Grocery Team Member

Nature's Fare Markets; Vernon; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage range

Flexible benefits

Store discount

Education allowance

Free swag

Fun team environment

Job summary

Nature's Fare Markets in Vernon, BC, is hiring a Grocery Team Member to assist customers, stock shelves, and create attractive displays. The role combines cash, produce, and grocery duties with cross-training and a focus on local, organic, and sustainable foods.

Expect to work 32–40 hours per week with a mix of weekday/weekend shifts; the position offers wage range CAD 18.50–19.50 per hour, flexible benefits, up to 25% store discount, an education allowance, free swag, and a supportive team

Qualifications

• Experience in grocery and/or retail environment is preferred but not needed
• Experience in a customer service role is needed
• A passion for local, organic and sustainable food and natural supplements
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong work ethic and desire to contribute to people’s health and wellbeing
• Ability to work in an energetic, fast-paced environment
• Like to have fun!

Responsibilities

• Give a warm “hello!” to our customers as they enter the department – we like building connections with our new and regular customers and sharing a laugh along the way.
• Assist customers with questions they may have about products we and give suggestions based on their needs (don’t worry, we will train you on this!)
• Work with your team to stock shelves throughout the day so it is easily accessible for customers when they need it.
• Use your creativity and eye for detail to make attractive and organized displays.
• Learn about new products and featured products that are on sale through Nature’s Fare’s flyers and magazines.
• In other words, you will help others, share your knowledge on our amazing products, be safe, be a great team player and have fun!

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Job description

*** The successful candidatecan expect to work between 32 - 40 hours per week, andwill be scheduled a combination of weekday/weekend/AM/PM shifts. This shift requires peak availability and is not suitable for students.***

Regular Store Hours:

Mon – Sat 8:00am – 8:00pm
Sun 9:00am – 7:00pm

GROCERY TEAM MEMBER

As part of one of our largest and most diverse departments, our Grocery Team Members are passionate about local, organic and sustainable food. You like helping others choose products that work best for their health and lifestyle, and you are eager to learn and try new products so you are confident in the information you are sharing! This role also keeps our shelves stocked and looking amazing through building creative displays.

This role would be great for someone who loves variety in their daily tasks as it will require being cross-trained in cash and produce as well as grocery!

PERKS:

• Wage range $18.50 - 19.50/hr; experience dependent
• Flexible benefits
• Up to 25% store discount
• Education allowance
• Free swag (products, food, clothing + more)
• Share in some laughs, air high-fives, and fun each day

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Give a warm “hello!” to our customers as they enter the department – we like building connections with our new and regular customers and sharing a laugh along the way.
• Assist customers with questions they may have about products we and give suggestions based on their needs (don’t worry, we will train you on this!)
• Work with your team to stock shelves throughout the day so it is easily accessible for customers when they need it.
• Use your creativity and eye for detail to make attractive and organized displays.
• Learn about new products and featured products that are on sale through Nature’s Fare’s flyers and magazines.
• In other words, you will help others, share your knowledge on our amazing products, be safe, be a great team player and have fun!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Experience in grocery and/or retail environment is preferred but not needed
• Experience in a customer service role is needed
• A passion for local, organic and sustainable food and natural supplements
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong work ethic and desire to contribute to people’s health and wellbeing
• Ability to work in an energetic, fast-paced environment
• Like to have fun!

Put your passion into work that matters with a growing, BC-based company committed to be a better company for our customers, our employees, and the planet. We’ll surround you with a great team and a supportive learning environment where you can grow and thrive.

Nature's Fare Markets is an equal opportunity employer and as such we strive to foster a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.