Customer-Focused Retail Clerk with POS Experience

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Canteen Service is actively seeking a friendly retail associate to support Veterans and the VA healthcare system. You will handle transactions, assist customers, and maintain an inviting store environment.

The role requires excellent customer service, basic math skills, and familiarity with POS systems, plus the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds. Prior service-industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• One year of experience in the service industry is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with retail software and point-of-sale systems is a plus.

Skills

Customer service

Math skills

Tools

POS systems

Retail software

Job description

Veterans Canteen Service is actively seeking a friendly retail associate to support Veterans and the VA healthcare system. You will handle transactions, assist customers, and maintain an inviting store environment.

The role requires excellent customer service, basic math skills, and familiarity with POS systems, plus the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds. Prior service-industry experience is a plus.