North Monroe Part-time Cashier

Food for Less-Piggly Wiggly, Fresh 4 Less; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the grocery sector is seeking a part-time cashier to join their vibrant team. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will engage with customers, process transactions efficiently, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to community connection and integrity, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a business that values its employees and customers alike. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and enjoy helping others, this position could be a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to engage with customers.
• Knowledge of cash handling and checkout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions quickly and accurately.
• Maintain a clean work area and adhere to food safety regulations.
• Assist with inventory management and restocking.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Basic Math Skills

Ability to Handle Stress

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Point of Sale (POS) System

Job description

We are looking for someone who has excellent people skills and is willing to go the extra mile.
Is that someone you?

We are seeking a part-time cashier to join our team at our North Monroe location. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a strong attention to detail.

We are a locally owned full-service grocery store. Our mission is to provide accessible, reliable, and safe products and services to grocery stores and other business investments efficiently and affordably through prudent business decisions for the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on great customer service, community connection, acting with integrity and respect and always be ready to serve, adapt, learn, and grow.

Duties Include:

• Responsible for being visible and actively greeting, engaging, and assisting customers.
• Process customer transactions through the check lane quickly, accurately, and efficiently.
• Understand the Point of Sale (POS) system, and handle various tenders such as Cash, Checks, Credit, Debit, SNAP EBT, Offline SNAP EBT, WIC, coupons, etc. and checkout procedures according to company policy.
• Understand and adhere to the company's limits on cash shortages and/or overages and work honestly and effectively to control loss.
• Understand and adhere to guidelines on restricted sale items (Alcohol, Tobacco, DVDs)
• Report pricing discrepancies to Management and/or Pricing/Scan Coordinator.
• Follow established policies and procedures (where applicable) for rewards programs, gift cards, and coupons.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines to include maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
• Assisting with inventory management and restocking.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues and notify store management.
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notifying appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Performs other duties as assigned to include stocking, cleaning, etc.

What Will Make You a Great Candidate:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Excellent Customer Service Attitude and Skills
• Prior experience as a Bagger or Courtesy Clerk
• Experience handling monetary transactions and/or Customer Service experience
• Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends.

If you are a friendly, outgoing individual who enjoys working with people, we encourage you to apply for this position.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We strive to have a safe workplace and therefore now conduct background screenings and drug testing. This employer participates in E-Verify.

All applicants will receive an acknowledgement that their application has been received when they apply. Those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted if their application is pulled for review. The general job pool ads will be closed approximately two months from original posting.

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