Part Time - Convenience Store - Cashier

The Pennsylvania State University

Spring Ridge (PA)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 23,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Penn State Berks Food Services is seeking an organized and motivated employee dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Hours are Saturdays 1:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sundays 1:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a starting rate of $15.00/hour starting Mid-August.

Job duties include handling transactions, scanning, stocking, pricing, greeting customers, and keeping checkout areas clean. A background check is required for employment with the University.

Qualifications

  • Basic math knowledge.
  • Communication and customer service.
  • Efficiency.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Basic knowledge of point of sale system.

Responsibilities

  • Handle credit or campus dining dollar transactions with customers.
  • Scan goods and collect payments.
  • Stock shelves, freezers, and coolers.
  • Ensure pricing is correct.
  • Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information.
  • Greet customers when entering or leaving establishment.
  • Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas.

Skills

Basic math knowledge
Communication Customer service
Efficiency
Attention to detail
Point of Sale system

Tools

Point of Sale system

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Berks Food Services is seeking an organized and motivated employees, dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Hours are Saturday's 1:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday's 1:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a starting rate of $15.00/hour starting Mid-August.

Job Duties
  • Handle credit or campus dining dollar transactions with customers.
  • Scan goods and collect payments.
  • Stock shelves, freezers, and coolers.
  • Ensure pricing is correct.
  • Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information.
  • Greet customers when entering or leaving establishment.
  • Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Basic math knowledge.
  • Communication Customer service
  • Efficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic knowledge of point of sales system.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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There's a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world's universities. Across 24 campuses, our 100,000 students and 40,000 faculty and staff know the real measure of success goes beyond the classroom – it's the positive impact made on communities across the world. Penn State's ideals stem from our origins as Pennsylvania's sole land-grant institution, which allow us to continue to bring positive impact to humanity through our teaching, research, and engagement mission. And across the world is a community of Penn Staters - more than half a million strong - driven by that same spirit to serve our local and global communities. At Penn State, passion is met with collaboration in an environment that is rooted in shared pride for the accomplishments of our fellow students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Penn Staters cheer each other on to build a culture committed to service and engagement. Our University values represent our core ethical aspirations for all our daily activities and actions as students, faculty, staff, and volunteers at Penn State. Our values are as follows; Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Discovery, Excellence, and Community. We Are Penn State. One Community. Impacting Many.

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