RETAIL - FT FRONT END ASSOCIATE 1 (80373)

SPECS FAMILY PARTNERS LTD • The Woodlands, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The individuals who perform this job provide extraordinary shopping experiences to our guests and exceptional service at the time of checkout. This role involves operating the cash register, assisting guests, maintaining the checkout area, and contributing to a positive shopping environment.

Requirements

• Cashiering experience preferred, but willing to train.
• High school diploma or GED preferred, but experience may substitute.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions or memos.
• Ability to communicate with and understand coworkers and guests.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in both whole numbers and in fractions and decimals.
• Ability to calculate discounts and percentages.
• Responsibility, reliability, and commitment to providing extraordinary service.
• Patience, friendliness, and an outgoing personality.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must maintain a valid TABC Beverage Sellers Permit.
• In some cases, a valid Food Handlers Permit is required.
• Ability to stand for most of shift, bend and walk occasionally.
• Ability to use arms, hands, and fingers to feel, handle, reach, and lift.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds or more occasionally using proper lifting techniques and tools.
• Ability to push and/or pull 50-100 pounds or more occasionally.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Physical attendance based on a schedule made by management which may vary week to week based on the needs of the business.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Calculator can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Know and actively demonstrate the Company Mission Statement and Core Values daily.
• Maintain uniform standards for all worked hours.
• Greet guests with a smiling face and helpful demeanor, using the Guest Services script.
• Operate cash register or electronic scanner and look up products as needed.
• Ensure proper pricing by scanning the correct barcode.
• Properly use and maintain computers, registers, and scanner equipment.
• Suggestively sell items to guests at the register and offer add-on items, including the charity of the month.
• Monitor merchandise brought to the register by stockers to ensure accurate charges.
• Redeem coupons and weigh produce items when required.
• Kindly ask the guest to read and answer the pin pad question before starting the transaction.
• Check acceptable identification when necessary to ensure legal sales.
• Receive cash, checks, debit cards, credit cards, or gift cards.
• Issue receipts and any change due.
• Accurately count change back to the guest.
• Bag or box merchandise, using business-minded practices for bags and bottle protectors.
• Assist with carry-outs when needed and feasible.
• Compute and record totals of all transactions on daily record sheet.
• Call for a cash drop as soon as the limit has been reached to maintain proper till balance.
• Keep work area clean and neat and do not overstock counter with merchandise.
• Count down drawer at end of shift and prepare final drop.
• Answer questions and provide information to guests.
• Resolve guest complaints with courtesy and respect.
• Avoid conversations with coworkers when guests are present.
• Avoid use of personal cell phone while on the sales floor.
• Stock shelves and check price tags as needed.
• Monitor checkout station, ensuring needed tools such as register paper and paper bags are in stock.
• Prepare assigned areas for inventory and assist in the inventory process if needed.
• Carry out directives of management efficiently.
• Fulfill responsibilities with care and attention to detail.
• Practice teamwork and cooperation with others.
• Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
• Manage stress in a fast-paced environment.
• Stand for most of shift, bend and walk occasionally.
• Use arms, hands, and fingers to feel, handle, reach, and lift.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds or more occasionally using proper lifting techniques and tools.
• Push and/or pull 50-100 pounds or more occasionally.
• Communicate with and understand team members and guests.
• See product and payment methods.
• Work in accordance with all safety regulations.
• Perform other projects and tasks assigned by management, which may include cleaning restrooms.
• Maintain attendance and timeliness.
• Be over the age of 21 to work at Spec's.

Benefits

• The TABC course takes 2-3 hours to complete, and we will pay you for your time spent in the course up to 3 hours.
• Spec's will provide a link to the course and login information after the hiring process is complete.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals who need them to perform the essential functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees