Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $18.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Flexible work schedule
Comprehensive benefits package
employee discount
Daily Pay Option
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Northern Tool + Equipment is a well-established family business with a proud history dating back three generations to Minnesota's Iron Range. This company embodies a hardworking, blue-collar ethic deeply rooted in the values of serving the professional tradespeople and weekend warriors who rely on quality tools and equipment to get their jobs done effectively. With over 130 retail stores across 24 states, Northern Tool + Equipment is a leader in the tool and equipment retail industry, offering a diverse range of top national brands as well as specialized products created in their global manufacturing operations. These efforts highlight the company's commitment to not only supplying the best products but also providing excellent advice and customer service to their clientele.

Northern Tool + Equipment is proud to have been recognized by Forbes as a Top Midsize Employer in 2023, underscoring its commitment to employee growth, diversity, and workplace satisfaction. The company is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where contributions are valued and professional development is strongly encouraged. Employees receive a comprehensive and competitive compensation package designed to reward the hard work and dedication of the team.

The Part-Time Cashier role at Northern Tool + Equipment is a customer-facing position essential to delivering the high brand and execution standards expected in the stores. The primary focus is on providing exemplary service throughout the checkout process, ensuring that every customer has a seamless and satisfying experience. Part-time cashiers greet customers warmly as they enter the store, assist with completing transactions quickly and accurately, and offer additional services such as protection plans and credit card options to enhance the customer experience. This role also involves collaboration with team members to maintain store standards including tasks like stocking, price changes, and general upkeep.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic retail environment and have a passion for tools and equipment. While previous retail or cashier experience is appreciated, it is not required, making this role accessible to those looking to develop customer service skills and engage with a community that supports hard work and teamwork. Flexibility in scheduling, including availability on some weekends and holidays, is important to meet the needs of the store’s operational hours.

Northern Tool + Equipment offers competitive pay typically ranging from $13.00 to $18.90 hourly depending on skills, experience, and location. Employees benefit from a flexible work schedule designed to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, those working more than 30 hours per week are eligible for a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan with enhanced company matching contributions. The company also supports its employees financially with a Daily Pay option that allows access to earned wages without waiting for the traditional payday.

The company values the importance of personal and family time and accordingly closes stores on major holidays such as Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas with reduced hours on other federal holidays. Paid holidays and paid time off are also available for eligible employees. Furthermore, incentive programs reward employees for their participation and performance, fostering a motivating and engaged working atmosphere.

Joining Northern Tool + Equipment means becoming part of a dedicated community that values your skills, dedication, and passion while providing numerous opportunities for career growth and personal development. The company’s mission to serve their customers with high-quality tools and outstanding service is supported every day by employees committed to making a positive impact. If you’re someone who embraces a strong work ethic, teamwork, and is passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences, this part-time cashier position offers a meaningful way to contribute to a company where your efforts are truly appreciated and rewarded.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Prior retail or customer service experience preferred but not required
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs
  • Service focused mindset
  • Prior retail sales, cashier or customer service experience preferred but not required
  • Flexible availability, including some weekends and holidays
  • Spanish language skills preferred

Job Duties

  • Greet all customers as they enter the store and ensure they enjoy the best shopping experience possible
  • Complete all transactions quickly and accurately
  • Offer the Protection Plan on eligible products and promote the company credit card
  • Assist team members by putting away product, executing price changes, and performing other supportive tasks
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude that aligns with company culture
  • Help ensure the store is clean, organized, and well-stocked
  • Adhere to cash handling policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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