Convenience Store Clerk

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa•Cloquet, MN

23h•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Convenience Store Clerk works in the Fond du Lac Gas & Grocery convenience store and reports to the Convenience Store Manager. The role involves selling store items, handling customer payments accurately, assisting customers, maintaining merchandise and work areas, and following store, food-handling, and safety procedures. The clerk also supports theft prevention, keeps transaction records and required paperwork, helps maintain the car wash, and provides courteous, professional service to customers, coworkers, and community members. The role requires appropriate work attire, attendance at mandatory department trainings, confidentiality, reliable attendance, and flexibility to take on other responsibilities assigned by management. Some travel may be required. The position is onsite in Fond du Lac. The posted pay rate is $15.99–$17.99.

Requirements

Cash handling experience is required.
Knowledge of basic food-handling procedures is required.
Ability to operate a calculator, adding machine, and cash register is required.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
Attention to detail and accuracy is required.
Ability to establish professional and harmonious working relationships on projects and with all parties involved.
Subject to drug and alcohol testing under the Fond du Lac Reservation’s Personnel Policies.
Subject to pre-employment and annual background checks.
Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds is required.
Prolonged standing is required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Strong mathematical aptitude desired.
Knowledge of computer applications including word processing, databases and/or data entry, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Outlook preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct sales of convenience store items.
Handle money accurately, accept customer payments, and provide correct change.
Maintain current knowledge of stock and assist customers with questions or issues.
Complete required paperwork and maintain accurate transaction logs as necessary.
Work as part of the theft prevention team.
Assist with coding and price marking merchandise for the sales floor.
Inform a supervisor of equipment breakdowns or needed adjustments.
Clean fountain equipment, tables, and assigned work areas.
Use good customer service practices with internal and external customers.
Follow appropriate food-handling procedures and company safety policies.
Work with visual marketing to keep shelves and racks stocked, clean, and neat.
Help maintain the appearance and upkeep of all parts of the store, including restrooms and the storefront.
Follow daily, opening, and closing procedures; ensure transactions are correct and mistakes are noted or corrected.
Assist with the physical appearance and equipment maintenance of the car wash, and with chemical and supply inventories.
Wear appropriate work attire and attend mandatory department trainings.
Maintain confidentiality of financial records and employee and/or client records.
Respond promptly and professionally to requests, complaints, and problems.
Represent the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa with courtesy, respect, and sensitivity toward others, and represent the Band and department positively in the community.
Maintain proper attendance and report to work on time in accordance with applicable policies.
Keep the work area clean and organized.
Adapt to job changes and assume other responsibilities assigned by management as necessary.