Cashier PT

Vallarta-Supermarkets; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Los Angeles is seeking a friendly Cashier to deliver fast, accurate checkout experiences, operate the cash register, balance the till, bag groceries, stock merchandise, and keep the front-end area organized. You’ll greet customers, follow safety and service standards, handle WIC/EBT rules, and support the team during busy periods.

English proficiency and flexible scheduling are required.

Qualifications

• Must be friendly with strong customer service skills.
• Must speak, read, write and understand English.
• Must successfully complete Vallarta Supermarkets Cashier Training Program.
• Ability to count and perform simple math accurately.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Smile and greet customers while delivering extraordinary service.
• Operate cash register systems accurately and follow money handling procedures.
• Balance the cash drawer at shift start and end.
• Bag groceries and keep the check stand clean and organized.
• Follow safety and store policies for WIC, EBT, alcohol, and tobacco.
• Assist customers and call for management if needed.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Mathematical ability

Produce knowledge

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Cashier Training Program

Tools

Cash register systems

Job description

Career Opportunities with Vallarta Supermarkets

A great place to work.

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we’re more than just a grocery store, we’re a vibrant part of the communities we serve. We’re seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If you’re passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

The Cashier provides extraordinary customer service through speedy and accurate recording of merchandise at the check stand. This role operates the cash register, balances the till, bag groceries, stocks merchandise, and helps keep the front-end area clean and organized. Cashiers ensure every customer interaction is positive while following Vallarta’s standards for accuracy, safety, and service.

What You’ll Do

• Smile and greet all customers and team members while using Vallarta’s six steps of extraordinary service.
• Model Vallarta’s Core Values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork.
• Operate cash register systems accurately and follow all money handling procedures.
• Balance the cash drawer at the start and end of shifts within company timeframes.
• Keep the check stand clean, organized, and free of clutter, store personal items in lockers.
• Maintain knowledge of all produce codes; walk the produce department at the start of each shift.
• Follow rules for WIC, EBT, alcohol, and tobacco sales according to state and company policies.
• Bag groceries according to Vallarta procedures and customers’ requests.
• Watch for and properly handle items stored at the bottom of carts.
• Respond to customer requests; call for management assistance when needed.
• Offer carry-out assistance for large or heavy orders.
• Follow dress code, grooming, jewelry, and nail policies.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards at the front end.
• Treat coworkers and customers respectfully at all times.
• Abide by all store rules, company policies, and Employee Handbook.
• Take rest and meal breaks per company guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk constantly (6–8+ hours/day).
• Frequently bend neck/waist, twist, and reach above/below shoulders.
• Frequent hand use for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
• Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. frequently, up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Heaviest item required to carry: 27 lbs. (case of water), carried up to 3 feet.
• All pallets must be pulled/pushed by two people using manual pallet jacks.
• No driving, heavy machinery, uneven ground, or exposure to noise/fumes required.

What We’re Looking For

• Friendly, courteous personality with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to count and perform simple math accurately.
• Ability to identify and differentiate produce items and codes.
• Must successfully complete Vallarta Supermarkets Cashier Training Program.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Fast-paced retail front-end with direct customer interaction.
• Exposure to perishable products and changing conditions.
• Collaborative, team-focused environment.
• Must work flexible schedule: afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Full-Time Team Members

• Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid vacation.
• Access to legal services.
• Premium pay for holidays.
• Savings marketplace & credit union membership.
• Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).

Explore Exciting Job Opportunities

We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth.