Checker

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Johnston, IA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Checker works in Hy-Vee’s Grocery department, operating the register and assisting customers throughout the store to help ensure a positive shopping experience. The role provides friendly service, processes payments and returns accurately, supports bagging and carry-out services, and helps maintain merchandise, checkout areas, and store safety. The position is based in a fast-paced retail store environment and includes required night and weekend shifts. Training is provided; no education or prior experience is required. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

Follow detailed written or verbal instructions and work through tasks involving a few concrete variables.
Perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Understand and follow verbal or demonstrated directions and communicate supply needs orally or in writing.
Work effectively as part of a team to provide a good customer experience.
Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift; perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, POS transactions, and cleaning duties.
Complete a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

Greet customers and provide prompt, friendly service, making efforts to create a positive visit.
Operate the cash register accurately and process cash, checks, credit cards, coupons, food stamps, WIC checks, rain checks, in-store charges, and lottery transactions.
Count back change, issue receipts, and provide cash refunds or credit memorandums for returned merchandise as needed.
Follow local, state, and federal guidelines regarding WIC, food stamps, and the sale of tobacco, liquor, and lottery tickets.
Bag or box merchandise, assist courtesy personnel, and support drive-up and carry-out service.
Stay knowledgeable about item lookup and department numbers, item features, weekly ad price changes, and sale items.
Stock, face, and rotate merchandise; clean shelves; understand shelf tags; and escort customers to items when requested.
Keep the register area clean, ensure supplies are available, and report improper cash levels in the drawer.
Verify register balances at the beginning and end of shifts where applicable.
Communicate on the intercom or telephone, answer customer questions, and follow up with appropriate personnel as needed.
Remain aware of surroundings to support store safety and security.
Assist store management with displays and decorations for special promotions and events as needed.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as assigned.
Follow personal hygiene and dress standards, Hy-Vee policies, and store guidelines.
Report to work as scheduled and on time.