Cashier (Full-Time)

gianttiger; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store Bonus Plan

Profit Sharing

Health Benefits and PTO

Career Growth

Store Discount

Job summary

Giant Tiger in Ottawa, Ontario, is hiring a full-time Cashier to deliver friendly, efficient service at the checkout. You will handle transactions, assist customers, replenish merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness while following health and safety policies.

The role offers a typical 35–40 hour work week with day and evening shifts, and alternating weekends. The team environment supports growth and competitive benefits post-start.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with customers and colleagues.
• Strong attention to detail in transactions and stocking.
• Proven customer service skills and a friendly demeanour.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level customer service at the checkout.
• Record customer transactions accurately on POS, SCOs, and mainline.
• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area.
• Follow health and safety policies and keep area clean and organized.
• Adhere to loss prevention and all policy guidelines during sales including Tobacco and Lottery transactions.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Who We Are:

At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We're a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Our store teams are the heart of our mission, making sure every customer has a great experience and finds the products they need at the right price.

We're looking for friendly, motivated people who enjoy helping people and being part of a team - this posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.

Job Title

Cashier (Full-Time)

About This Role:

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensures a high level of customer service at the checkouts;
• Accurately records customer transactions in electronic cash register, mainline and self checkouts (SCOs);
• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area;
• Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed;
• Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized;
• Ensuring Loss prevention best practices are followed;
• Ensuring compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery.

What You'll Bring:

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Strong customer service skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

When You'll Work:

A typical full-time schedule will consist of day shifts, two evenings per week, and alternating weekends with a schedule of 35-40 hours weekly. A typical part-time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly.

Physical Demands of Position:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, you can expect to:

• Stand and/or walk.
• Bend, twist, and squat.
• Lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.).
• Perform tasks involving firm grasping.
• Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions.
• Reach above shoulder height and below waist level.
• Operate equipment, including using a ladder.

Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.

Hourly Rate

$17.60

Annual Bonus

Bonus - Store Bonus Plan, 3% Annual

What Giant Tiger Offers:

• Competitive Compensation : The expected pay rate for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.
• Profit Sharing : We provide an annual bonus opportunity equal to a percentage of your earnings, based on store performance. This percentage is listed above, under Annual Bonus.
• Health Benefits and Paid Time Off : Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.
• Career Growth : Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it.
• Store Discount : Enjoy savings at your Giant Tiger store with 20% off children's, men's, and ladies' apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, housewares, and eCommerce purchases, applied at the point of sale.

Location

1512 Merivale Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K2G 3J6

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact [e-mail].

Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.