Des Moines Full-time Self-checkout Attendant | Hiring
Your Next Step in Des Moines
Snapshot
- Pay: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $39.5k/Year)
- Status: New Des Moines listing (actively interviewing).
- Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Hiring Organization: Saks Fifth Avenue
- Clear growth pathways at our Des Moines office.
- Role in Des Moines: Self-checkout Attendant
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Retail Operations space in Des Moines.
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- This Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Saks Fifth Avenue team in Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Moines, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Empower the Modern Luxury Shopper
About Saks Fifth Avenue
At Saks Fifth Avenue, we blend iconic luxury with modern retail innovation. As our stores introduce high-tech express checkout kiosks and mobile point-of-sale options for our fast-paced clientele, the Self-Checkout Attendant (Express Service Host) ensures that technology never replaces our signature high-touch service. When you embark on an entry-level career in retail jobs with Saks, you are joining a forward-thinking environment where your vigilance and luxury hospitality shine.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking observant, polished, and tech-comfortable individuals to join our Front Store team. As a Self-Checkout Attendant, you will be trained to monitor express kiosks, assisting VIP guests with scanning their designer items and ensuring a frictionless exit. You will serve as an active host, delivering the signature convenience that sets Saks apart in the luxury retail industry. This is a highly active role perfect for those who love multitasking while maintaining an elegant presence.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Active Hosting: Greet clients as they approach the express zone, directing them to open mobile registers and managing the queue during peak holiday rushes.
- Transaction Assistance: Step in proactively to help guests scan delicate items, remove security sensors safely, and provide signature Saks shopping bags.
- Intervention & Troubleshooting: Respond rapidly to machine alerts or payment errors, providing a white-glove resolution so the client is never frustrated.
- Asset Protection Support: Maintain a vigilant but discreet presence, ensuring all high-value items are properly scanned and security tags are removed before the client exits.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We ensure our frontline team members are supported with top-tier benefits:
- Salary: Competitive starting pay of $17.00 to $21.00 per hour.
- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy generous employee discounts on designer fashion, shoes, and beauty items.
- Career Progression: Access to luxury retail training programs to support your transition into high-ticket sales.
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time and part-time team members.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application.
- No prior luxury retail experience required—we provide extensive POS systems and hospitality training.
- Must possess an incredibly polished, outgoing personality and the ability to multitask in a busy, high-end environment.
- Ability to walk and stand continuously within the checkout zone for the duration of the shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Des Moines Full-time Self-checkout Attendant | Hiring position pay at Saks Fifth Avenue?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Moines.
Where is this Des Moines Full-time Self-checkout Attendant | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Des Moines, IA. Saks Fifth Avenue has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Des Moines.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Des Moines Full-time Self-checkout Attendant | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. Saks Fifth Avenue provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Des Moines Full-time Self-checkout Attendant | Hiring role?
Part-time positions at Saks Fifth Avenue generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Saks Fifth Avenue offer for this position?
Saks Fifth Avenue provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Saks Fifth Avenue provide training for new hires?
Yes, Saks Fifth Avenue provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
