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FRONT END/CASHIER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Kroger is a renowned American grocer that began as a small grocery store in Cincinnati over a century ago and has evolved into the nation’s largest supermarket chain. Today, Kroger operates nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states under 28 different banners, making it a dominant player in the retail grocery industry. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, which are integral to its culture and operations. Kroger is dedicated to bringing together passionate teams who care about food, customers, and communities, unified by the shared mission: To Feed the Human Spirit. Kroger’s history is distinguished by a commitment to innovation and creating exceptional experiences for customers while fostering positive working environments for its associates. Kroger takes pride in nurturing its workforce by offering opportunities for personal and career growth in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

The role at Kroger involves assisting customers and processing sales with a focus on upholding the company’s core values. This position is ideal for individuals who are caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn and grow within the organization. Whether candidates are looking for part-time work or a new long-term career path, Kroger offers diverse opportunities and pathways to success. Associates are empowered to create their own recipes for success at work and in life, supported by comprehensive benefits and training programs. The role includes responsibilities in customer service, cashier duties, and various support functions such as handling refunds, exchanges, and managing the customer service desk. Kroger’s culture emphasizes teamwork, respect for diversity, and delivering excellent customer service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or combination of relevant education and experience
  • Six months cashier experience to work at Customer Service Desk
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • 19 years of age in Idaho
  • 19 years in Alaska if selling tobacco
  • Ability to pass drug test
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work weekends on a regular basis, work any shift and work overtime as needed
  • Ability to organize, prioritize tasks, projects
  • Accuracy, attention to detail

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or combination of relevant education and experience
  • Six months cashier experience to work at Customer Service Desk
  • Minimum 18 years of age (19 years in Idaho and Alaska if selling tobacco)
  • Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and organizational structure
  • Related retail experience

Job Duties

  • Deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
  • Perform cashier functions including open and close register, ring sales, complete tender transactions, bag merchandise, make money drops and knowledge of produce codes
  • Complete file maintenance log for price discrepancies
  • Maintain cleanliness of checkstand area to housekeeping standards
  • Answer telephones
  • Comply with all corporate policies
  • Promote and follow Company initiatives
  • Verify all Electronic Article Surveillance Tags are deactivated or removed from products at point of sale
  • Respond to Electronic Article Surveillance pedestal activations and verify tag removal, as necessary
  • Maintain all store accounting functions
  • Prepare bank deposit of excess funds
  • Open and close customer service desk
  • Process refunds, exchanges, money orders and transfers, bill pay, gift cards, purchase orders, equipment rentals
  • Provide lottery service and fish and game licenses
  • Send and receive faxes
  • Administer lost and found
  • Run vendor reports
  • Manage conflict reasonably and cooperatively
  • Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
  • Provide support and assistance to minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
  • Perform essential job functions with or without accommodation

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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