Clerk Grocery-PT

Sobeys; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established Canadian grocery retailer is seeking a part-time Grocery Clerk in Courtenay, British Columbia. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service, fulfilling customer needs, and actively contributing to a positive work environment. Key responsibilities include maintaining inventory, promoting featured products, and training junior staff. The selected candidate will have above-average communication skills and the ability to work independently. Competitive benefits, including health coverage and a retirement plan, are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Access to Virtual Health Care

Retirement and Savings Plan

10% in-store discount

Learning and Development Resources

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Above average communication skills, both oral and written.
• May need to lift up to 20lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and foster loyalty.
• Order, receive, and merchandise stock as required.
• Promote featured products to increase store sales.
• Maintain work area cleanliness as per company requirements.
• Prep customer orders and processes department shrink.
• Participate in training junior staff and perform other duties.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Above average communication skills

Physical endurance (lifting, standing)

Job description

Requisition ID: 192226

Career Group: Store Careers

Job Category: Retail - Grocery

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Type: Part-Time

Pay Rate: $17.85-$21.30

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: British Columbia

City: Courtenay

Location: 9478 Crown Isle Thrifty

Postal Code: V9N 9G4

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?

The Grocery Clerk is responsible for carrying out the full range of duties of the position in a professional, responsible, accurate and timely fashion. The Clerk will deliver exceptional customer service, foster customer loyalty, fulfill customer needs, and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Adhere to all Food Safety Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety, corporate policies, and other programs and initiatives


• Order, receive, and merchandise stock in accordance with company inventory control procedures, as required


• Provide superior customer service to meet customer needs


• Increase store sales by actively promoting featured products


• Perform back shop and retail floor maintenance, keeping work area clean and presentable as per Company requirements


• Prep Customer orders, as required


• Process department shrink, as required


• Participate in the training of junior staff


• Other duties as required

What you have to offer:

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment


• Above average communication skills (oral and written)


• May be required to lift up to 20lbs, stand for long periods of time, and complete physical work including but not limited to bending, lifting, and reaching

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

Our Total Rewards programs goes well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.


• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.


• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.


• A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.


• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.


• Paid Vacation

* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.