Retail Associate Full-Time - Saanich

Buckerfields Ltd; Central Saanich; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation pay

Training/certification opportunities

Overtime pay

Advancement opportunities

Extended Health and Dental

6% RRSP employer contribution after 1y

Job summary

Buckerfield's Saanich is hiring a continuous full-time Retail Associate to join our fast paced team, where knowledge of farm, feed, livestock, garden and pet products helps customers find quality supplies.

As part of a knowledgeable team, you will serve customers, manage transactions, and maintain merchandising standards while opportunities for training and advancement are available. The role requires weekend availability and 35-40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A great attitude and willingness to learn.
• A valid Pesticide Dispenser Certificate, or a willingness to obtain one would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Serve and help customers.
• Maintain a clear understanding of products carried and sold by Buckerfield's.
• Process cash register transactions.
• Participate in the maintenance of display, housekeeping and merchandising standards.
• Other duties assigned by the Store Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Pesticide Dispenser Certificate

Job description

Do you have a good working knowledge of farm, feed, livestock, garden and pet products?

Buckerfield's Saanich is seeking to hire a continuous full-time Retail Associate to join our fast paced, growing, knowledgeable team.

Long before sustainability became headline news, Buckerfield's was a pioneer in providing home, garden, and farm products to customers who know that true value is found in quality supplies that benefit our families, our animals, and mother nature. Our staff are happy to share knowledge and help our customers with their latest projects. We're here to take care of our customers - it just comes naturally to us.

What We Offer:

• Participation in an on-target sales bonus program
• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks after 1 year of employment, 3 weeks after 5 years of employment
• Training / educational / certification opportunity: Forklift Operator Certificate, BC Pesticide Dispenser Certificate, Veterinarian Drug Dispenser Certificate
• Opportunity for additional training and certification
• Overtime pay, as needed
• Opportunities for advancement may arise
• Extended Health and Dental: After 6 months of FT employment, benefits include Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage, Long Term Disability, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Extended Health Care (a percentage of coverage for prescription drugs, hospital expenses, vision care, paramedical practitioners, etc.), Dental Care, and Travel Health coverage*
• 6% Employer Contribution to Group RRSP after 1 year of FT employment*

*Benefits are subject to change at any time, at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• A great attitude and willingness to learn
• A valid Pesticide Dispenser Certificate, or a willingness to obtain one would be an asset

Responsibilities:

• Serve and help customers
• Maintain a clear understanding of products carried and sold by Buckerfield's
• Process cash register transactions
• Participate in the maintenance of display, housekeeping and merchandising standards
• Other duties assigned by the Store Manager

Availability:

• Position to be filled immediately
• 35-40 hours per week, weekend availability required
• May require you to work weekends and statutory holidays, as scheduled by the Store Manager