Clerk All Purpose Grid B-Reg. PTU

Sobeys; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking grocery chain that values customer service and teamwork. As an All Purpose Clerk, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the shopping experience for customers in a dynamic retail environment. With full training provided, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while working flexible hours. This position offers regular pay increases and a comprehensive benefits plan, making it an ideal choice for those looking to start or advance their career in food retail. Be part of a recognized organization that prioritizes inclusivity and employee satisfaction.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Regular Pay Increases

Employer-Funded Prescription Drug Coverage

Vision Care

Dental Coverage

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but strong customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Uphold company procedures and provide superior customer service.
• Stock products and maintain cleanliness of the store.
• Process cash register payments and manage inventory.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Ability to Learn Quickly

Flexibility

Education

Entry Level

Job description

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.'s retail food offering, which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and giving back to the communities we serve, has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Ready to Make an Impact?

About Safeway:

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.'s retail food offering, which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and giving back to the communities we serve, has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

A Day in the Life of an All Purpose Clerk:

As a customer yourself, you know how important helpful service is. The impression shoppers get at the front end of the store is key to building customer loyalty. So too is maintaining a well-stocked store (for both the Grocery and Produce sections) so that the customer shopping experience is quick, easy, and efficient. That is why our All Purpose Clerks play such an important role in the success of our stores. Full training is provided for this position.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing:

Experience

• No previous experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards, and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Processes cash register payments by cash, cheque, credit card, gift card, and debit
• Wraps and places merchandise in bags/carts
• Maintains cleanliness of check stands
• Stocks product on shelves such as Dairy, Frozen, Perishable (Produce), and Non-Perishables
• Maintains and builds merchandise displays in compliance with Safeway programs
• Performs product rotation
• Loads and unloads product for the sales floor
• Manages backroom and inventory
• Performs any other duties as assigned by the Store Manager

What You Have to Offer:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated and team-oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Strong Customer Service qualities
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged

Physical Requirements

• Constant lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Constant reaching, gripping
• Constant computer and point of sale system use
• Frequent bending, walking, standing, twisting, pushing or pulling
• Occasional lifting or carrying of up to 20-50 pounds including waist level and low level lifts
• Occasional crouching, kneeling, squatting

Why Work for Us:

• We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes employer-funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension plan for eligible employees
• We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shopping experience
• If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skillset, learn from experts, and advance your career, this is the place to be
• We are an award-winning organization renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work

Keywords: RETAIL CLERK, PART-TIME, PART TIME, GROCERY, ENTRY LEVEL, STUDENT, MATURE, WORK, CUSTOMER SERVICE CLERK, GENERAL CLERK, TRAINING, FOOD CLERK, PRODUCE CLERK

Sobeys Inc. is committed to creating a respectful and supportive workplace that attracts and retains a workforce representative of the more than 1,500 communities we serve from coast to coast.

We believe in providing our employees with an environment where they feel included, respected, and valued for the unique talents and perspectives they bring to our organization.

All of our employees play an important role in achieving our purpose of helping Canadians Eat Better, Feel Better, and Do Better.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the staffing industry; however, we respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from agencies.