Cashier

Our Story:

S. Katzman Produce is one of the largest wholesale/distribution suppliers of fresh fruits and vegetables to the Northeast. We’re proud of our responsibility to feed the community, and are passionate about increasing access to fresh produce, especially for children. Located in NYC’s Hunts Point Produce Market, the largest produce market in the world, we’re a family business with a 100 year track record of growth and success, and our fun is just getting started. “Anything you love, you can do at Katzman Produce. As long as you work hard, work smart and have passion, there is an opportunity for you here. Come as you are and leave the rest to us.”

What’s waiting for you:

S. Katzman Produce, a leading produce wholesaler/distributor based in NYC, is seeking a Cashier to join our team. Our cashier team is responsible for our great level of customer service at Katzman Produce. Throughout your shift you will be responsible for cashing out customers using a variety of payment methods such as cash, check, or credit cards for all purchases.

This position is working in the market so will require sitting or standing for 8-10 hours. Our cashiers need to be capable of handling large volumes of transactions in a fast paced environment. They are detail oriented, highly organized and excel in customer service. Aside form assisting customers you will also be supporting the sales team with invoice related questions and addressing any discrepancies in a friendly and courteous manner.

What’s Waiting For You:

• Follow company procedures when collecting monetary payments, including but not limited to;

-Credit Card: verify identification, obtain signatures, close credit card machines for settled batches, and maintain transactions receipts and balances at the end of shift
-Check: Verify identification, ensure checks are within produce relations, partner with sales team to ensure checks are signed and approved prior to customer submitting payment, and that written amount and numerical amount are identical
-Cash: Ensure proper cash is received, and appropriate change is given, and each bill is processed through the counting machine for fraud prevention

• Communicate and follow up with customers regarding bounced checks
• Perform accounts receivable collections
• Communicate account issues to the accounting office when they arise
• Review pick tickets and ensure all non-cash tickets are signed by customers, and changes are updated in the computer
• Inform operations team of outstanding issues with pick tickets to ensure timely resolution
• Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors; inform all relevant parties regarding discrepancies or any other issues that arise throughout shift
• Follow daily procedures, including but not limited to the proper opening/closing procedures, printing/reviewing daily end report, ensuring drawer is accurately balanced, and posting batches
• Retain proper documentation for funds collected during shift, accompanied by “daily day end total sheet” and “detailed tape”
• Attention to detail regarding the activities of each customer and payments made
• Perform other duties as assigned

Who You Are:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be able to work in the United States
• Must have 1 years’ experience as high volume cashier, in banking, check cashing or large volume retail position
• Must have 1 years’ experience in customer service
• Strong communication skills required
• Spanish speaking a plus
• Must be available to work from 4:00AM – 12:00 PM and be flexible in scheduling

What’s in it for You:

• Experience with one of the leaders in the produce wholesaler/distributor industry
• Internal growth opportunities
• Leadership & Management training
• Comprehensive health & welfare benefits
• Being a part of a fast growing and dynamic company
• PTO & Sick Days
• Company Outings

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Shift availability:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20