Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
About Company:
New School Mediterranean Celebrating 55 Locations Our journey began in downtown San Diego, where we worked alongside our team to create a ‘New-School’ Mediterranean style, combining traditional flavors, familiar ingredients, and genuine service to create memorable experiences for all.
About the Role:
The Cashier plays a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient checkout experience for customers by accurately processing transactions and handling payments. This position requires attentiveness to detail and a commitment to providing excellent customer service, contributing to overall customer satisfaction and loyalty. The Cashier is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, supporting a welcoming environment. Flexibility in scheduling is essential to meet the needs of the business during peak and off-peak hours. Ultimately, the Cashier helps uphold the store’s reputation by performing duties with professionalism, accuracy, and a positive attitude.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Previous experience in cashiering or a related customer service role.
- Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash transactions accurately.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions and stand for extended periods.
- Capability to lift and carry heavy items safely.
- Strong communication skills and phone etiquette.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using point-of-sale (POS) systems in a retail environment.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Prior experience with janitorial or maintenance duties.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Additional language skills to assist a diverse customer base.
Responsibilities:
- Operate cash registers and point-of-sale (POS) systems to process customer purchases accurately and efficiently.
- Handle cash, credit, and other forms of payment while ensuring proper change is given and transactions are recorded correctly.
- Provide friendly and courteous customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving minor issues promptly.
- Perform janitorial duties around the checkout area to maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
- Assist with lifting and carrying heavy items as needed to support store operations.
- Answer phone calls professionally, directing customers or taking messages as appropriate.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to cash handling and customer interactions.
Skills:
The required skills such as cashiering and operating cash registers are essential for accurately processing transactions and managing payments daily. Customer service skills are used to engage with customers positively, ensuring their needs are met and enhancing their shopping experience. The ability to perform repetitive motions and lift heavy items supports the physical demands of the role, including stocking and cleaning tasks. Phone etiquette is important for handling customer inquiries professionally and efficiently. Preferred skills like familiarity with point-of-sale systems and schedule flexibility enable the Cashier to adapt to various operational needs and contribute to a seamless workflow.