Receiver / Cashier

**STOCK PERSON / CASHIER**

**FULL TIME**

**Hourly Rate Based on Experience**

**HOURS: 7:30AM to 5:30PM (Mon - Fri)**

**8:00AM to 4:00PM (Sat)**

**10:00AM to 4:00PM (Sun)**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
The Stock Person is primarily responsible for pricing merchandise and stocking shelves. The Stock Person must perform all assigned tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to support store efficiency and a high level of customer service.

The cashier provides all point-of-sale functions, including recording and collecting for customer purchases, processing transactions (cash, credit card, debit card) using retail software, keeping accurate record of all cash, in-house charge, and credit card transactions (debit, gift card etc.), reconciling records of sales with cash and credit information and making sure they balance, and performing various services for customers, such as providing information and confirming prices, all done in a prompt, friendly manner. The cashier performs all assigned tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to support store efficiency and a high level of customer service.

**DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Unload incoming trucks.

Check incoming merchandise against invoices to spot shortages, damaged goods, back-orders, etc.

Advise the designated manager of shortages, damaged goods, back-orders, etc.

Keep stock in the storage area neat, clean, and orderly.

Build special displays and signage for sales, promotions, and other special events.

Process special orders for non-stock or out of stock items.

Participate in regular cycle counting and assist in annual inventory counts.

Follow procedures and maintain standards according to store policy in the following areas: loss prevention, receiving and pricing goods, merchandise handling and presentation, housekeeping, reordering merchandise, restocking shelves, and handling cash.

Greet and verbally communicate with customers, management, and staff both in person and by telephone.

Operate all point-of-sale equipment, including the cash register, with sufficient speed and accuracy.

Follow proper procedures according to store policy regarding returns and refunds.

Ensure customers have had a positive shopping experience; take steps to rectify if they haven’t.

Answer the phone promptly and take messages according to store policy.

Call when special orders come in.

Assist customers who need advice, information, or directions.

Page individuals over the public address system when necessary.

Attend store meetings, training sessions, etc. as required.

Work on special projects as assigned by the Department Manager.

Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management.

Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behaviour to management in order to have the situation corrected.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
High School graduation or equivalent.

Retail experience is an asset.

Ability to work a flexible schedule including some weekends.

Friendly and helpful attitude toward customers.

Excellent communication skills.

Good mathematical skills.

Creative abilities for making attractive in-store displays.

Ability to work co-operatively in a team atmosphere.

Willingness to learn.

Willingness to continually develop professional skills and knowledge base.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
Must be able to move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds from the receiving area to the warehouse and place it on shelves.

**WORKING RELATIONSHIPS**:
Reports directly to the Department Manager or Store Manager.

Pay: From $17.20 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person