Grocery Associate

T & T Supermarket; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Asian supermarket chain is seeking a Grocery Associate in Vancouver. This role involves assisting customers with grocery selections, maintaining inventory quality, and ensuring a clean workspace. Candidates should have a secondary education, excellent customer service skills, and a flexible working schedule, including evenings and weekends. Experience in handling grocery products is preferred, along with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in handling grocery products is preferred.
• Able to lift products up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Knowledge of basic work safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting grocery products.
• Maintain inventory and product quality.
• Unpack and label grocery products.
• Keep workplace and tools clean.
• Process expired products.

Skills

Customer service

Inventory management

Teamwork

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

Completed secondary education

Job description

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Reporting to the Grocery Department Head (or his/her delegates), this position is responsible for preparing various grocery products in advance for customers to choose from. The position also needs to provide good customer service to our customers by fulfilling their requests, maintaining inventory and workplace cleanliness.

T&T Supermarket Inc. was founded in 1993 with two stores in BC. Since then, it has expanded rapidly and is now Canada’s largest Asian supermarket chain with 36 stores across the country: 14 in BC, 7 in Alberta, 13 in Ontario, and 2 in Quebec. The company’s continuous expansion is going to bring more new stores in the next couple of years.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Assist customers in selecting grocery products and provide recommendations as required.
• Maintain inventory and product quality; ensure full display of various grocery products.
• Unpack and label grocery products and display them in the sales area.
• Maintain workplace cleanliness, wash and maintain relevant work tools are clean and well‑kept.
• Keep warehouse, display and walk‑in coolers clean and tidy.
• Follow procedures to process expired products and manage shrinkage.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the superior.
• Accountable, pleasant and able to take initiative.
• Friendly and have a passion to serve our customers.
• Flexible to work in shifts, including weekdays, weekends, evening hours and statutory holidays.
• Able to use working related tools in a safe manner.
• Able to stand for a long time and handle hands‑on work with products and lifting of products of 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• A good team player.
• Not allergic to handling grocery products; knowledge of basic work safety.
• Relevant experience in handling grocery products is preferred.
• Completed secondary education and above.