Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
associate discounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Kroger, established more than a century ago from a small grocery store in Cincinnati, has expanded to become the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, Kroger prides itself on fostering diverse teams united by a passion for food and people, working together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. The company has a rich history of innovation and commitment to creating amazing experiences for customers, communities, and associates alike. At Kroger, people matter. The organization strives to provide the tools and opportunities needed to help associates build their own recipe for success, both professionally and personally. Kroger supports growth by offering meaningful benefits and value to its employees and cultivates an environment where ambition, care, and dedication are rewarded. Whether seeking part-time positions or embarking on new career paths, Kroger presents fresh opportunities to join its family dedicated to exceptional service and community impact.

The role of Cashier/Checker at Kroger is vital to achieving the company’s mission of creating outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. This position is focused on ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for customers, motivating them to return and fostering satisfaction. The cashier plays a key role in demonstrating Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. It involves greeting and assisting customers actively, processing transactions accurately and efficiently, and adhering to company policies on cash handling, restricted items, and food safety. The role requires effective communication, basic math knowledge, conflict management skills, and the ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment. Furthermore, the cashier supports safety programs, preventive maintenance, and compliance with local, state, and federal laws. The company offers comprehensive benefits to support the well-being of its associates, including healthcare, flexible scheduling, counseling, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and extensive training programs for career growth. This position is crucial for ensuring that every customer interaction is positive and aligned with Kroger’s standards of excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Customer service experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

Job Qualifications

  • Customer service experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction)
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable and cooperative manner
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Ability to provide support through direct interaction with diverse populations

Job Duties

  • Greet, engage, and assist customers actively
  • Process customer transactions quickly, accurately, and efficiently
  • Handle various tenders such as cash, checks, credit, debit, SNAP EBT, WIC, rain checks, loyalty offers, and coupons
  • Adhere to company policies on cash shortages, restricted sale items, and checkout procedures
  • Report pricing discrepancies to Scan Coordinator
  • Follow policies for postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons
  • Stay current with seasonal and special ads
  • Comply with food safety regulations and safety programs
  • Inspect equipment and report repair needs
  • Create a welcoming environment by answering product questions
  • Adhere to all applicable laws and company guidelines
  • Manage conflict reasonably and cooperatively
  • Protect customer and business information with honesty and integrity
  • Follow directions and seek assistance as needed
  • Provide support to minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults
  • Perform essential functions with or without accommodation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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