Store Clerk I

J&H Family Stores; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

J&H Family Stores is seeking a store associate to provide fast, friendly customer service and accurately handle transactions. You will itemize purchases, verify age on restricted items, and collect payments while maintaining a balanced cash drawer.

The role requires the ability to read and understand English, availability on weekends/holidays, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment. Prior POS experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Education: Some high school or equivalent with the ability to read and perform math.
• Must be able to read, speak and understand English.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides fast and friendly customer service.
• Itemizes and totals purchases.
• Verifies customer’s age on restricted items.
• Collects payments and/or verifies credit acceptance.
• Balances Cash Drawer.
• Receives Merchandise.
• Stocks shelves and cooler.
• Maintains professional appearance and grooming per handbook.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment.
• Operates a computerized POS system/cash register.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

English literacy

Cash handling

Education

Some high school or equivalent

Tools

POS system / cash register

Job description

Description

BROAD FUNCTIONS: To obtain payments for goods while maintaining a high level of customer service.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides fast and friendly customer service
• Itemizes and totals purchases
• Verifies customer’s age on restricted items
• Collects payments and/or verifies credit acceptance.
• Balances Cash Drawer
• Receives Merchandise
• Stocks shelves and cooler
• Controls Inventory and cash through proper transaction record keeping
• Performs light paperwork duties as assigned
• Maintains professional appearance and grooming standards as outlined in the employee handbook.
• Maintains Safe and Clean working environment

CONTACT WITH OTHERS - Internal:

• Will have contact with other store clerks and managers on a daily basis

CONTACT WITH OTHERS - External

• CUSTOMERS
• Vendors

Requirements

Education:

• Some high school or equivalent with the ability to read and perform math.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English.

Experience:

• Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instruction.
• Ability to interact with customers on a friendly basis and work in a fast-paced environment

Availability:

• Must be available to work weekends and holiday

Physical:

• Must be able to work any area of the store when needed and to operate a computerized Point of Sale system/cash register.
• Position requires bending, standing, walking and repetitive use of hands and arms the entire workday.
• Must have the ability to lift 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Position requires the ability to handle exposure to extreme temperatures and cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to work alone