Cashier - Flexible Schedule

Puyallup Tribal Enterprises (PTE) serves as the economic development arm of one of the largest Indian tribes in the Pacific Northwest, dedicated to increasing the Tribe's land asset base and creating meaningful job and training opportunities for tribal members. Committed to strong economic growth and social objectives, PTE leverages its diverse portfolio of industrial and commercial properties across the Puyallup Reservation, including key areas in Tacoma, Fife, and unincorporated Pierce County, Washington, to generate above-market returns for the Tribe and its strategic partners. As a retailer that values community and tribal priorities, PTE focuses on creating a dynamic and inclusive workforce, operating within a culturally diverse environment and reflecting the values and traditions of the Tribe it represents. As a tribal and Indian preference employer, PTE is dedicated to fair employment practices and fostering growth within its community. The Cashier role at Puyallup Tribal Enterprises is an essential position within the retail stores that directly interacts with customers to provide excellent service and ensure an inviting and efficient shopping atmosphere. Starting at $18.00 per hour, the Cashier is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store, accurate transaction processing, food preparation, and helping customers swiftly complete their purchases. This role is critical in creating a positive experience for guests by working as part of a cooperative team to complete all store tasks, from stocking and inventory management to safety compliance and operational efficiency. Cashiers take pride in their ability to welcome customers warmly, assist them with product selections, and support them throughout their visits to ensure satisfaction. The position requires multitasking skills and a calm demeanor to handle high-volume and fast-paced environments while maintaining accuracy and fostering a respectful, culturally sensitive workplace. This full-time position demands flexibility, availability across various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays, and requires the ability to work in multiple store locations within Tacoma and Fife. Cashiers are expected to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate integrity, and work independently as well as collaboratively with their peers. PTE promotes safety above all and requires that employees adhere strictly to workplace safety policies while contributing to continuous improvements throughout the stores. In addition to customer-facing duties, cashiers are entrusted with processing receiving shipments, conducting inventory and waste reporting, managing task checklists, and generating POS system and register reports. This operational responsibility supports PTE’s mission of maximizing financial returns and maintaining high standards of store upkeep and asset management. Candidates with good mathematical and cash handling skills, strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and a team-oriented attitude will thrive in this role. Those interested in joining a professional team that values integrity, diversity, and community engagement are encouraged to apply online. This opportunity offers not only a competitive hourly wage but also the chance to be part of an organization committed to economic development, tribal progress, and outstanding customer service.

• 18 years or older
• Good math and cash handling skills
• Excellent internal and external customer service skills
• Ability to problem solve, effectively multi-task, and manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with full diversity of public service
• Team minded
• always willing to help others and work with a cooperative spirit to get all store tasks done
• Strong self starter and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Handles stressful situations calmly and stays on task despite disruption or distraction
• Ability to obtain a valid Food Handler's Card within one week of employment
• No food allergies
• No limitations to handling and preparing full range of food products
• Culturally sensitive and works well with full diversity of our company and community
• Uncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Ability to work at any/all assigned stores in Tacoma and Fife
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to regularly work wide variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Schedule availability range that includes minimum of twelve shift times per week, inclusive of four on weekends
• Ability to pass Background Check