Cashier

The Kroger Co.•Dalton, GA

About The Position

The Cashier creates an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service and helps maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages customers to return. The role demonstrates the company’s values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Cashiers greet and assist customers, process transactions accurately and efficiently, answer questions about products, and follow checkout, safety, food-safety, and legal requirements. Applicants are accepted continuously, and the team reviews submissions and contacts applicants if a suitable position becomes available.

Requirements

Customer service experience.
Effective communication skills.
Knowledge of basic math, including counting, addition, and subtraction.
Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a Bagger or Courtesy Clerk.
Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Be visible and actively greet, engage with, and assist customers.
Process customer transactions quickly, accurately, and efficiently through the checkout lane.
Use the Point of Sale system and process cash, checks, credit and debit cards, SNAP EBT, Offline SNAP EBT, WIC, rain checks, loyalty offers, and coupons according to company policy.
Follow company limits and guidelines for cash shortages and overages, and work honestly and effectively to control loss.
Follow guidelines for restricted-sale items, including alcohol, tobacco, and DVDs.
Report pricing discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
Follow established policies and procedures for postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons.
Stay current with present, future, seasonal, and special advertisements.
Follow food-safety regulations and guidelines.
Comply with safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues, and notify store management.
Inspect equipment as part of preventive maintenance and notify the appropriate department or store manager of items needing repair.
Help customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products in the department and throughout the store.
Comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws and company guidelines.
Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment; manage conflict reasonably and cooperatively.
Handle customer and business information honestly and with integrity.
Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve customer or business issues.
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.