Checker part-time

Hy-Vee•Janesville, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

The Checker is a customer-facing role in Hy-Vee’s Grocery department. Checkers operate registers, assist customers throughout the store, and help ensure each customer visit ends positively. This is a fast-paced retail position requiring frequent standing and walking throughout the shift. Training is provided; no education or prior experience is required. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow detailed written or verbal instructions and complete tasks involving a few concrete variables.
  • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated directions.
  • Ability to communicate supply needs orally or in writing.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team to deliver a positive customer experience.
  • No education or experience requirements.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required for employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt, friendly customer service, greet customers, and help make each visit a positive experience.
  • Operate the cash register accurately and process payments, including 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 applicable 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 and department numbers, item features, weekly advertising price changes, and sale items.
  • Stock, face, and rotate merchandise; clean shelves; understand shelf tags; and take customers to requested items.
  • Keep the register area clean, maintain adequate supplies, and report improper cash levels in the drawer.
  • Verify register balances at the beginning and end of each shift where applicable.
  • Communicate clearly 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.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and dress standards and follow Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines.
  • Report to work as scheduled and on time.
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