Job Opportunity | Cashier | Gold Nugget AFN

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Cashier

Position Title:  Cashier
Department: Business Operations
Salary: $ 15.00 per hour/shift work required
Term: Part-time
Location:  Gold Nugget AFN, Gold River NS
Position Reports to: Manager, Gold Nugget AFN

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Acadia First Nation (AFN), owns and operates the Gold Nugget AFN facility located in Gold River, NS. The facility, provides a gas station, with fuel and furnace oil, VLT’s for entertainment, drive thru for tobacco and ancillary services, and a store front location for products and services. AFN is currently recruiting for a Retail/VLT Cashier part-time position to support the Manager in daily operations. This position is responsible for supporting daily operations including greeting customers, and handling transactions, providing a fundamental role in achieving customer satisfaction.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

RETAIL
  • Greets customers in a courteous, friendly and professional manner within retail operations, including answering phones and addressing customer inquiries (such as products and pricing)
  • Receives and processes all retail payments including credit, debit and cash transactions ensuring to appropriately record prices, department, taxable and non-taxable items
  • Balances and reconciles daily cash ensuring cash equals receipts, responsible for shortages
  • Operates the scanning equipment, including scanning products, and troubleshooting scanning issues
  • Supports the maintenance of inventory, checking for low stock, damaged and expired products; provides updates to shift Supervisor
  • Assists in maintaining the storefront inventory and retail displays including cleanliness, and stocking inventory (lotto, tobacco, coolers, shelves and displays)
  • Maintains the coffee station for customers, including availability of coffee, products and cleanliness during shift
  • Supports the health and safety of customers and employees, conducting walkthroughs of assigned areas to guard against theft, vandalism and fire
  • Conducts the cleaning schedule assigned for retail operations during the shift, including the proper removal and disposal of garbage from containers, conducts bathroom checks, cleaning and stocking products as needed, sweeps and mops floors, cleans parking area and entranceway of debris, snow or ice, adding salt as necessary
  • Adheres to all health and safety cleaning guidelines and regulations as set out by AFN and Public Health, in retail operations
  • May perform other duties as assigned
  • Adheres to Acadia First Nation Policy & Procedures
VLT
  • Greets customers in a courteous, friendly and professional manner within VLT operations, including check-in upon arrival and addressing customer inquiries
  • Cashes VLT tickets, and clears VLT machines, in accordance with schedule and as necessary
  • Balances and reconciles daily VLT cash and payouts, responsible for shortages
  • Conducts shift change paperwork for VLT operations
  • Assists in the opening and closing of VLT operations including cash handling and deposits
  • Maintains the coffee station and refreshments cooler, including availability of coffee and snacks, products and cleanliness during shift
  • Supports the health and safety of customers and employees, conducting walkthroughs of assigned areas to guard against theft, vandalism and fire
  • Conducts the cleaning schedule assigned for VLT operations during the shift, including the proper removal and disposal of garbage from containers, conducts bathroom checks, cleaning and stocking products as needed, sweeps and mops floors, cleans parking area and entranceway of debris, snow or ice, adding salt as necessary
  • Adheres to all health and safety cleaning guidelines and regulations as set out by AFN and Atlantic Lotto, in VLT operations
  • May perform other duties as assigned
  • Adheres to all AFN policies and procedures

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Grade 12 or equivalent and/or 6 months experience in retail, cash handling and customer service
  • Experience with operating electronic equipment (e.g. cash register, scanners, money counters, etc.)
  • OH&S, First Aid & CPR and WHMIS current or willing to renew
  • Criminal Record Check (condition of hiring)

ABILITIES, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Excellent mathematical skills
  • Basic computer skills, with a common knowledge of Microsoft suite tools, and Excel
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Multi-tasking and problem-solving skills, working in a fast-paced environment

Deadline to Apply:  Open Until Position is Filled

Acadia First Nation is an equal opportunity employer; however, qualified Aboriginal applicants will be given priority in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preference Policy of the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

Submit Cover Letter and Resume to **Please quote GNCASHIER# on your cover letter and indicate your salary expectations for this position.

AFN reserves the right to refuse any and all applications for employment and does not assume candidate expenses related to this recruitment process.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.