Cashier/Clerk - employee discount

Garrett Popcorn Shops is a renowned specialty popcorn retailer established in Chicago, Illinois, recognized for its unique blend of premium popcorn flavors and commitment to quality. Since its inception, Garrett Popcorn Shops has grown to become a beloved brand, attracting popcorn lovers from all over with its distinct taste and exceptional customer service. The company focuses on creating an inviting atmosphere in each of its locations, ensuring that every visitor enjoys not only delicious snacks but also a memorable shopping experience. With a dedicated team and emphasis on maintaining high standards, Garrett Popcorn Shops continues to expand its presence while preserving the essence of its Chicago roots. The company fosters a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive as part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in both product and service. The cashier/clerk role at Garrett Popcorn Shops in Chicago, IL, is a part-time position that offers $16.60 per hour, ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people and working in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting. This role is critical in upholding the Garrett Great Service brand by meeting guests warmly, assisting them with their selections, and preparing their orders efficiently and accurately. Cashiers are responsible for ensuring each customer is informed about current promotions and receives the best possible offer available. Beyond simple transaction handling, this position involves creating a welcoming environment and maintaining a positive, upbeat attitude to enhance the overall customer experience. Cashiers at Garrett Popcorn Shops handle money responsibly, ending transactions professionally and kindly, with the goal of encouraging customers to return. The role also includes responsibilities such as reconciling cash and charged sales with the shift manager for accuracy, maintaining food quality to company standards, and properly folding and sealing bags to keep products fresh. Moreover, every team member contributes to store cleanliness, presentation, and inventory management, ensuring the operational efficiency of the shop. Physical demands include standing for prolonged periods and occasionally lifting items up to 50 pounds. The position requires flexibility to work varied hours, specifically including weekends, which are the busiest days for the shop. The company strives to accommodate school and other work schedules where possible, but weekend availability is a must. Working for Garrett Popcorn Shops offers a chance to be part of a well-established brand dedicated to quality products and exceptional customer service, making it an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy a lively work environment and value teamwork.

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• must possess basic math skills and be able to make correct change
• able to work varied hours and days, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• must have current Food Handler Certificate
• able to reach, bend, stoop, and occasionally lift 50 pounds
• must be able to stand a minimum of 4 hours per day
• must be available to work weekends with no exceptions