Commis de Front Office - Temps Partiel

Food Basics; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A grocery store chain is looking for a Front End Clerk in Port Hope to deliver exceptional service to customers. As a key part of the front-end team, you will handle customer inquiries, manage transactions, and maintain a clean and safe checkout area. The role requires strong communication skills and a customer service orientation. This part-time position requires flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Customer service driven.
• Strong communication skills.
• Retail experience is considered an asset.
• High attention to detail and basic numeracy skills.
• Basic computer and register skills are an asset.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly as they enter the store.
• Scan items quickly and accurately.
• Perform cash drops and prepare cash deposits.
• Keep the checkout area clean and organized.
• Work with other team members to ensure store operations run smoothly.

Skills

Customer service driven

Strong communication skills

Retail experience

High attention to detail

Basic numeracy skills

Basic computer and register skills

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Front End Clerk - Part Time

Location: 125 Hope St. S. Port Hope

Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Requisition ID: 45057 • Banner: Food Basics • Employment Type: Part-Time • Status: Permanent

Step into the heart of the action and make a real difference by serving our diverse community of customers at Food Basics. As a Front-End Clerk, you will be the face of our brand, sharing your enthusiasm for food and exceptional service with everyone who walks through our doors.

Our front-end team is essential to the success of Food Basics, and we are looking for individuals who enjoy meeting new people and helping others. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about making a positive impact, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Greet customers warmly as they enter the store; address customer inquiries and assist with locating products; handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly.
• Checkout Process: Scan items quickly and accurately; process various forms of payment (cash, credit/debit cards, gift cards); process returned items; provide receipts and any necessary change; offer assistance with loyalty programs or coupons; maintain an accurate cash drawer.
• Cash Management: Perform cash drops and prepare cash deposits as required; balance the cash register at the end of the shift.
• Cleanliness And Safety: Keep the checkout area clean and organized; follow store policies and procedures to ensure safety and security; report any spills, hazards, or equipment issues to management.
• Collaboration: Work with other team members to ensure store operations run smoothly; communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments; assist team members with put aways/returns.

Qualifications

• Customer service driven
• Strong communication skills
• Retail experience is considered an asset
• High attention to detail and basic numeracy skills
• Basic computer and register skills are an asset
• Able to stand for extended periods of time

Must be available to work flexible shifts which may include nights, weekends and holidays.

EEO / Accommodation METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team. We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected. Agencies should not contact us or send unsolicited applications.