Cashier
Description

 

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides friendly, accurate, and efficient customer service at the checkout stand. The Cashier is responsible for processing customer transactions, handling payments, and supporting a positive shopping experience while following all Island Market policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Greet customers promptly and provide courteous, professional service at all times.
     
  • Accurately scan, ring, and process customer purchases using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
     
  • Handle cash, checks, credit/debit cards, EBT, and other approved payment methods with accuracy.
     
  • Maintain accurate cash drawer balances and follow cash-handling procedures.
     
  • Bag groceries carefully and efficiently, following product handling guidelines.
     
  • Assist customers with questions regarding pricing, products, promotions, and store policies.
     
  • Verify customer identification for age-restricted purchases when required.
     
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe checkout area.
     
  • Monitor pricing accuracy and report discrepancies to supervision.
     
  • Follow loss prevention and safety procedures.
     
  • Abide by all Island Market procedures and safety standards.
     
  • Perform any and all other assigned tasks.
     
  • Understand that this job description is a fair representation of the duties and does not include all aspects of the position.
     
Requirements

 

Job Qualifications / Required Skills / Key Competencies

  • Previous cashier or customer service experience preferred but not required
     
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
     
  • Ability to accurately handle cash and process transactions
     
  • Ability to calculate discounts, percentages, and make change
     
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
     
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
     
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
     
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
     
  • Good analytical and organizational skills
     
  • Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
     

Work Environment

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
     
  • Regularly required to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs
     
  • Exposed to noise, customer traffic, and frequent interaction with the public
Salary Description
Starting at $18.00/hour DOE