Customer Service Specialist
Company : Roche Bros.
Location : Marlborough, MA, 01752
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 15 January 2026
Overview
The Cashier provides excellent customer service by efficiently and accurately processing customer transactions at the checkout lane. This individual provides the highest level of quality service by creating a pleasant and friendly atmosphere and treating each and every customer and associate like one of the family!
Minimum Qualifications
Responsibilities
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by the company.
1. Promote the company image as a service-oriented operation where every associate will greet, assist, render efficient service and thank customers in a prompt, courteous, friendly, and business-like manner.2. Commit to the “Golden Rule” and work with management and fellow associates to build a strong customer service team.3. Record all items at correct prices in their correct departments quickly and efficiently. Utilize all techniques specified in training.4. Verify identification for beer and wine purchases (where applicable).5. Follow company cash handling procedures and maintain acceptable over/short record6. Participate in bagging customers’ orders properly, and check register for product before the customer leaves to ensure nothing is left behind.7. Notify customer service manager or assistant customer service manager of any problems: customer inquiries or complaints, incorrect prices or poorly marked merchandise, errors/problems with UPC codes, change and coin needed, potential security problems, shrink problems within the store, perishable overstock at check stand (returns), or any unusual problems or situations.8. Participate actively in controlling shrink (loss of profit); checking the bottom of carriages, accurate ringing, shoplifting awareness, associate theft, and perishable overstock control.9. Keep sales and work area and equipment clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards; report hazards to management.10. Ensure company standards of cleanliness, safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, and productivity are achieved.11. Other duties as assigned by management
Secondary Job Functions:1. Cashiers may be scheduled as Service Clerks, Self-Checkout Assistants, or Head Cashiers as dictated by the business need.2. Return shopping carts and hand baskets to the proper location.3. Assist in training new associates.
Physical Demands: (per work day)
The physical demands and safety risk factors of the job listed below may occur during each work shift and are listed according to their frequency.
Physical Demands
Frequency
Sitting
0% (N) Never
Carrying up to 50 lbs, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. (Self-checkout Assistant must be able to carry up to 20 lbs or more.)
1-33% (O) Occasionally
Walking on a tile or concrete floor, pushing up to 250 lbs, bending, balancing, and smelling.
34-66% (F) Frequently
Standing on a tile or concrete floor, lifting up to 50 lbs, pulling up to 250 lbs, handling, fingering, feeling, reaching at the waist or overhead, talking, seeing, and hearing.
67-100% (C) Continuously
Safety Risk Factors
Frequency
Hazardous equipment (mechanical moving parts) and toxic exposure (see material safety data sheet).
0% (N) Never
Loud noise, slippery or cluttered floor surface, contact with sharp objects, contact with skin irritant, nuisance dust, fumes, and sprays, and hazardous cleaning solutions.
1-33% (O) Occasionally
Twisting of the back and neck and cluttered floor space.
67-100% (C) Continuously
Machines, tools, and equipment utilized:
Scanner, scales, adding machine, check scanner, cash register, shopping cart, POS system, phones/paging system, store computer system, bagging supplies, U-boats, approved cleaning supplies.
Repetitive Action:
The continuous movement of the entire body.
Working Conditions: Working environment is inside.
Hiring Range: In accordance with MA Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the hiring range for this position. At Roche Bros., we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to education, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The hiring range for this position is $15.00 - $17.90 per hour.
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Frequently asked questions
Roche Bros. in Marlborough emphasizes a family-like atmosphere where associates deliver personalized, courteous service and actively collaborate to maintain store standards. Their specialists handle cash, verify alcohol purchases, and contribute to loss prevention, which may be more comprehensive than roles focused solely on customer interaction in other regions.
Daily tasks often include managing checkout transactions swiftly, assisting customers warmly, adhering to cash handling protocols, and maintaining clean, safe workspaces. Specialists also support inventory control through accurate scanning and participate in shrink prevention, reflecting Marlborough’s retail standards for quality and safety.
Employers in Marlborough prioritize strong communication in English, reliability, teamwork, and a passion for customer care. Completion of training programs and the ability to handle physical demands like lifting and standing extensively are essential for success in local retail roles.
Roche Bros. specialists actively monitor for shoplifting and internal theft, ensure accurate pricing and scanning, and manage perishable stock carefully. These measures help protect store profits and uphold safety, setting their roles apart from purely transactional customer service jobs.
Marlborough’s retail sector shows steady demand for skilled customer service staff due to its growing population and retail footprint. Candidates who exhibit strong interpersonal skills and adaptability tend to stand out amid moderate competition for these positions.
Marlborough offers accessible routes via major highways, but peak hours may cause traffic delays. Candidates living within a 20-30 minute drive often find the commute manageable, which supports consistent attendance essential for customer-facing roles.
The position offers an hourly wage ranging approximately from $15.00 to $17.90, aligning with Massachusetts pay transparency laws. Actual pay may vary based on experience and qualifications, reflecting local retail compensation standards.
Roche Bros. fosters a team environment that emphasizes treating associates and customers like family, with a strong focus on integrity and customer satisfaction. This culture, combined with specific responsibilities like alcohol purchase verification and shrink control, shapes a distinct work experience.
Yes, employees complete e-learning modules and department-specific training to build competence in cash handling, product scanning, and customer interaction. This structured onboarding supports consistent service quality and prepares specialists for operational challenges.
Entry-level specialists can progress to roles such as head cashier, service clerk, or customer service manager, especially within companies like Roche Bros. Developing skills in team leadership, problem-solving, and customer relations enhances prospects for advancement.