Cashier Team Member
Company : Natural Grocers
Location : Hillsboro, OR, 97123
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Salary Range
USD $17.50/Hr. -Overview
The Job in a Nutshell:
Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you believe that you can change the world with your food choices? How about nutrition; do you like to learn and help people live healthier? Yes? Well, do we have the job for you! A Natural Grocers Good4U Crew Member plays a critical role in helping Natural Grocers be the most awesome place possible where food quality actually matters, affordability is a must and health is what we are buzzing about. We have a lot going on, so we don’t think you’ll get bored! From stocking, greeting and cashiering, to promoting special events, and our one-of-a-kind Nutrient to Know About program, you will have the opportunity to use your people skills, passion for talking and learning about nutrition, energy, and excitement in this multifaceted entry-level position. We are looking for Good4UCrew Members that will join us in our enthusiasm and passion for helping people and the environment. Sound good? Keep reading…
Applications are accepted for this position on an ongoing basis.
Responsibilities
The nitty-gritty, what is essential in this role?
- Providing world class customer service
- Cashiering duties
- Providing support in various departments
- Support Company initiatives
- Gain product knowledge
So there you have it! That’s the basics of the job, pretty awesome, right?! Of course, all our Good4U Crew Members are considered to be “all hands on deck” and ready to help with whatever needs to get done in order to support the team. Don’t forget, we like to have fun here at Natural Grocers! Bring your smile every day and jump onboard with one of the most amazing companies ever, seriously, it really is.
Qualifications
Recipe for Success:
Do you have the experience/skills/education we are looking for?
Here at Natural Grocers we don't see ourselves as just another run of the mill grocery store, no way, we are much more than that! We have a purpose here and we are all committed to seeing our customers, communities, and planet get healthier as we strive for the highest food quality standards. Not to brag or anything, but you won’t find anyone, anywhere beat our food quality standards- seriously. Our Good4U Crew Members carry this passion and mission every day. No matter how big or small the task at hand, our Crew knows that they are contributing big time to a ginormous mission!
- STRONG people skills!
- Retail experience
- Cashiering skills/Money handling
- Ability to pass food safety training courses and/or certifications.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage changing priorities
- Sense of urgency in the completion of tasks
- Ability to take direction and follow through
Now don't be taking this job description as an employment contract. Remember, just by acknowledging this doesn’t mean we are guaranteeing a job or that there isn’t going to be some additional duties we need you to jump on board with. There is a chance that this job description may change without notice. Sometimes change just sneaks up on you! Our Good4U Crew Members must be willing to tackle all tasks assigned. Look at it as a personal challenge; we know you got this!
Here’s an overview of the benefits we offer our good4u Crew to help ensure the health and wellbeing of you and your family, now and well into the future:
All Crew Members
- Birthday Bonus Pay
- Vitamin Bucks (up to $2,080 earned as store credit annually)
- Holiday Pay for 5 Holidays – Stores Closed
- Paid Time Off (sick days and vacation) that Increases with Tenure
- Paid Nutrition Education
- good4u Crew Member Discount
- {N}power Program (customer appreciation and rewards program)
- Regular, Scheduled Pay Increases
- Advancement Opportunities and Career Development
- Health and Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Program
Full-Time Crew Members (30+ hours/week)
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Medical Leave (through company paid short-term disability insurance)
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits Including Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with discretionary Company Match
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
Diversity Statement
At the heart of Natural Grocers' commitment to our community and crew is this belief: All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing! We cannot be true to this conviction without honoring diversity and cultivating inclusion throughout every aspect of our organization.
At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles. Our Crew is diverse not only in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, abilities, and age but also in cultural backgrounds, thoughts, and ideas. Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all. We welcome everyone who would like to join us in this mission, with gratitude for the unique life experience each person brings to the table. We’re committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.
Physical Capabilities and Environmental Demands:
N = Never
O = Occasional; 1-33% of time
F = Frequent; 34-66% of time
C = Constant; 67-100% of time
Physical Requirements:
- Must have the ability to constantly lift or carry up to 10 lbs., frequently lift or carry 11-20 lbs., and occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs. Must also have the ability to occasionally lift or carry 51-100 lbs. with a team lift.
- Must have the ability to frequently push or pull up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push or pull 16-100 lbs.
- Must be able to occasionally use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
- Must be able to constantly walk, stand, use fine motor manipulations, grip, bend, twist, turn, and reach outward for the duration of the work shift.
- Must be able to frequently to reach above chest.
- Must be able to occasionally sit, squat, kneel, and climb as needed.
Environmental Requirements:
- Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.
- Must be able to occasionally work with noise, cold, heat, wet, humid, outside, heights, and contact stress.
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Frequently asked questions
A Cashier Team Member at Natural Grocers balances customer service with cashier duties, stocking, and supporting store initiatives. Unlike typical retail roles, this position emphasizes nutrition education and environmental commitment, blending transaction handling with health-focused community engagement.
Strong people skills, attention to detail, and cash handling accuracy are essential. Additionally, ability to adapt to changing priorities, pass food safety certifications, and enthusiasm for nutrition topics can set a cashier apart in a health-conscious store like Natural Grocers.
Entry-level cashier positions in Hillsboro, especially at companies like Natural Grocers, often provide pathways to supervisory roles or specialized departments. Developing product knowledge and leadership skills can open doors to advancement within the local retail sector.
While not always mandatory, food safety training and certification improve employability in Hillsboro grocery roles. Natural Grocers, in particular, values candidates who can pass these courses, ensuring both compliance and customer trust in food handling.
This role offers competitive compensation starting at $17.50 per hour, aligning with the local retail market. Natural Grocers supplements this with benefits like holiday pay, paid time off, and store credits, enhancing overall employee earnings.
Natural Grocers integrates nutrition education and environmental stewardship into daily tasks, making the cashier role more engaging than standard checkout positions. Employees participate in unique programs and receive comprehensive benefits, emphasizing health and community impact.
Hillsboro's retail market shows steady demand for part-time cashiers, with health-conscious stores like Natural Grocers actively hiring. The blend of flexible schedules and community-driven missions attracts candidates seeking meaningful work alongside competitive pay.
Expect frequent walking and standing, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, and use of fine motor skills for cash handling. The role also involves working in varied environmental conditions, such as dealing with noise and occasional outdoor tasks.
Full-time crew enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental and medical leave, company-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and a 401k plan with matching. These perks support long-term health and financial wellbeing, going beyond typical retail benefits.
This position offers hands-on involvement in promoting nutrition education and healthier food choices directly to customers. Employees engage with special programs and gain product knowledge, making it ideal for those who want to combine retail work with a passion for wellness.