Central Market Houston Cashier - Part-Time - Houston, TX

Central Market is a specialty grocery store that originated in Austin, Texas, in 1994. Known for its commitment to quality and freshness, Central Market has expanded to several locations across the state, making it one of the most beloved grocery destinations for food enthusiasts. This grocery store prides itself on offering a wide variety of fresh, high-quality foods by going directly to the source. Shoppers can find an impressive assortment that includes hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, an extensive selection of produce, and aisles brimming with experts knowledgeable in gourmet food and beverage. Central Market is more than just a place to buy groceries; it’s a community hub where food lovers come together to share and exchange ideas, preserving cultures, and creating new traditions through food. The role offered by Central Market is that of a Customer Service Checker, responsible for ensuring that every customer interaction is positive, efficient, and professional. The checker processes customer transactions for various goods and services with accuracy, promoting a superior shopping experience. This position involves several responsibilities that go beyond simply scanning products; the checker will engage customers with excellent service, utilize suggestive selling techniques to promote additional products, and provide knowledgeable answers to product-related questions. Handling payment processing, making change correctly, and maintaining an accurate till are vital components of the role. The checker also contributes to store security by monitoring and managing potential front-end shrink. Furthermore, the role requires maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation, strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to uphold Central Market’s commitment to quality. Ideal candidates for this position are those who are detail-oriented, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and who are dedicated to fostering a positive customer experience. This role is essential in ensuring not only the efficiency of checkout operations but also in reinforcing the welcoming atmosphere Central Market strives to provide to every visitor.

• Must be at least 18 years old
• company orientation
• basics of safety
• produce certification
• alcohol seller's training
• checker training
• must know how to identify produce
• basic mathematical skills
• good communication and interpersonal skills
• good problem solving skills
• ability to lift moderately heavy loads
• ability to bend, kneel, reach, push, and pull
• ability to maintain a high level of productivity and efficiency standards
• standing for max. of 3hrs