About the Role
To assist the Front-End Manager in providing friendly, fast, and accurate customer service, ensuring proper cash handling, maintaining store cleanliness and security, and conducting daily communications and training while upholding personnel policies.
Responsibilities
- Treat people fairly, consistently, and with respect to encourage repeat business.
- Ensure efficient, informative, and friendly service according to established standards.
- Manage customer flow through registers by opening adequate lanes during peak demand.
- Provide customers with product information and educational materials.
- Exceed customer expectations when resolving complaints.
- Ensure a pleasant customer experience by managing in-store music.
- Maintain a fully stocked and organized customer service desk.
- Handle returns and report questionable products to Department Managers.
- Supervise the cashier department, ensuring fast, accurate, and friendly checkout.
- Arrange coverage for cashier schedule gaps due to emergencies and sick calls.
- Troubleshoot and resolve register breakdowns.
- Provide refresher training, ongoing membership training, and procedural updates to cashiers.
- Ensure adequate supplies at registers (register tape, pens, bags, sacks, etc.).
- Assist in ensuring cashiers are aware of policy changes affecting cashiering.
- Ensure the security of all cash handled through registers.
- Assist with cash count duties including drops, deposits, register counts, coin drawer counts, and armored service coordination.
- Coordinate tasks and projects for cashiers during non-peak customer times.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization standards for the register area and common areas (bathrooms, maintenance area, floors, break room, offices).
- Set and assign daily cleaning and maintenance projects.
- Maintain a clean exterior property including parking lot, patio, and sidewalks.
- Organize, retrieve, and clean carts; maintain a clean vestibule and hand baskets.
- Clean up spills throughout the store as needed.
- Operate floor cleaning machinery as necessary.
- Oversee the behaviors, safety, and security of all supervised staff.
- Record tardiness, sick calls, and misconduct; counsel staff according to procedures.
- Recommend disciplinary actions to the Front-End Manager.
- Participate in hiring and performance evaluations of cashiers.
- Utilize motivation and encouragement in staff supervision.
- Continue to develop management skills.
- Manage staff in accordance with the Employee Handbook and Personnel Policies.
- Perform opening and closing duties for the store.
- Adhere to all security procedures.
- Answer and route phone calls, taking and routing messages as needed.
- Perform other tasks assigned by management.
Requirements
- Experienced serving the public.
- Ability to maintain high energy for up to eight hours.
- Ability to work standing for up to 40 hours per week.
- Ability to handle multiple demands and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to lift 40lbs.
- Manual dexterity.
- Counting skills.
- Ability to climb stairs.
- Calmness under pressure.
- Sets a perfect example.
- Knowledgeable of products and store layout.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Regular, predictable attendance.
- Desire to work within established rules.
- Fantastic teamwork and support for fellow managers.
- Ability to project an outgoing, friendly personality.
- Recognizes and knows the name of each produce item, bulk products, and bulk herbs.
- Good listening and clear instruction communication skills.
- Willing and available to work weekends, mornings, and evenings.
- Demonstrated ability to follow through on commitments.
- Willingness and ability to be flexible and adapt to changing conditions and job requirements quickly.
Skills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Store security
- Training
- Product knowledge
- Complaint resolution
- Inventory management
- Staff supervision
- Scheduling
- Troubleshooting
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Pay Level III
- Supervisor
