Grocery Sales Associate - Eataly Sherway Gardens

Eataly; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Italian food marketplace in Toronto is seeking a Grocery Sales Associate responsible for stocking and displaying products, providing exceptional guest service, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have a positive attitude and effective communication skills, preferably with a high school diploma and retail stocking experience. Flexibility in scheduling, including nights and weekends, is required. A range of benefits, including insurance and discounts, are provided.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

RRSP

Bonus program

Free family meal daily

Discounts at Eataly

Classes on products and Italian cuisine

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Must work well in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous stocking experience in retail is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Stock, rotate, and merchandise products according to procedures.
• Ensure attractive merchandising of grocery items.
• Organize back-stock and warehouse storage.
• Communicate department needs to the manager.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim… for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Job Description

The Grocery Sales Associate stocks and displays products in the Housewares and Grocery departments and provides outstanding guest service. Reports to the Store Operations Manager.

• Stocks, rotates, merchandises and faces products according to department procedures
• Ensures all grocery items are merchandised attractively as per quality standards
• Rotates products according to First In First Out (FIFO) standards
• Maintains and organizes back-stock and warehouse storage areas according to department standards
• Adheres to all guidelines about product recommendations and information
• Communicates department’s needs, adjustments and problems promptly and efficiently to manager
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment in compliance with department, federal and state regulations
• Performs light cleaning duties such as sweeping, dusting and packaging disposal as necessary
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and ability to work well with a team
• Verbal and written communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous stocking experience in a retail setting preferred

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
• Ability to use a hand truck, cart, box cutter, ladder and cleaning supplies

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!