Cashier - Part Time Day chez J & J Lonsdale Inc

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and friendly Cashier to join our team part time during the day. This position will be part time with the possibility to move to full time in the future. The Cashier will be responsible for processing customer transactions, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This position requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process customer transactions using a cash register, POS (Point of Sale) system
• Scan items, calculate totals, apply discounts, and handle cash, credit/debit card payments, and other forms of payment.
• Greet customers in a friendly, welcoming manner, and provide assistance as needed.
• Address customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
• Provide information on store promotions, products, and services.
• Ensure that the cash register and surrounding areas are neat and orderly throughout the shift.
• Assist with opening duties as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Previous cashier or retail experience is a plus, but not required.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to handle cash, credit, and electronic transactions accurately.
• Must have excellent communication skills including reading, speaking and writing the English language.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and handle occasional physical tasks, such as bagging or lifting items.

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous cashier experience in a retail or grocery setting.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively with customers.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and making change accurately.
• Attention to detail to ensure correct pricing and scanning of items.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle cash, credit, and electronic payments securely and accurately.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems or willingness to learn.
• Problem-solving skills to address customer concerns or resolve transaction issues.
• Team player with a positive attitude towards collaboration with colleagues.
• Flexibility in working varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic knowledge of grocery store products (e.g., produce codes, item categories) is a plus.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• This position may require working an occasional evening, weekend, and holiday based on the needs of the business.
• The cashier will typically work in a retail or customer service environment, which can be busy during peak hours.
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.

Benefits Summary

• Part Time: Earned Safe & Sick Time. Shift differentials for working Sundays & Holidays, 10% discount at any Mackenthun’s locations, referral bonuses, Dietitian services