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Pharmacy Cashier

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.90 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
training programs
flexible schedule

Job Description

Walgreens is a leading pharmacy-led health and wellbeing company serving millions of customers across the United States. With a rich history rooted in community care and innovation, Walgreens operates a vast network of retail stores that provide pharmacy services, health and wellness products, photo services, and everyday essentials. As a prominent retailer in the healthcare and retail sector, Walgreens has built its reputation on delivering exceptional customer service, promoting health initiatives, and supporting local communities. The company embraces diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all prospective employees, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Walgreens is well-regarded for its commitment to employee development, providing comprehensive training programs and career advancement opportunities to create a dynamic and engaging workplace.

Within this vibrant environment, the role of a Cashier at Walgreens is vital to maintaining the store's reputation for excellence and fostering a positive shopping experience. This position is focused on delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience, ensuring that each guest feels welcomed and valued from the moment they enter the store to the completion of their purchase. Working as a Cashier involves interacting directly with customers and patients by providing attentive service, answering product-related questions, resolving issues, and facilitating efficient transactions.

The role includes registering sales on the assigned cash register accurately while maintaining a friendly and courteous demeanor. Employees in this position are expected to model best practices in customer service, such as greeting customers warmly, making appropriate eye contact, and offering proactive assistance tailored to customer needs. They are also responsible for recommending products and complementary items to enhance the shopping experience and help customers make informed choices.

Operational responsibilities extend beyond cashier duties to include maintaining clean and well-organized store areas, pricing merchandise, and assisting with inventory management. Cashiers may support pharmacy operations by accessing pharmacy systems to check prescription status and reporting any prescription errors to the pharmacist promptly, ensuring compliance with Walgreens' Quality Improvement Program.

This position requires adherence to company policies, including asset protection procedures and compliance with state and local regulations regarding regulated products like alcohol and tobacco. Cashiers contribute to store merchandising by constructing and maintaining displays, handling promotional and seasonal items, and participating in resets and revisions as directed by management.

Training and ongoing personal development are integral to this role, with employees attending mandatory training sessions and completing personalized learning activities as assigned. The employment type for this position is hourly with a salary range of $17.90 to $20.00 per hour, and the schedule may include evenings and weekends, requiring flexibility.

Overall, Walgreens offers an engaging work environment for Cashiers who are customer-focused, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to delivering health and wellness solutions in their communities. Employees join a company that values respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to build lasting customer relationships and grow professionally within the organization.

Job Requirements

  • Must be fluent in reading writing and speaking English
  • willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekend hours
  • basic understanding of retail operations
  • ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods
  • ability to handle cash transactions accurately
  • compliance with company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Fluent in reading writing and speaking English
  • six months retail experience preferred
  • prior Walgreens experience preferred
  • strong customer service skills
  • ability to operate register and pharmacy systems
  • good interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Duties

  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience
  • registers sales on assigned cash register and provides courteous and efficient checkout
  • engages customers and patients by greeting and offering assistance
  • resolves customer issues and answers questions
  • advises customers on products and recommends trade-up or companion items
  • operates pharmacy systems to check prescription status and reports errors
  • maintains clean and well-merchandised counters and shelves
  • checks in and prices merchandise
  • implements asset protection procedures
  • ensures compliance with laws regarding regulated products
  • constructs and maintains promotional displays
  • assists with store maintenance and appearance
  • completes special assignments as directed
  • attends and completes training and development activities

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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