Part Time Cashier

Farm & Home Hardware; Wellington (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locally owned and operated

Employee discounts

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Farm & Home Hardware in Ohio is seeking a courteous cashier to operate the checkout counter and assist customers with questions about merchandise and locations in-store.

The role emphasizes creating a welcoming first impression, handling transactions accurately, and promoting loyalty programs, while maintaining store policies and teamwork with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and a professional attitude.
• Team player with a willingness to contribute wherever needed.
• Good math and cash register skills.
• Have a general understanding of store merchandise with a willingness to expand knowledge.
• Capacity to follow through on assignments and stay busy throughout the day.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Highly organized, able to multi-task with attention to detail.
• Able to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Able to operate the store’s POS system; MS Word/PowerPoint skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create an inviting environment by maintaining a clean front end and performing housekeeping tasks.
• Verbally welcome customers to Farm and Home.
• Answer questions about merchandise and its location in the store.
• Answer phones promptly and transfer callers to the correct department.
• Maintain an efficient checkout process and orderly traffic flow at the counter.
• Know store policies including returns, refunds, and deliveries.
• Promote loyalty programs and seasonal promotions.
• Identify shoplifters and respond per store policy.
• Operate POS equipment and process all types of transactions.
• Maintain displays and surrounding area; stock and clean as needed.
• Open and close the cash till properly.
• Assist staff with other tasks and attend meetings.
• Adhere to store policies and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Cash handling

Retail knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Benefits:

• varies by location
• Locally owned and operated
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee discounts

You might be a great fit if…

• You enjoy serving others as we would like to be served.
• Making the best even better.
• You enjoy making a difference in your community.
• You enjoy helping others.
• You enjoy working in teams.
• You're motivated to learn new skills.
• Must be able to work weekends

Job Summary:

At Farm and Home, cashiers are expected to operate a checkout counter and help answer customers’ questions. Cashiers are an important part of providing an outstanding customer service experience consistent with company values. Cashiers are often the first employees' customers see upon entering the store, therefore it is important that cashiers be ready to create an outstanding first impression, every time. A cashier’s job will include but is not limited to, the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create an inviting environment for customers by maintaining a clean and orderly front end, which will include housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Verbally welcome all customers to Farm and Home.
• Be able to answer a variety of basic questions concerning merchandise and its location in the store.
• Answer phones promptly and transfer customers to the correct department.
• Provide a smooth customer service experience by maintaining an efficient checkout process and orderly traffic flow through the checkout.
• Have a working knowledge of all store policies and procedures, including returns, refunds, account payments, and deliveries.
• Promote store loyalty programs and seasonal promotions.
• Be vigilant to identify shoplifters and other types of theft. Respond with appropriate action, according to store policy.
• Operate all point-of-sale equipment and process all types of transactions, including cash, credit card, debit card, and house accounts. Provide accurate sales transactions to all customers.
• Maintain the displays and area around the checkout counter, including stocking and cleaning.
• Understand and perform proper procedures for opening and closing the cash till.
• Help store staff with other tasks as needed.
• Attend all staff meetings.
• Adhere to all store policies and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Outstanding customer service skills and a professional attitude.
• Team player with a willingness to contribute wherever needed.
• Good math and cash register skills.
• Have a general understanding of store merchandise with a willingness to continually expand knowledge.
• Capacity to follow through on assignments and self-motivated to stay busy throughout the day.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Highly organized, ability to multi-task with acute attention to detail.
• Able to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Able to lift and handle products of varying weight as needed to carry out cashier duties.
• Understand how to efficiently operate the store’s point-of-sale system. Knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint is a plus.

Goals:

• Continually expand knowledge of all departments in the store.
• Become a versatile employee, able to help in other areas when needed.
• Boost overall sales by promoting the store’s loyalty program and add-on sales.