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ShopRite - Front End Runner

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program

Job Description

ShopRite is a leading supermarket chain well-known for its commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service. Serving communities with a wide array of fresh produce, groceries, and everyday essentials, ShopRite emphasizes its Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping Them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This core Purpose directs the company’s culture and operations, ensuring that every decision prioritizes safety, friendliness, presentation, and efficiency. ShopRite provides a supportive work environment where associates are treated with respect and are given tools and training to succeed. The supermarket chain values teamwork, integrity, and a strong customer focus, positioning itself as more than just a grocery store but as a community partner dedicated to enhancing the shopping experience for all customers.

The role of Cashier at ShopRite is integral in delivering a superior customer experience. This full-time position is designed for individuals who are friendly, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently under a fast-paced retail environment. As a cashier, you will be the face of the store, responsible for scanning and pricing products accurately, processing various payment methods, and ensuring customers leave satisfied with their purchase. The responsibilities extend beyond simple transaction handling to include maintaining cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, assisting customers with questions, handling returns, and contributing to overall store safety and hygiene standards. This position requires standing or walking for extended periods, the ability to lift and carry merchandise, and the capacity to perform the essential job functions as outlined by ShopRite’s policies and service priorities.

ShopRite values associates who demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to use basic math, and a willingness to learn product knowledge and company procedures. The ideal candidate must be capable of managing multiple tasks such as answering phones, managing rain checks, and upholding front-end policies quickly and accurately. The position involves regular interaction with customers, team members, and management, necessitating a positive and cooperative attitude. Working at ShopRite as a cashier offers an opportunity to be part of a respected retail team where your work impacts customer satisfaction and store operations directly. Overall, this role is essential for maintaining the store’s reputation for friendliness, efficiency, and quality service in a vibrant retail environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-los, power jacks, and slicing machines
  • Must maintain punctual and regular attendance
  • Must work overtime as assigned
  • Must complete all applicable department training programs
  • Must dress and groom according to company policy including uniform, name badge, and hat or hair restraint requirements
  • Must adhere to company’s HAZCOM program and manufacturer’s label instructions for safe use of all chemical products
  • Must perform duties in accordance with local, state and federal regulations and company policies
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to interact professionally with customers and coworkers

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift
  • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures
  • Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties
  • Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful way
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies

Job Duties

  • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment
  • Greet all customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance
  • Enter customer information into database for eligibility in Wakefern programs
  • Be knowledgeable in the various types of products carried in the store
  • Sort and return return to stock items back to normal location with priority attention given to refrigerated and perishable items
  • Handle all damaged merchandise in accordance with Company procedures
  • Perform price check functions, as needed
  • Issue and keep information involving rain checks updated
  • Perform Scanrites according to Company procedures
  • Answer phone promptly and in a professional manner and direct as Company policies dictate
  • Issue refunds and Price Plus cards
  • Understand operation of cash register and follow all cash handling procedures, if applicable
  • Enforce all Company standards, policies and guidelines on checkout procedures, cash control, coupons, gift cards, scan rites, merchandise returns, rainchecks
  • Check equipment daily for proper performance
  • Process all forms of payments (i.e. cash, credit, checks, EBT, WIC, rainchecks, coupons, vouchers, gift cards, etc.)
  • Maintain cash integrity of store by correctly handling pickups, making change, overseeing podium security and safeguarding tills
  • Maintain customer service levels by filling in staffing needs, opening registers as needed and calling for assistance from other departments
  • Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store
  • Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs. and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs.
  • Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Front-End Department operations
  • Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to Customers
  • Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day
  • Provide assistance in handling voids, overrides and Price Plus cards, enforce Front-End policies and procedures such as dress code, check cashing, coupon redemption, time and attendance, price plus
  • Full knowledge of register operations
  • pro-active approach to running register when/if needed
  • Monitor breaks to ensure breaks are not overstayed and that Associates punch correctly
  • Ensure compliance with child labor laws for Associates under 18
  • Utilize equipment as required by department
  • Maintain Department sanitation and QA standards by cleaning and sanitizing all work surfaces, utensils and equipment. Keep floor clear of debris and spills
  • Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Front-End operation
  • Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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