Hy-Vee

Checker

Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States PART TIME
The Brief

“Checker at Hy-Vee. Skills: Customer service, Cash register operation, Product stocking and rotation. Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Answers the telephone promptly”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force and exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Can be accommodated), Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision., Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions., Frequently exposed to temperature extremes and possible dampness., Possible equipment movement hazards from a pallet jack, electrical shock, and exposure to chemicals and solvents., Fast paced work environment., Successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Must be able to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal deal with a few concrete variables., Must have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages., Have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated write identifying request supplies verbally or in writing.

What You'll Do.

efficient and friendly customer service

Answers the telephone promptly

Works with co-workers as a team

Operates cash register accurately and scans product

Redeems promotional coupons

completes credit-card charge transactions

in-store charges and figures discounts

counts back change and issues receipts.

Places merchandise in bags or boxes

gives packages to customers

and assists courtesy personnel as needed.

Answers customer questions and concerns

Understands and follows local

and company policies on sales of tobacco

Ensures compliance with local

and federal guidelines regarding WIC and food stamps.

understands shelf tags

knows location of merchandise in the store and also in the back room

and takes customers to an item when requested.

Perceives immediate surroundings for customer needs and problems for store safety and security.

Communicates clearly and distinctly on the intercom or telephone system.

Reviews weekly store ad to note price changes and sale items.

Keeps register area clean

ensures adequate supplies are ready and available

reports improper cash levels in cash drawer

and helps maintain the store appearance.

Compares totals on cash register with amount of currency in register to verify balances at the beginning and end of work shift

May give cash refunds or issue credit memorandums to customers for returned merchandise or know where to direct the customer.

Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.

Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.

Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.

Reports to work when scheduled and on time.

Assists store management as required (i. e.

decorations for special promotion/events).

Knows code dates on perishable items and can explain to customers.

Changes register tape and ribbons as necessary.

Assists in other areas of store as needed.

Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.

Communication Scope

Communicates clearly and distinctly on the intercom or telephone system.

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