The Market & Smør Hiring for Customer Experience Cashier at Cobourg, ON Full Time

Brief Company Summary

The Market & Smør is Downtown Cobourg’s hottest food destination providing quality produce and healthy to-go foods with an incredible team that takes care of each guest. We work diligently to ensure that our food, our store hours, and our availability to those we work with and for are in line with our values. We strive towards a zero food waste market, and will nourish those who let us.

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Position Summary

The Market Cashier is responsible for ensuring that each customer feels overly welcomed into The Market, has an outstanding experience and is to take care of any issues they might have. The Market Cashier is responsible for balancing the cash, ringing items through properly and using the POS system efficiently. Market Cashiers are responsible for the creation of the mind blowing customer experience that we are known for, to be knowledgeable about food, fresh produce and what to do with it and to share intelligent information when conversing with customers.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Provides a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service.

• Memorizes top 40 PLUs and uses them properly

• Registers sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totalling customers’ purchases.

• Resolves customer issues and answers questions.

• Bags purchases if needed.

• Processes return transactions.

• Follows through on Opening and Closing List with efficiency and completely

• Ensures tags are in good shape and prices are correct.

• Works with other departments to ensure proper sale prices are communicated on a daily basis.

• Itemizes and totals purchases by recording prices, departments, taxable and nontaxable items; and operating a cash register.

• Thinks quickly on the spot to fix problems

• Communicates clearly with Inventory Manager about prices, scanned items and inventory changes

• Discounts purchases by redeeming coupons.

• Collects payments from customers and makes change for cash.

• Verifies credit acceptance by reviewing the debit machine before the customer leaves.

• Balances the cash drawer by counting cash at opening and closing.

• Provides pricing information by answering questions.

• Maintains checkout operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes.

• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Has a thorough understanding of fresh produce and what to do with it.

• Memorizes The Welcome and walks new customers through The Market with it.

• Utilizes First In, First Out (FIFO) systems.

• Stocks items efficiently and effectively minimizing waste

• Takes pride in product knowledge, community partners that we work with and can communicate this with customers effectively.

Qualifications include:

• Attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills

• Quick thinking

• Ability to work with minimal functional direction

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently

• Works well in a fast-paced setting

Working conditions

This is a retail environment. There are many hours standing on your feet while being customer-facing.

There are many hours with the public coming in and out of the retail with many different types of interactions.

Physical requirements

The physical requirements of a Market Cashier include:

Regularly required to walk or stand;

Regularly lift and/or move up to 23kg (50lbs.);

Will be required to perform tasks involving firm grasping;

Occasionally be required to bend, twist or squat.

Will be involved in frequent repetitive hand actions.

Will be required to reach above shoulder height and below waist level.

Required to carry items on stairs.

We are a diverse group of people who show up to work with passion for food knowledge, love of customer experiences and are just crazy enough to keep coming back. The Market team looks forward to meeting you!
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Part-time hours: 25-35 per week

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $15.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID precautions are being taken in order to ensure safety for our team and our community.

Experience:

• sales: 1 year (preferred)
• customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)

Work remotely:

• No