Part-Time

Self-Checkout Attendant

Posted on 8/19/2026

Deadline 8/19/27
Festival Foods

Festival Foods

1,001-5,000 employees

Wisconsin grocer delivering community-focused service

No salary listed

Green Bay, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Experience as a cashier and bagger.
  • Basic technical proficiency and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Ability to remain calm and handle difficult situations effectively.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as needed.
  • Ability to process information and merchandise through the register system.
  • Ability to communicate with associates and guests.
  • Ability to read, count, and write accurately.
  • Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple registers at a time.
  • Ability to continuously move around the self-checkout registers and walk in the store, bending, stooping, and kneeling regularly.
  • Fine finger and broad manual dexterity, and eye-hand-foot coordination to operate equipment.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods, move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, and lift as needed.
  • Ability to work varied hours and days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Greet every guest in a friendly, helpful, and professional manner.
  • Provide guidance on using self-checkout machines.
  • Assist guests with scanning items, handling payments, and bagging purchases as needed.
  • Move continuously through the self-checkout area to respond urgently to guest inquiries and interventions.
  • Provide customer service by offering helpful solutions and addressing guest questions or concerns.
  • Educate guests on self-checkout interventions, features, and benefits.
  • Encourage new users and help manage traffic flow by inviting guests with small orders from a traditional lane.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical problems with self-checkout machines.
  • Report malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
  • Ensure self-checkout stations are operational and stocked with necessary supplies such as receipt paper and bags.
  • Keep the self-checkout area clean, organized, and free of obstructions.
  • Regularly sanitize self-checkout stations.
  • Ensure signage and instructions are clearly visible and up to date.
  • Monitor transactions, assistance lights, and guest behaviors to better assist guests and help prevent theft and fraud.
  • Follow store policies and procedures regarding loss prevention, asset protection, and security.
  • Report suspicious activities to store management or CORE.
  • Collaborate with other store associates to enhance overall store operations.
  • Participate in required training sessions and team meetings.
  • Provide feedback to improve self-checkout processes and guest experience.
  • Maintain regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule and provide adequate notice for occasional absences.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous customer service or retail experience.

Festival Foods is a Wisconsin-based grocer with 40+ full-service supermarkets. It provides groceries and everyday essentials with a focus on strong customer service and value, supported by extensive associate benefits and programs that aim to empower staff. The stores stock a wide range of products in a traditional grocery format, including fresh departments, household items, and personal care, and they emphasize community involvement in their operations. Unlike many competitors, Festival Foods differentiates itself through its commitment to giving back to Wisconsin communities and treating guests and associates as top priorities. The company’s goal is to serve Wisconsin communities with reliable, friendly service and good value while supporting its employees and local programs.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

De Pere, Wisconsin

Founded

1946

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What believers are saying

  • 1939 Group expanded to 164 stores and 19,000 workers, strengthening purchasing power.
  • Schnucks said Festival Foods will keep current brands, staff, wages, and benefits.
  • The 2025 closure removed succession uncertainty and gave Festival Foods a deeper capital backer.

What critics are saying

  • The February 2026 FLSA collective action targets overtime misclassification across Wisconsin department managers.
  • Todd Schnuck replaced Mark Skogen in October 2025, risking culture loss and store-level disruption.
  • A 1939 Group integration failure could erase Festival Foods' local identity and drive customer defections.

What makes Festival Foods unique

  • Festival Foods kept all 42 Wisconsin stores and headquarters after the October 2025 Schnucks deal.
  • Its community-giving brand and local banners survived the 1939 Group takeover.
  • The chain still serves 8,000 employees under separate sister-company operations.

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Benefits

Employee Discounts

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Insight on Business
Sep 16th, 2025
Schnuck Markets Acquires Festival Foods

Schnuck Markets, Inc. has acquired 100% of the shares of Festival Foods and Hometown Grocers, Inc. through the 1939 Group, Inc., owned by the Schnuck family. The acquisition includes shares from CEO Mark Skogen and the Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The 1939 Group will maintain the existing store banners and corporate headquarters, with Todd Schnuck as Chairman and CEO. The transaction is expected to close in October, subject to customary approvals.