Minimum Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work Setting
Tasks
- Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
- Order merchandise
- Authorize return of merchandise
- Establish work schedules
- Sell merchandise
- Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints, and supply shortages
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
Supervision
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
Support for Newcomers and Refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching, and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching, and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with Indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses, and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers