-site training is provided, and prior cashier experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and relaying instructions clearly
• Basic math to make change and refunds
• Ability to operate cash registers and scanners
• Knowledge of store products and policies

Responsibilities

• Greet customers as they enter the store.
• Accept payments via cash, checks, and cards; validate checks.
• Assist customers with questions and price discrepancies.
• Balance the cash register at the start and end of shift.
• Process returns and exchanges according to policy.
• Help customers locate products and resolve complaints.
• Bag, box, and wrap purchased items.

Skills

Reading and relaying instructions

Cash register operation

Basic math for change

Customer service knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On-the-job training completed

Six months related experience preferred

Job description

CASHIER

Job Summary:

The Cashier will use cash registers, electronic scanners, and related equipment to conduct monetary transactions with customers.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Primary Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Greets customers as they enter the store.
• Accepts money in the form of cash, checks, and credit or debit cards for items purchased; validates checks.
• Assists customers with questions or price discrepancies.
• Ensures accurate transactions by balancing cash register at the beginning and end of shift, and sales at the end of shift.
• Processes returns and exchanges according to store policy.
• Identifies prices of products and services and tabulates bills with available equipment.
• Assists customers in locating various products, resolving complaints, or providing information.
• Bag, box, and wrap purchased items.
• Maintain proficiency in all organizational safe working policies and practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Adheres to company policies and work requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• The ability to read, write, understand, and relay, written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate available equipment, such as cash registers, calculators, or scanners.
• Basic mathematical skills, as needed to make change and give refunds.
• Knowledgeable about company’s products and services, and customer-related policies.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training.
• Six months of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires prolonged periods of standing and working on cash register or related equipment.
• Must be in adequate physical condition to perform requirements such as mental, physical and manual dexterity, hand/grip strength, depth perception and any other physical attributes that enable the employee to perform the job safely according to all Company, Local, State, and Federal regulations and requirements.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must wear prescribed personal protective equipment when handling material or operating equipment.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and required drug screens as requested.
• Must be able to successfully pass a Physical Capacity Assessments as requested.

About Us

Ganahl Lumber Company is the oldest lumberyard and hardware supply store in the State of California. Since 1884, we have been a family and employee owned business selling building supplies and hardware for pro contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike. Our products include tools, paint, building materials, millwork, doors and windows. With ten convenient store locations, we serve customers throughout the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, Ganahl Lumber Company reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. All active employees must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and that, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Your employment with Ganahl Lumber Company is at will. Nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way, the at-will employment status of the Ganahl Lumber Company employees.