Front End/Cashier

Kroger; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Tupelo, MS is hiring a cashier to assist customers and process sales while upholding Kroger's core values. You will operate the register, handle transactions, bag merchandise, answer phones, and maintain the checkout area.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and accurate cash handling; you will contribute to loss prevention by following store policies and assisting customers with refunds and exchanges as needed; weekend availability is typically required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Six months cashier experience.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass drug test.
• Ability to work weekends, various shifts and overtime.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service.
• Perform cashier functions, including open/close register, ring sales and tender transactions.
• Complete file maintenance log for price discrepancies.
• Maintain cleanliness of checkstand area.
• Answer telephones.
• Process refunds, exchanges, money orders and transfers, gift cards, purchase orders.
• Provide lottery service and fish and game licenses.
• Manage store accounting tasks and bank deposits.
• Open/close the customer service desk.
• Send/receive faxes and administer lost and found.
• Run vendor reports.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier experience

Teamwork

Conflict resolution

Integrity

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Assist customers and process sales. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Perform cashier functions, including open/close register, ring sales, complete tender transactions, bag merchandise, make money drops and knowledge of produce codes
• Complete file maintenance log for price discrepancies
• Maintain cleanliness of checkstand area to housekeeping standards
• Answer telephones
• Comply with all corporate policies
• Promote and follow Company initiatives
• Verify all Electronic Article Surveillance Tags are deactivated or removed from products at point of sale
• Respond to Electronic Article Surveillance pedestal activations and verify tag removal, as necessary
• Store Accounting:
  • Maintain all store accounting functions
  • Prepare bank deposit of excess funds (cash and checks
• Customer Service Desk:
  • Open and close desk
  • Process refunds, exchanges, money orders and transfers, bill pay, gift cards, purchase orders, equipment rentals
  • Provide lottery service (except Alaska) and fish and game licenses
  • Send/receive faxes
  • Administer lost and found
  • Run vendor reports
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or combination of relevant education and experience
• Six months cashier experience to work at Customer Service Desk
• Minimum 18 years of age/19 years of age in Idaho/ 19 years in Alaska if selling tobacco
• Ability to pass drug test
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work weekends on a regular basis, work any shift and work overtime as needed
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects
• Accuracy/attention to detail

Desired

• Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and organizational structure
• Related retail experience