Guest Service Attendant
Company : Roche Bros.
Location : Needham, MA, 02494
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
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. emphasizes a family-like atmosphere, encouraging attendants to treat customers and associates warmly while maintaining efficiency. In Needham, the focus on team collaboration and community connection sets it apart from more transactional roles elsewhere.
Key skills include quick and accurate transaction handling, strong communication for customer interactions, and adaptability to handle various duties like bagging and verifying age-restricted sales. Being attentive to loss prevention is also vital in this fast-paced setting.
While formal certifications aren't mandatory, completion of Roche Bros.’ e-learning and training programs ensures attendants meet company standards in customer service, cash handling, and safety procedures tailored to the Needham store environment.
Needham's retail sector shows moderate competition due to its suburban location and community-oriented stores. Roche Bros. attracts candidates who value team culture and excellent customer service, making hiring selective but approachable for passionate individuals.
Attendants frequently stand and walk on tile or concrete floors, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs and pushing carts. The role involves continuous body movement and requires alertness to safety hazards like slippery floors common in grocery settings.
Yes, attendants may be scheduled as service clerks, self-checkout assistants, or head cashiers based on business needs. Roche Bros. supports training new associates, providing pathways for skill development and advancement within the company.
The hiring range at Roche Bros. in Needham is approximately $15.00 to $17.90 per hour, reflecting Massachusetts pay transparency laws. Actual pay depends on experience and qualifications, aligning competitively with regional grocery retail wages.
Some believe the role is just cashier work, but it involves broader responsibilities like loss prevention, customer engagement, and safety monitoring. Attendants play a key part in maintaining store standards beyond simple transaction processing.
Needham offers accessible public transit options and manageable traffic, but peak hours can affect commute times. Roche Bros. schedules attendants based on store needs, so flexibility with shifts can help accommodate local transit and personal routines.
Roche Bros. fosters a service-oriented culture where attendants greet customers warmly and uphold integrity. Daily duties emphasize teamwork, prompt service, and creating a welcoming atmosphere reflecting the company’s commitment to quality and community.