Cashier (part-time)

Southern States Cooperative • Purcellville, VA

31d

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate is a part-time position that will perform
cashiering, customer service, light housekeeping and general stocking.

Requirements

• Able to consistently demonstrate customer-focused interpersonal skills, communicate in a positive and professional manner
• Able to learn and consistently demonstrate knowledge of facility guidelines and standard operating procedures for handling cash and utilizing point of sale equipment
• Able to learn and effectively apply knowledge of a variety of store merchandise to correctly answer general customer questions and make recommendations
• Attention to detail to perform check-out, exchange and return transactions, handle cash accurately and maintain awareness of merchandise to reduce incidences of loss
• Ability to operate cash register and debit/credit card machine
• Ability to work defined work schedule, which may change from week to week, and to report to work on time is required
• Ability to work extended hours to meet business demands
• Reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

• Prefer high school diploma or GED but not required. Prefer additional coursework in agriculture, plant science, animal science or a related field.
• Prefer 6 months of experience in a retail setting providing excellent customer service and operating point of sale equipment. Prefer experience in agribusiness or related field.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers in a welcoming and professional manner.
• Works safely as to not cause harm to self, customers, co-workers, equipment or inventory.
• Processes checkout/exchange/return transactions utilizing cash registers and credit/debit card terminals.
• Makes genuinely helpful recommendations to customers and identifies opportunities to sell additional merchandise or services.
• Answers incoming phone calls from customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Replenishes merchandise and faces products on shelves to ensure a neat and professional presentation according to store procedures.
• Monitors entrances and exits in an effort to promote store safety, security and to minimize merchandise loss. Escalates security concerns to store leadership.
• Performs daily housekeeping duties according to procedures to ensure a neat, clean and welcoming environment.
• May provide assistance with a variety of other functions to support the team.
• Performs all other job functions as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED