Cashier- Part time - Grange Co-op

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide friendly, efficient, and accurate checkout for customers who have already selected their items and have been provided service by customer service personnel

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be aware of customers as they enter the store and greet them promptly and courteously
• Demonstrate friendliness and cheerfulness to customers and co-workers
• Assist customers with loading and unloading
• Promptly and courteously answer the phone calls and transfer them to the appropriate person or department
• Be knowledgeable about product locations and product functions
• Promptly call for additional cashiers when there are more than (3) people in line to check out
• Maintain check stand and till in an organized manner
• Count back change to customers with each transaction
• Correct mistakes as they occur
• Ensure adequate stock of supplies, such as register tape, security tape, bags and invoices
• Fold plant-carrying flats when required
• Prepare clothing for displays
• Ensure soda cooler is stocked and rotated and that the candy, ice cream, and magazines are stocked and organized
• Attend product, merchandising and cooperative meetings as requested
• Uphold all cooperative policies
• Perform other tasks and duties as required by supervising manager

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos 
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

OTHER SKILLS AND/OR ATTRIBUTES

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Phone etiquette
• Accuracy and attention to details
• High level of integrity
• Friendliness and cheerfulness towards customers and co-workers
• Ability to perform effectively in both individual and team environments
• Excellent prioritization and organizational abilities
• Possess a strong sense of urgency
• Ability to stand and work for long periods
• Familiarity with computers, including MS Office Suite

***bilingual candidates encouraged to apply***