Cashier, Retail

Job Details

Job Location:

Moscow Food Co-op Downtown - Moscow,

Position Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage:
None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category:
Retail

Are you passionate about great food, community, and exceptional customer service? The Moscow Food Co-op is looking for friendly and reliable Cashiers to be the welcoming face of our store. As a cashier, you’ll operate the register, assist customers with purchases, and help create a positive shopping experience that reflects the Co-op’s values.

• Provide outstanding customer service to our shoppers
• Accurately handle cash and transactions
• Represent the Co-op with professionalism and positivity
• Maintain a steady, helpful presence in a fast-paced environment
• Stay informed about Co-op products and services

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Accuracy in handling money and maintaining records
• Ability to work well with a team
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow procedures
• Self‑responsible with reliable attendance
• Must be 19 years or older

Part‑time: 12–29 hours/week

Schedule:

Varies, mostly mid‑day and closing shifts; weekend availability required; must be available to work during holidays and university breaks; preference given to applicants available through the 2026/20207 school year.

We’re a community‑minded workplace that values teamwork, inclusion, and employee well‑being. In recent staff surveys, team members overwhelmingly said they’re proud to work here and would recommend the Co‑op as a great place to work.

All employees receive:

• 20% store discount
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Participation in our 401(k) plan

Full‑time employees receive additional benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short‑term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Hospital Insurance
• Telemedicine and Mental Health Services

Part‑time employees working 20+ hours/week also receive:

• Dental Insurance
• Short‑term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Hospital Insurance
• Telemedicine and Mental Health Services

• Operate the cash register quickly and efficiently.
• Complete morning and nighttime money counts and maintain day sheets.
• Promote membership and cooperatives to all customers; sign up new owners consistently.
• Keep the cash register area clean and supplies well stocked.
• Fill out special orders for customers.
• Help out in the store when not needed as a cashier.
• Maintain accurate entries on register and on day sheet and include written explanations on day sheet where necessary.
• Seek out information about store product to better serve customers.
• Clean and tidy register area each shift and complete other cleaning tasks as assigned.
• Understand intercom system and call for backup in a timely fashion; able to use the phone system.
• When 1st cashier, always look attentive and friendly; greet customers, keep register area clean, sort out paper and plastic bags; organize baskets.
• When 2nd or 3rd cashier, if not needed at the register, bring in carts, offer customers help, fronts, clean, offer help to Grocery and Wellness departments, help with freight on freight days.
• Complete PCI training yearly, as requested by management.
• Complete all other tasks as assigned by the Front End management team.

• Demonstrate excellent customer skills, both internally and externally; follow the 10‑4 service rule.
• Make yourself available to customers; greet each customer promptly with a smile.
• Handle customer complaints and questions courteously.
• Coordinate with all supervisors and leads to address customer concerns, questions or thoughts (i.e., refunds, oops coupons, angry customers, broken machinery, etc.).
• Help customers place special orders.
• Accurately and completely record special orders and ensure the forms are delivered for processing.

• Communicate directly and professionally, following the Moscow Food Co‑op Coworker Conduct Commitment.
• Stay up to date on information in department log books and…