PT Sales Associate Cashier

About the position

Hannaford Supermarkets, a local market with roots dating back to 1883, is seeking a dedicated individual for a position in Retail Operations at Store 08357 in South Burlington, VT. The company emphasizes its commitment to local produce and sustainable practices, having been the first major supermarket in the U.S. to document sustainably harvested seafood. The role involves various responsibilities centered around customer service, cash handling, and maintaining store standards.

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow all company policies and established procedures.
• Clean Service Desk/Kiosk.
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times and follow company personal appearance policy.
• Assist in special projects and perform other functions as assigned by supervision.
• Work within the company's management planning (MPP) guidelines to maintain productivity.
• Support and comply with all company's safety standards.
• Communicate any needed equipment repairs or maintenance work needed.
• Keep work area free from debris and safety hazards.
• Treat all associates with fairness, dignity, and respect.
• Perform accurate price check functions.
• Control excessive use of store supplies, such as ribbons, receipt tape, bags and cleaning materials.
• Record on designated forms any price discrepancies and/or any 'not on file' items that are encountered on electronic point-of-sale terminal.
• Request price checks promptly on any such items according to company policy.
• Verify all customer IDs presented and observe store policies pertaining to the acceptance of checks and the sale of tobacco/alcoholic beverages.
• Adhere to company policy pertaining to excessive cash in registers and request cash pickup in accordance with company policy.
• Observe security standards by staying alert and being aware of customers' actions and behavior.
• Report to manager or security any abnormal behavior.
• Process all of the various types of transactions accepted by the store in strict accordance with established company policies and procedures.
• Secure register at all times when leaving it unattended; protect company assets at all times.
• Use and maintain equipment in good working order and report problems or malfunctions immediately.
• Maintain general housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with store policy and state and local health regulations.
• Be knowledgeable in and able to recognize or differentiate between all of the various types of produce merchandise carried in the store.
• Frequently perform cashier and service associate functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the technical requirements of the job.

Nice-to-haves

• Greet all customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Provide outstanding, friendly customer service.
• Record (scan) the purchases of a customer into the cash register efficiently and accurately.
• Collect money in the forms of cash, checks or electronic funds from customers and tender accurate change in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Provide customers and associates with refunds in accordance with standard practice.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Follow Anti-Money Laundering guidelines while processing Western Union, Money Orders, Prepaid Cards and Check Cashing.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity in employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.