Bookkeeper

Position Purpose:

Along with their cashier duties, the bookkeeper can perform all phases of the store & rsquo front end accounting operations, to ensure all accounting operations are performed to company standards in an accurate and efficient manner.

Responsibilities: A Bookkeeper is a responsible, friendly person who can safely work in a fast-paced environment and provides excellent customer service.

A Bookkeeper’s responsibilities include:

• Making effective and objective decisions regarding bookkeeping, purchase and use of office supplies and equipment and other situations where multiple issues must be considered and weighed to maximize the performance, productivity, profitability and results of the store and the store team.
• Answering telephones courteously and either route calls to appropriate department or taking written messages in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Responsible for accuracy of store & rsquo bookkeeping functions including but not necessarily limited to: maintaining the current store bookkeeping report, daily banking procedures including ordering cash and change, checking in of bank/armor car cash orders, maintaining and reconciling store & rsquo safe balance, daily monitoring of all sales receipts including preparation and verification of bank deposits, change orders, less cash amounts and cash variation reports in accordance with policy.
• Daily monitoring of all NSF checks and bad debts with appropriate postings and notifications.
• Assisting in auditing work and assisting/responding to company accountants.
• Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members.
• Engaging with customers through smiles and greetings, offering product information, providing selling suggestions and always giving a genuine thank you.
• Focusing on providing fast and friendly customer service.
• Processing cash register transactions, inputting product costs, giving back change, processing checks, EBTs, WIC checks, refunds, product coupons and gift certificates.
• Keeps clean, neat, and orderly office, customer service counter, and check stand.
• All other duties as assigned

Employees may occasionally experience the following physical demands for an extended period:

Standing, Sitting, Lifting + Stocking (Up to 50 lbs.), Pushing, Keyboarding, Telephone Use, Walking, Bending

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly
• Retirement Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for yourself and eligible dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified courses
• Scholarship opportunities for continued education
• Store discount programs (10% off household groceries)
• Fun work environment where you have the opportunity to nourish your community

Must be 18 years of age. Must be 21 years of age for any position that serves alcohol.

For Internal Transfers/Promotion/Rehire Candidates:

1. Your current leader must recommend that you apply for this position and provide an endorsement upon request from HR.
2. You may be asked to accept a part-time position if that is the only position available
3. Rehires must be approved by an HRBP