Join Our Team as a Cashier/Scales Worker at American Iron & Metal!
Are you a skilled cashier looking for an exciting new opportunity? American Iron & Metal is on the hunt for experienced Cashiers/Scales Clerk to join our dynamic team in San Diego.
As a Cashier/Scales Clerk, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring smooth and accurate transactions while providing excellent customer service. Your responsibilities will include receiving payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining accurate transaction records. If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for customer service, and previous experience in similar roles, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Room for Growth: At American Iron & Metal, we believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for career advancement. Your growth is our growth.
- Dynamic Environment: Engage in a fast-paced, service-oriented workplace where no two days are the same.
- Team Spirit: Be a part of a supportive team that values collaboration and mutual success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist all customers and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
- Track weight information from scales to the computer system and obtain appropriate signatures.
- Attend to scales that weigh and record recycling loads.
- Handle cash, credit, or check transactions with customers.
- Scan goods and collect payments.
- Ensure pricing is accurate.
- Issue change, receipts, refunds, or tickets.
- Redeem stamps and coupons.
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to ensure accuracy and adequate change availability.
- Make sales referrals, cross-sell products, and introduce new items.
- Resolve customer complaints, guide them, and provide relevant information.
- Maintain a clean work area.
- Keep detailed reports of transactions.
- Answer customers' questions and seek managerial assistance when needed.
- Pleasantly interact with customers to ensure satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Education/Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent certifications; 2-3 years of experience as a cashier.
- Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and effectively present information in English.
- Mathematical Skills: Strong math skills required.
- Reasoning Ability: Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Physical Demands:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of walking and standing.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
- Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, or crouching.
Vision Requirements:
- Regular use of close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception and focus adjustment.
Work Environment:
- Indoor and outdoor work in varying temperatures and conditions.
- Occasionally working in wet areas.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, with the ability to learn in-house programs.
- Self-motivated and capable of working without close supervision.
- Ability to interact professionally with all levels of the organization, external suppliers, and customers.
If you're ready to join a company that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth, apply now! We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
Experience:
- Cashiering: 2 years (Preferred)
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person