Part-Time Cashier

United Natural Foods, Inc.; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFI’s Cashier position is to provide prompt, friendly service, operate a cash register, and handle transactions with accuracy while following store policies. The role includes assisting customers, processing coupons and payments, and maintaining neat, organized checkout areas.

The role requires strong arithmetic skills, ability to follow written/verbal instructions, and willingness to work varying shifts including nights and weekends. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform arithmetic with fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information.
• Visual requirements for various distances and field of vision.
• Ability to work shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Good judgment when supervision may not be available.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service.
• Operate a cash register and process transactions, coupons, and payments.
• Assist customers with questions and locate items as needed.
• Keep register area clean and organized; adhere to store policies.
• Stock shelves and maintain shelf tags and item locations.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Arithmetic

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Cashier

Job Overview:

Provides prompt and friendly service to customers and assist them when necessary. Operates a cash register and all the duties which correspond to this activity.

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
• Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the store.
• Operates cash register accurately and scans all product.
• Redeems promotional coupons, food stamps, WIC checks, rain checks, receives cash, checks, EFT transactions, in-store charges and figures discounts, as well as counts back change, issues receipts and Catalina coupons.
• Places merchandise in cart in a neat, organized fashion. Assists courtesy personnel as needed.
• Answers customer questions and concerns and follows-up with appropriate personnel.
• Understands and follows local, state, and company policies on sales of tobacco and liquor.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines regarding WIC and food stamps.
• Required to know value, look-up numbers, department numbers, and features of items for which money is received.
• Stocks, faces and rotates merchandise, cleans shelves, understands shelf tags, knows location of merchandise in the store and also in the back room, and if available, takes customers to an item.
• Reviews weekly store ad to note price changes and sale items.
• Keeps register area clean and adheres to “5S” standards, ensures adequate supplies are ready and available, and helps maintain the store appearance.

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions, deal with a few concrete variables.
• Must have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
• Have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies verbally or in writing.
• Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with depth perception, and field of vision.
• Must be able to work shifts varying in length and time, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation:

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits:

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.