department store supervisor

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS; Petawawa; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare spending account

Virtual care

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Mental health support

Paid/unpaid leave

Job summary

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) is seeking a Department Associate to support CAF members and their families at our Petawawa location. You will stock shelves, ensure proper signing, and provide guidance on sales and products while addressing customer concerns to ensure satisfaction.

You'll also assist with ordering, pricing, and operate POS systems along with handling a cash float. The role may include dry cleaning, lottery, and postal services, requiring a customer-first

Qualifications

• Food Handling Certification required
• Retail and convenience operations experience
• Cash handling experience
• Sales and merchandising experience
• Food and beverage preparation/service experience

Responsibilities

• Set up departments, stock shelves, signage and proper signing
• Provide technical and professional guidance on sales and products and address customer concerns to ensure satisfaction
• Assist with ordering products and price new inventory
• Operate POS systems, debit/credit machines and maintain a cash float
• May assist with food and beverage preparation and takeout orders while keeping food areas clean

Skills

Customer focus

Cash handling

Sales and merchandising

Food and beverage service

Food preparation

Education

Food Handling Certification

Job description

Department Associate

Employer: Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS

Job Details

At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we?re more than just a workplace; we?re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events.

Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services.

As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact.

The Role

As a Department Associate, you provide retail services to a unique client base - members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and in assisting them, you are helping your community. You assist in the set-up of various departments ensuring shelves are stocked, and faced, and properly signed. You provide technical and professional guidance on sales and products and deal with customer concerns or complaints to ensure customer satisfaction. You assist with ordering products and price new inventory.

The Department Associate may also provide a variety of other retail services, including regular retail services, dry cleaning, lottery services, self-serve gas services, and postal services. You will operate Point of Sales systems, the debit/credit machine, and maintain a float. You may take and prepare food and beverage orders and prepare takeout food, while ensuring cleanliness of food service and eating areas.

This is a role where everyone works as one team using modernized technology and an understanding of the unique pressures and rewards of military service to provide the best customer experience for our members and to simplify and improve their lives. If you thrive in a customer focused environment and in a culture that is passionate about exceeding customer expectations, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications Needed

Education, Certifications and Licenses

An acceptable combination of education, training and experience

Food Handling Certification, as required

Experience

• In retail and convenience operations
• In cash handling
• In sales and merchandising
• In food and beverage preparation
• In food and beverage service

Competencies

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English Essential

Benefits Available

Health Benefits: Healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program and mental health support.

Work Life Balance: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Location & Salary

• Location Petawawa , ON
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 19.07 to $ 19.17 HOUR hourly
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Jobillico #17450331

Advertised until

2026-09-16