Cashier- Part time Nights and Weekends

Valley Natural Foods • Burnsville, MN

4h

About The Position

Are you a people person who loves good food and great community vibes? Valley Natural Foods is looking for a Cashier to be the friendly face that welcomes our customers and helps them find the best in fresh, natural, and local products. If you enjoy working in a positive, team-oriented environment and want to be part of a co-op that values sustainability, health, and inclusivity, we’d love to have you on board!

Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Community-Focused – Be part of a co-op that supports local farmers, sustainability, and healthy living. People-First Environment – Join a team that values kindness, respect, and teamwork. Great Benefits – Enjoy competitive pay, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth. Make a Difference – Help customers discover fresh, high-quality, and wholesome products.

Requirements

• A friendly, positive attitude and excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle transactions accurately.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• A team player who enjoys working with people.
• Availability to work various shifts, including mornings, days and weekends.
• English proficiency
• Excellent time management, organizational and communication (oral, aural, and written) skills
• Detail oriented and able to multi-task and remain flexible to the changing needs of the business
• Regular, predictable attendance
• Ability to lift/push/pull/carry up to 10 pounds frequently, 20+ pounds occasionally
• Manual dexterity with ability to reach, grasp and perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, and fingers for extended periods of time
• Close-to-mid-range visual acuity to operate cash registers and focus on and/or read data and words on a computer monitor for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to kneel, crouch, and bend occasionally required

Nice To Haves

• Prior cashier or customer service experience is a plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right person!
• Familiarity with POS systems
• Previous customer service and cash handling experience
• Familiarity with natural foods, grocery industry or cooperatives

Responsibilities

• Greet customers with a warm, friendly attitude.
• Efficiently and accurately process purchases at the register.
• Share knowledge about co-op membership, specials, and store products.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming checkout area.
• Assist customers with questions and provide excellent service.

Benefits

• 20% employee discount
• Paid time off and paid volunteering
• 401(k) matching for staff who are 21+
• Employee referral program
• Access to medical, dental & vision insurance for full-time positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees