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Retail Cashier Associate - Part-time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Employee merchandise discount
Ticket Discounts to Top Attractions and Events
Employee Referral Program
Paid sick leave
Dental Insurance
Medical insurance
Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan - 401k/Roth IRA

Job Description

Big 5 Sporting Goods is a well-established retail chain with nearly 400 stores across the western United States, recognized as the neighborhood store that equips customers for an active lifestyle and love for sports. For over 70 years, Big 5 has cultivated a reputation for quality products and outstanding customer service. The company thrives on having the most energetic and sports-minded individuals on their team, fostering an atmosphere where employees are passionate about sports and the outdoors, and are committed to helping every customer find the right gear to meet their needs.

As a leading sporting goods retailer, Big 5 Sporting Goods offers a wide range of products including equipment, apparel, and footwear for a variety of sports and outdoor activities. The company emphasizes community and customer engagement, ensuring that all team members play a vital role in delivering not just products but memorable shopping experiences. Their long-standing success is supported by a strong team-oriented culture where employees enjoy flexible schedules and opportunities for growth.

The role of Cashier at Big 5 Sporting Goods is essential for maintaining the high standard of customer service the company is known for. As a Cashier, you will be the frontline representative of the company, responsible for managing the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently while ensuring each customer feels welcomed and valued. This position requires attentiveness, friendliness, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Cashiers assist customers upon entry and exit, handle cash transactions accurately, and help recommend additional products to enhance customer satisfaction. Additionally, Cashiers provide support by directing sales associates through the PA system as needed and responding promptly to customer inquiries over the phone.

In addition to operational duties, Cashiers contribute to the upkeep of the sales floor by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and stock levels. They may also assist with receiving merchandise shipments, ensuring that inventory is accounted for and ready for display. Flexibility and reliability are crucial, as the role can include light to moderate lifting and other duties as assigned by management.

This role at Big 5 Sporting Goods offers competitive pay between $16.90 and $17.50 per hour, catering to individuals who thrive in a dynamic, sports-focused retail environment. Big 5 values diversity and equal opportunity, providing a workplace where all team members are respected and given the tools to succeed. The company also offers an attractive benefits package, including flexible scheduling, employee discounts, paid sick leave, and options for health and dental insurance for qualified employees. If you are passionate about sports, enjoy interacting with people, and can bring energy and professionalism to the cash register, this role might be a great fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills
  • detail-oriented and reliable
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • basic knowledge of sporting goods is a plus
  • candidate will be subject to E-Verify upon acceptance
  • light to moderate lifting may be required, with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • basic organizational and/or applicable math skills
  • detail-oriented and reliable
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • basic knowledge of sporting goods is a plus

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service by welcoming and assisting customers during entry and exit, ensuring a positive shopping experience
  • direction of sales associates using the PA system
  • answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries
  • recommend products and suggest add-on sales
  • cash-handling and bagging of purchased merchandise
  • maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked sales floor
  • receive merchandise shipment
  • perform additional duties as assigned by management and supervision

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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