Cash Desk Attendant
Company : Roche Bros.
Location : Abington, MA, 02351
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 26 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
1. Must be passionate about people and committed to customer service excellence!2. Must be able to work as a team member and interact positively with customers.3. Must possess a high standard of integrity and reliability.4. Successful completion of e-learnings and department training programs.5. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.6. Ability to work a schedule based on the business needs of the store location.7. Authorized to work within the U.S.
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 record 6. 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 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 environment where cash desk attendants deliver warm, personalized customer service. Unlike other stores, associates are encouraged to build strong teamwork and uphold high integrity, which shapes a uniquely supportive workplace culture in Abington's retail sector.
Beyond processing transactions, Roche Bros. cash desk attendants actively manage shrink control, verify IDs for alcohol sales, and maintain safety and cleanliness standards. This comprehensive approach surpasses typical cashier duties, ensuring high service quality and operational integrity.
Local employers value strong customer service skills, reliability, and teamwork. In Abington, the ability to handle cash accurately and maintain a friendly demeanor is critical due to the competitive retail market and community-focused shopping culture.
Starting as a cash desk attendant can lead to supervisory roles or specialized positions such as inventory control or customer service management. Roche Bros. supports employee development, offering training that helps staff advance within their Abington stores and the broader retail industry.
Abington's retail job market sees steady demand for cash desk attendants, influenced by local population density and store density. Candidates with flexible availability and strong customer service skills often have an advantage when applying at Roche Bros. and similar employers.
Roche Bros. offers comprehensive training programs and fosters a supportive team environment. While benefits align with industry standards, their focus on employee engagement and respect distinguishes the experience for cash desk attendants at their Abington locations.
The pay scale for this role in Abington ranges from $15.00 to $17.90 per hour, reflecting local labor market conditions and Roche Bros.' commitment to fair compensation. Actual wages depend on experience, qualifications, and store-specific factors.
Roche Bros. instills its 'golden rule' philosophy by encouraging cash desk attendants to treat customers and colleagues like family, promoting respect and teamwork. This approach enhances customer satisfaction and creates a positive workplace atmosphere unique to the company.
This position offers a blend of stable scheduling based on store needs, a focus on high-quality customer interaction, and a chance to develop professional skills within a respected regional grocery chain, making it attractive in the Abington retail landscape.
Handling high transaction volumes efficiently while maintaining friendly service can be demanding, especially during peak hours. Additionally, vigilance in cash handling and shrink control requires focused attention to detail within Roche Bros.' busy Abington stores.