Cashier (Temporary)

Giant Tiger; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store Discount

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Giant Tiger in Sault Ste. Marie is hiring a temporary Cashier to provide excellent customer service at checkout lanes. You will handle transactions, assist customers, and help maintain a clean, organized checkout area while following health and safety guidelines.

This temp position offers competitive pay and growth opportunities within a Canadian retailer. The role requires reliability, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on day and evening

Qualifications

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail essential for accurate transactions and shelf organization.
• Strong customer service skills to assist shoppers at checkout and throughout their visit.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

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 (Temporary) Contract End Date 2027-01-27

About This Role

• 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

• 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.

Join Giant Tiger and gain meaningful work experience in a fun, community-focused environment. Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly Canadian retailer.

Hourly Rate $17.95

What Giant Tiger Offers

• Competitive Compensation: The expected pay for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.
• 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: 275 Second Line West, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, P6C 2J4

Job Requisition: JR134063

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.

Join Us

Are you looking for a career that will empower you to develop your skills, foster growth and encourage you to challenge yourself in a collaborative and inclusive environment? We are proud to be Canadian, proud to support the communities across Canada, and proud of our continued success for over 60 years. Check out our latest job openings and you'll see why joining Giant Tiger is exactly what you've been searching for!