Customer-Focused Cashier & Store Associate

GATE Petroleum; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GATE Petroleum in Sumter, SC is seeking a Store Associate to support daily store operations, including food service, and to provide excellent customer service. You will learn and execute current and future programs, ensuring all employees uphold the company standards.

The role requires ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, with a focus on safety and accuracy. You will maintain a clean, well-stocked store and assist customers effectively.

Qualifications

• Must be of legal age to sell alcohol and tobacco products
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Must have the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language at a level sufficient to communicate effectively with customers and team members
• Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, and reach (including overhead)
• Ability to successfully work in varying and extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, with adherence to attendance policy.
• Arrive to work on time, consistently.
• Follow proper uniform and appearance standards.
• Attend required training and safety courses; attend meetings.
• Report safety hazards and help ensure a safe work environment.
• Interact with Federal, State, Local rules and company policies.
• Keep store clean and well-stocked.
• Perform minor repair and maintenance of store equipment.
• Operate all store equipment.
• Handle all payments following GATE policies.
• Ensure customers are the first priority and continue to visit GATE stores.
• Greet customers and assist with questions about products or services.
• Provide positive interaction and resolve complaints.
• Ensure a friendly and efficient checkout experience.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
• Communicate accurately with customers and staff.
• Demonstrate problem solving and de-escalation skills.
• Operate cash register, safes, card machines and lottery equipment.
• Merchandise store by stocking shelves, pricing, and signage; maintain product coding.
• All other duties as assigned by the Store Manager.

Job description

GATE Petroleum in Sumter, SC is seeking a Store Associate to support daily store operations, including food service, and to provide excellent customer service. You will learn and execute current and future programs, ensuring all employees uphold the company standards.

The role requires ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, with a focus on safety and accuracy. You will maintain a clean, well-stocked store and assist customers effectively.