Retail Cashier
Overview
At Guthrie's Ace Hardware, we are more than just a hardware store—we are a helpful neighbor. As a Retail Cashier, you will be the face of our store and often the final interaction customers have before leaving. We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and customer-focused individual who enjoys helping others and takes pride in providing exceptional service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team-oriented environment where reliability, professionalism, and customer satisfaction are highly valued.
Responsibilities
Day-to-Day Duties
- Greet every customer warmly and provide a positive checkout experience.
- Process transactions accurately using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Handle cash, credit card, and coupon transactions with precision.
- Maintain accountability for your cash drawer and complete balancing procedures at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Promote Ace Rewards and other store programs when appropriate.
- Keep the checkout area clean, organized, and customer-ready.
- Answer customer questions and resolve concerns professionally.
- Assist with general store cleanliness and operational tasks as needed.
- Help maintain a safe and welcoming shopping environment.
Long-Term Success
- Develop strong product knowledge to better assist customers.
- Become a trusted resource for handling customer inquiries and transactions.
- Contribute to store sales, customer satisfaction, and overall team success.
Requirements
Must Have
- Previous retail cashier experience or demonstrated proficiency with cash handling and POS systems.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to Have
- Bilingual communication skills (Spanish and English).
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Flexible part-time scheduling.
- Employee training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and team-focused work environment.
- Opportunity to grow your retail and customer service skills.
- Work for a trusted and respected community-focused retailer.
Work Environment
You will work in a fast-paced retail environment. While most duties are performed indoors, you may occasionally encounter varying temperatures or work near standard retail equipment. We prioritize a safe work environment and provide training on all necessary safety protocols.