Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.16 - $20.60
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation
Paid sick time

Job Description

Vallarta Supermarkets is a well-established grocery store chain that prides itself on being more than just a place to shop for groceries. Known for its commitment to extraordinary customer service and vibrant connection with the community, Vallarta Supermarkets serves as a lively and integral part of the neighborhoods it operates in. The company culture is deeply rooted in core values such as customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork, which foster a positive and energetic work atmosphere. Employees at Vallarta are encouraged to thrive in a fast-paced and festive environment, making it an excellent workplace for individuals who enjoy dynamic team settings and interacting with customers regularly.

As a Cashier at Vallarta Supermarkets, you will play a vital role in ensuring every customer's shopping experience is exceptional. This role is perfect for individuals who are friendly, service-oriented, and take pride in their work. The Cashier is responsible for operating the cash register with speed and accuracy, handling money and balancing the till while maintaining a clean and organized check stand. In addition to transactional duties, this position involves bagging groceries, stocking merchandise, and assisting customers in various ways, including carry-out help for large or heavy orders. Cashiers are expected to follow all company policies, including safety standards and specific procedures for handling products and sales such as WIC, EBT, alcohol, and tobacco.

The position requires physical endurance, including standing for most of the shift, frequent bending, reaching, and the ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally. The work environment at Vallarta Supermarkets is fast-paced retail with direct customer interaction, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration. There is a need for flexibility in scheduling as this role may require working afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation for the Cashier position ranges from $17.16 to $20.60 per hour, reflecting the value Vallarta places on this customer-facing role. Full-time team members benefit from an extensive benefits package including a health medical plan, free dental and vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation, and access to legal services. Both part-time and full-time employees enjoy paid sick time, premium pay for holidays, scholarship opportunities, a savings marketplace, credit union membership, and recognition programs which celebrate milestones such as birthdays and years of service.

Vallarta Supermarkets also offers a robust Cashier Training Program to ensure that all employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles. This program includes training on produce codes, money handling, customer service excellence, and company policies. The company embraces a culture that drives execution and supports energetic, detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about customer service and fresh quality baked goods to join their team. If you are looking for a dynamic and rewarding job opportunity that aligns with your career goals and lifestyle, Vallarta Supermarkets welcomes you to apply to become a part of their family and grow with them.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous cashier or cash handling experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to follow company policies and procedures
  • attention to detail and accuracy

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • strong customer service skills
  • ability to count and perform simple math accurately
  • ability to identify and differentiate produce items and codes
  • successful completion of Vallarta Supermarkets Cashier Training Program
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • proficiency in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding English

Job Duties

  • Smile and greet all customers and team members while using Vallarta’s six steps of extraordinary service
  • model Vallarta’s core values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork
  • operate cash register systems accurately and follow all money handling procedures
  • balance the cash drawer at the start and end of shifts within company timeframes
  • keep the check stand clean, organized, and free of clutter, store personal items in lockers
  • maintain knowledge of all produce codes
  • walk the produce department at the start of each shift
  • follow rules for WIC, EBT, alcohol, and tobacco sales according to state and company policies
  • bag groceries according to Vallarta procedures and customers’ requests
  • watch for and properly handle items stored at the bottom of carts
  • respond to customer requests
  • call for management assistance when needed
  • offer carry-out assistance for large or heavy orders
  • follow dress code, grooming, jewelry, and nail policies
  • maintain safety and housekeeping standards at the front end
  • treat coworkers and customers respectfully at all times
  • abide by all store rules, company policies, and Employee Handbook
  • take rest and meal breaks per company guidelines
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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