Cashier Team Member (Front End Service) - Part Time Seasonal

Whole Foods Market; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cashier Team Member to join their Customer Service & E-Commerce team. This part-time seasonal role involves assisting customers at checkout, operating cash registers, and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. Join a forward-thinking company that values natural foods and customer satisfaction, and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional service while adhering to health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Check out customer groceries efficiently and accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service and address customer needs promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock in the Front End area.

Skills

Patience

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with Cashier Code Book

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Cashier Team Member (Front End Service) - Part Time Seasonal

Provides support as a member of the Customer Service & E-Commerce team, including assisting customers at checkout, operating cash registers, bagging groceries, and working at the customer service desk. Maintains attractive displays and supports Whole Foods Market's customer service vision. All duties are performed in accordance with store procedures, health and safety regulations, and company policies.

Job Responsibilities

• Check out customer groceries efficiently and accurately.
• Follow regulations concerning alcohol sales and taxation.
• Properly handle check, ATM, and credit transactions.
• Use tare procedures for scalable items.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock in the Front End area, including registers.
• Follow cash handling procedures and policies.
• Assist with training new Cashier Team Members.
• Help control customer flow and reduce wait times.
• Participate in company programs and adhere to schedules and training.
• Provide excellent customer service and address customer needs promptly.
• Maximize sales through proper merchandising and stocking.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform opening, mid, and closing duties accurately.
• Report safety hazards immediately.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job Skills

• Patience and strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with the Cashier Code Book and PLUs.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow procedures.
• Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market's mission.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.

Experience

No prior retail experience required.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand/walk for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour shift.
• Use hands for grasping, manipulation, pushing, and pulling.
• Work in wet, cold, or hot environments as needed.
• Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Operate tools and heavy machinery, including ladders.

Note: This summary covers essential responsibilities. Duties may vary based on store needs and employee progression. Successful performance in current roles is required for promotion considerations. Whole Foods Market is committed to equal opportunity employment and encourages applications through our official channels.