Cashier - Ace Hardware
Northbrook, IL 60062
About the Job
We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training.
At Ace Hardware, we are a neighborhood store, so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!
Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.
Work/life balance:
This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule three weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan.
Learn and grow with us:
- Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we’ll teach you something new.
- Have a helpful attitude? We’ll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills.
- We train you from day one and the opportunities don’t stop there.
What to expect:
- You’ll work directly with customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip.
- Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly.
Pay, Benefits, and Perks:
- Paid time off
- Best in class employee discounts
- Free uniform shirts, vests, and more
Main responsibilities of a cashier:
- Warmly greet customers
- Managing transactions, making sure pricing is accurate
- Accepting payments and providing receipts
- Efficiently processing returns and refunds
- Accurately managing cash and credit
Cashier Job Description:
We are looking for a qualified and responsible cashier to manage all transactions with our customers efficiently and accurately.
A good job candidate is a person who knows their way around a cash register and can easily operate it, together with a product scanner. Their main responsibilities include accepting payments and providing receipts, making sure all transactions run smoothly and every customer is satisfied with the service.
The cashier we would like to employ must be able to interact with our customers in a friendly manner, and provide assistance should any customer require it. Excellent communication skills are paramount to help us continue to delight our customers and provide them with an outstanding experience.
A qualified candidate must also be able to follow instructions and be a successful member of our team. Previous experience is an advantage, and solid math and multitasking skills are a must.
Responsibilities of a Cashier:
- Greeting customers when entering and leaving the premises
- Managing transactions using a cash register
- Balancing the cash register
- Scanning goods and making sure pricing and quantities are accurate
- Accepting payments in cash, credit or check
- Providing change and receipts
- Redeeming coupons, merchandise vouchers, and gift cards
- Processing returns and refunds, and resolving customer complaints
- Bagging and wrapping purchased goods for safe transport
- Upselling and cross-selling when appropriate
Cashier Job Requirements:
- Friendly personality
- Basic computer knowledge
- Good math skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to effectively resolve complaints
- You’ll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours).
- You must lift up to 50 lbs.
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We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.