Company description

Riverwards Produce is a produce-forward grocery store in Philadelphia. We specialize in local, organic, and sustainable products and practices.

Riverwards Produce is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Job description

Cashier

JOB DESCRIPTION

OVERVIEW: Riverwards Produce is a produce-focused market in Philadelphia

The Cashier position at Riverwards is the face of the organization. As such, being present, friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and efficient are the key qualities of every successful cashier. The number one responsibility of a Cashier is to ensure the check out process is easy and fast for all customers. The Cashier will scan the customer’s selections, ensure that prices and quantities are accurate, accept payments, issue receipts, answer inquiries, and provide helpful information to customer’s questions about products or item location. Cashiers also respond to complaints, process refunds or exchanges of items, and maintain a clean workspace. While the following daily responsibilities are important – the check out process takes precedence.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Greets customers and provides helpful information when requested
• Completes the list of tasks associated with the shift worked (Refer to opening and closing task lists)
• When the store is slow, cashiers front and restock from the back throughout the day and note items that need to be reordered
• Assists in inventory checks when grocery and dairy shipments arrive
• Places invoices, checks and mail received in the inbox
• Accurately processes all transactions by entering all items correctly and making correct change
• Escalates to market manager when items are not listed in the product inventory or seem inaccurate
• Restocks bags, promotional items and change as necessary. Ensures market has all needed supplies by communicating supply needs in a timely and appropriate fashion
• Is knowledgeable about the layout of the store, products offered, and where to find them
• Ensures market appears clean and orderly by cleaning up messes, breaking down boxes, sweeping, and helping unload shipments when necessary.

Requirements:

• A desire to greet and engage customers and foster relationships with regulars
• A positive attitude and an enthusiastic desire to provide storewide customer service
• Flexibility in scheduling, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Aptitude for making correct change and quickly and accurately ringing up orders
• A team player with a willingness to jump in and help with all tasks
• Ability to roll with the punches of a rapidly growing start-up business

COMPENSATION: This position is hourly and compensation is dependent upon experience. Riverwards Produce provides a generous employee discount on all store products, paid parental leave, opportunities for career growth, and flexible scheduling.

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $15-20/hr

Application instructions

Deadline

no deadline