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Convenience Store Clerk

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $19.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Training and Development

Job Description

K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. is a well-established chain of convenience stores committed to delivering exceptional retail experiences to customers across its locations. Known for its customer-focused approach and dedication to quality service, K-VA-T Food Stores operates convenience stores and fuel stations designed to meet the everyday needs of communities. The company emphasizes efficiency, safety, and a positive shopping environment. This commitment is reflected in their mission statement, "Run the Best Store in Town!", emphasizing the importance of superior customer service and operational excellence.

The Convenience Store Clerk role is a pivotal position within the Operations department at K-VA-T Food ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or convenience store experience preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk frequently during an 8-hour workday
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach above shoulder level occasionally, and push/pull frequently
  • Capable of lifting weights up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written
  • Proficiency in using point of sale systems and related store equipment
  • Ability to handle fast-paced, demanding environments
  • Working knowledge of state and federal sales laws
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and make sound decisions
  • Availability to work assigned schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical capability to perform cleaning and food preparation tasks
  • Adherence to safety protocols and proper lifting techniques

Job Qualifications

  • Retail experience in a similar position or proficiency in similar tasks
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to use cash registers, POS systems, computers, telephones, and other equipment
  • Willingness to learn all areas of the store and assist in training
  • Skilled at providing prompt and attentive customer service
  • Ability to work as part of a team and interact with customers from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform routine tasks
  • Commitment to regular and punctual attendance
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic math, record keeping, and data interpretation skills

Job Duties

  • Provide efficient and courteous service to customers
  • Assist in food service production including preparing sandwiches and doughnuts
  • Follow company food safety program
  • Scan and ring customer orders per company policy
  • Be accountable for all funds from transactions
  • Keep workstation and store areas clean
  • Comply with state and local laws on tobacco and alcohol sales
  • Follow federal food stamps laws and company coupon handling
  • Enforce company policies on check cashing, lottery, and money order sales
  • Assist with stocking and ordering store products
  • Clean and maintain fuel pump and public restrooms
  • Brew coffee and clean food service equipment
  • Maintain food service supplies and sanitation
  • Secure safe combinations, keys, and numbers
  • Perform computer room duties including reporting and register balancing
  • Execute additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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