Fast and Fresh Clerk

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Cottage Grove, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service. Operates a cash register accurately, scans products, and handles transactions. Ensures the cleanliness of the store, quality and quantity of product, and manages supply needs in the store and at the pumps. At Hy-Vee, our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Requirements

Ability to solve practical problems with a variety of variables and limited standardization.
Ability to interpret instructions.
Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Ability to file, post, and mail materials.
Ability to copy data from one record to another.
Ability to interview to obtain basic information.
Ability to guide people and provide basic direction.
Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.
Must be able to perform climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Frequent exposure to temperature extremes and dampness.
Possible equipment movement hazards, electrical shock, and exposure to cleaning chemicals and solvents.

Responsibilities

Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern, and patience in all customer interactions.
Operates cash register accurately, scans product, and handles promotional coupons, food stamps, cash, checks, credit-card charge transactions, and in-store charges.
Ensures cleanliness of store, quality and quantity of product, and tends to supply needs in the store and at the pumps.
Assists customers by escorting them to products, securing products out of reach, loading/unloading heavy items, and noting customer suggestions.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Assists with inventory of the department.
Receives and checks in delivered merchandise and places it in the appropriate storage area.
Fills displays and stocks shelves.
Maintains the lot by shoveling sidewalks, spreading ice melt, and hosing down the lot.
Fills outside towel holders and replenishes window washer fluid.
Removes trash inside and out in a timely manner.
Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices.
Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.
Cleans registers, restrooms, break room, and backroom; sweeps and mops the floor.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Orders merchandise and supplies as needed.
Prices products for customers as necessary.
Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.