Seasonal Cashier - Store #46 Part Time - Rialto, CA
Posted on October 24, 2025
Northgate Markets is a well-established supermarket chain with over 40 locations spread across Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, and the Inland Empire counties. Founded in 1980 with its first store in Anaheim, California, Northgate Markets has grown to become a prominent Latin American-oriented grocery retailer offering a diverse range of products. The company specializes in providing customers with a full-service shopping experience including a robust meat department, bakery, tortilleria, and prepared foods sections. The stores also feature extensive selections of both domestic and imported Latin American grocery items, aiming to deliver an authentic Mexican homeland experience to their clientele. Northgate Markets prides itself on fostering a supportive and engaging work environment where employees are considered part of the Northgate family. They look for enthusiastic individuals passionate about food, focused on customer service, and eager to grow professionally within a team-oriented setting. With an emphasis on positive cultural values, the company creates workplaces where employees feel appreciated, valued, and secure. They offer flexible schedules, opportunities for advancement, and a notable employee discount of 20% for employees and one family member on most store purchases. Candidates who align with Northgate's welcoming and dynamic culture are encouraged to join the team and contribute to its continued success.
The role offered is focused on operational excellence within the supermarket, predominantly involving cashier and customer service duties. The position requires handling cash drawer responsibilities with precision and integrity. Duties include greeting customers warmly, providing swift assistance, ensuring compliance with health and civil regulations, processing varied sales transactions including cash, checks, coupons, and electronic payment methods, as well as maintaining clean, orderly checkout and sales areas. The candidate must be adept at identifying produce varieties, assisting customers with their bulk purchases, and verifying legal ID for regulated goods like alcohol. Additional responsibilities include managing inventory discrepancies, maintaining equipment, and observing store security standards. Leadership aspects include supporting and training co-workers when required, and maintaining clear communications within the department and throughout the organization. Safety and presentation standards are key components of this role, requiring adherence to company policies, maintaining a neat personal appearance, and complying with all health and safety regulations. The physical demands of the job necessitate the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in variable temperature environments, and perform tasks involving frequent standing, reaching, and handling of store merchandise. This role is ideal for individuals with strong numerical skills, attention to detail, good communication abilities, and a passion for excellent customer service within a fast-paced retail environment.
- High school education preferred
- Successful completion of an apprenticeship or training program
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, gross margins, percentages and ratios
- Ability to accurately complete required reports including daily sales and inventory counts
- Ability to hear, speak and understand spoken English
- Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, policies and job-related documents
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in cold and hot environments
- Ability to tolerate dust and chemical fumes
- Ability to memorize weekly prices and daily specials
- Ability to respond quickly to emergencies
- Ability to maintain personal appearance and comply with dress code