Cashier

Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Cashier to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, handle transactions accurately, and contribute to a positive shopping experience. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency with POS systems, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced grocery store environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate POS systems to process sales quickly and accurately
• Handle cash, credit, and debit transactions with precision
• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and answering inquiries
• Assist with product demos and upselling to enhance sales opportunities
• Maintain merchandising standards by stocking shelves and organizing displays
• Conduct product sampling or demonstrations when applicable
• Ensure the checkout area is clean, organized, and welcoming
• Manage stock levels and communicate inventory needs to management
• Uphold phone etiquette when assisting customers via phone or online inquiries
• Support team members with cashiering duties during busy periods

Requirements

• Previous cashiering experience in retail or grocery store preferred
• Familiarity with POS systems and retail math calculations
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to perform basic math accurately for transactions and sales reporting
• Bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse customers
• Experience supervising or leading small teams is advantageous
• Knowledge of merchandising, stocking, and product demos is beneficial
• Ability to handle cash handling responsibilities responsibly
• Professional appearance with excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed

Pay: From $13.67 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• How would you handle a difficult customer who refuses to accept that the price for an item is set and not on sale despite them claiming to have a coupon?
• What steps would you take if you noticed a co-worker stealing money?
• What would you do if an intoxicated customer wanted to order and your manager told you to serve the customer regardless?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Location:

• Newark, NJ 07102 (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Newark, NJ 07102 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14