Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Prescription drug insurance
Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid sick time
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Food 4 Less is a prominent grocery store chain based in California, known for its commitment to providing affordable and quality food products to communities across California and the Midwest. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1998, Food 4 Less has grown its footprint to over 100 stores, serving a diverse customer base with dedication and care. As part of the Kroger family, Food 4 Less prides itself on fostering inclusive and diverse teams that share a unified purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit. The company places food at the heart of its services, innovating and enhancing the customer experience while deeply caring for its associates and communities. With a culture that values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, Food 4 Less is not just a workplace, but a community where people matter. The company offers opportunities for both part-time and full-time employment, creating pathways for personal and professional growth through comprehensive benefits and ongoing education programs.

The role of Cashier/Checker at Food 4 Less is a front-line position crucial to delivering an exceptional customer experience. A Cashier/Checker is responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment where customers feel valued and motivated to return. This role demands excellent customer service skills, the ability to handle financial transactions accurately, and a dedication to upholding the company’s policies and values. The position requires familiarity with the Point of Sale (POS) system and the ability to manage various tender types such as cash, credit, debit, and SNAP EBT, along with coupons and loyalty programs. The Cashier/Checker also plays a key role in adhering to food safety regulations and company loss prevention guidelines. Employees in this role must navigate a fast-paced environment with professionalism, integrity, and a cooperative spirit. They are expected to support diverse customer needs, including assistance for minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults. This position offers a dynamic work environment where associates are encouraged to grow through effective communication, teamwork, and access to Kroger’s industry-leading training programs and tuition reimbursement. The company also emphasizes creating a supportive experience for all associates by providing flexible scheduling, comprehensive healthcare options, employee discounts, and emotional and financial wellness resources. Candidates seeking to join Food 4 Less as a Cashier/Checker will find a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully to customer satisfaction while building a career in the retail grocery industry.

Job Requirements

  • Customer service experience
  • effective communication skills
  • basic math skills including counting, addition, and subtraction
  • ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment
  • capacity to manage conflict reasonably and nonconfrontationally
  • ability to act with honesty and integrity
  • ability to follow directions and seek assistance as necessary
  • physical ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Customer service experience
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math including counting, addition, and subtraction
  • ability to operate POS systems
  • experience handling cash and other tender types
  • skills in managing conflict in a calm and reasonable manner
  • knowledge of food safety and retail regulatory requirements
  • teamwork and cooperative work ethic
  • honesty and integrity in dealing with customers and business information
  • ability to follow instructions and seek assistance when needed

Job Duties

  • Greet and assist customers actively and courteously at the point of sale
  • process customer transactions accurately and quickly through the POS system
  • handle various payment methods including cash, checks, credit, debit, and SNAP EBT
  • adhere to company policies regarding restricted sales such as alcohol and tobacco
  • report pricing discrepancies and manage coupon and gift card transactions
  • comply with all food safety regulations and company loss prevention procedures
  • maintain a clean and safe work environment and promptly report any unsafe conditions or equipment issues
  • provide product information and answer customer inquiries to enhance their shopping experience
  • manage conflict professionally and cooperatively when necessary
  • support customers with special needs, including minors and older adults
  • follow local, state, and federal laws relevant to the retail environment
  • demonstrate honesty and integrity in all transactions and interactions
  • adhere to safety and operational guidelines diligently

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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