Cashier

About the Organization Cotton's Ace Hardware is a three‑generation, family‑owned and operated chain of Ace Hardware stores and lumberyards. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Cotton's Ace Hardware has been in operation since 1967 and operates 14 neighborhood stores located in Missouri and Illinois. Great people make Cotton's Ace Hardware stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of Service, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence. Benefits We offer a wide variety of benefits including: Competitive Wages Medical coverage with employer contributions Dental and Vision coverage Paid Time off & Holidays Vacation time Employee Merchandise Discounts Flexible Hours Position Summary The primary responsibilities of the Cashier position are to maintain helpful customer service, uphold our Mission and Core Values, process sales quickly, accurately, and efficiently; understand and support current sales by engaging the customer, and perform cash register operations. Cashiers are our first and last contact with our customers, and as such are responsible for being polite, friendly, and upholding our customer‑first philosophy. Major Responsibilities Ensure each customer receives outstanding service by following the S.A.L.E.S process and mystery shop standards. Greet customers as they enter the store. Answer phone calls. Tactfully and pleasantly deal with customers. Understand and support all promotions and advertisements by verbally engaging the customer in the offer. Accurately and efficiently ring on registers and maintain all cash at registers. Maintain orderly appearance of register area and supplies stocked. Perform other tasks as assigned from time to time by store management. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card and maintain customers Ace Rewards Cards. Issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers. Position Requirements Minimum Requirements Education/Training: High School degree or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. Experience in a retail environment either in cashier, sales, or back office. A commitment to service, excellence, and customer satisfaction. Skills/Knowledge: Ability to process information and/or merchandise through register system. Ability to communicate with associates and customers. Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong willingness to learn. Knowledge of retail computer systems, electronic cash registers, MS Word, and Excel a plus. Exceptional organizational ability, high attention to detail, and ability to multitask. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for an extended period of time. Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and performing all functions as set forth. Location Columbia Compensation Pay Range: $15.50 - $17.00 Employment Type Full‑Time / Part‑Time. Full‑Time and/or Part‑Time. EEO Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cottons Inc