Cashier Associate
Company : Roche Bros.
Location : Framingham, MA, 01701
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
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
Framingham offers a moderately competitive landscape for cashier positions with a strong retail presence like Roche Bros. Compared to Boston, the cost of living is lower, which can balance slightly lower wages. Local demand is steady, making it a practical choice for those seeking stable retail cashier roles in Massachusetts.
While formal certifications aren't mandatory, completing customer service and cash handling training—often provided by employers like Roche Bros.—significantly boosts hiring chances. Knowledge of POS systems and familiarity with local liquor laws (for ID verification) can also be advantageous in the Framingham retail market.
A Cashier Associate primarily focuses on accurate transaction processing, customer interaction, and maintaining checkout efficiency. Unlike general retail associates, they also handle cash management, verify age-restricted sales, and actively participate in loss prevention strategies, making their role critical to store operations.
Key skills include strong customer service aptitude, attention to detail for pricing accuracy, quick problem-solving, and teamwork. Familiarity with scanning equipment and cash handling procedures ensures smooth operations, while maintaining a friendly demeanor enhances customer satisfaction in grocery settings.
Absolutely, starting as a cashier can lead to supervisory or managerial roles. Roche Bros. values employees who demonstrate reliability and customer service excellence, often promoting internally. Gaining experience in cash handling, inventory control, and team collaboration can open pathways to broader retail careers.
Roche Bros. emphasizes treating customers and associates like family, expecting cashiers to foster a welcoming atmosphere. Cashier Associates are key to promoting a service-oriented image, engaging customers politely, and supporting team cohesion to uphold the company's friendly, efficient shopping experience.
Roche Bros. focuses heavily on community and personalized customer service, encouraging cashiers to build rapport with shoppers. Their structured training programs, clear communication channels, and commitment to employee development create an environment where Cashier Associates feel valued beyond just transactional duties.
The demand for cashiers at Roche Bros. in Framingham remains steady, with frequent openings due to retail turnover and expansion. Candidates with flexible availability and strong customer service skills tend to have an advantage, especially as Roche Bros. values associates who can adapt to varying store needs.
The typical starting pay ranges between $15.00 and $17.90 per hour, aligning with Massachusetts’ pay transparency standards. Actual wages depend on experience, qualifications, and scheduling flexibility, making Roche Bros. a competitive employer for cashiers in the Framingham retail sector.
Cashiers often manage high customer traffic, price discrepancies, and occasional shoplifting attempts. Staying calm, using company protocols for cash handling, promptly reporting issues to supervisors, and maintaining courteous communication helps in navigating these challenges successfully.