Store Clerk I

J&H Family Stores; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

J&H Family Stores in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring for a store associate to provide fast and friendly customer service, itemize and total purchases, and verify customer ages on restricted items. You will collect payments, balance the cash drawer, and ensure accurate transaction records in a busy retail environment.

The role requires availability on weekends and holidays, ability to read and understand English, and the stamina to stand and walk throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• High school reading and math ability.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.

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

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS operations

Team collaboration

Education

Some high school

Job 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

Starting pay $13.00 per hour for full or part time

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