Retail Clerk (Part Time)

Amalgamated Dairies Limited; Summerside; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local foodservice distributor in Summerside is seeking a Part-Time Retail Clerk to deliver excellent customer service and support day-to-day store operations. The role requires handling transactions, restocking, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have customer service experience and be physically capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. This part-time position offers approximately 15-20 hours per week at a wage of $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience is required, ideally in a retail setting.
• Experience in food service or grocery retail is considered an asset.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
• Comfortable using point-of-sale systems and completing basic computer tasks.
• Able to work a mix of days, evenings, and weekend shifts, with flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, helpful service and assist customers with questions.
• Accurately handle cash and credit transactions using the point-of-sale system.
• Restock shelves and maintain clean, organized product displays.
• Follow store policies, including safety and cleanliness standards.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 30 lbs.

Skills

Customer service

Point-of-sale systems

Communication skills

Job description

Description

ADL Foodservice is Prince Edward Island’s top food service distributor, delivering a broad range of high-quality products to businesses and institutions for over 40 years. As part of Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL), we proudly support the Island’s foodservice industry by sourcing and distributing top-tier products from both local producers and national brands. With deep community roots, ADL Foodservice is committed to serving Islanders with excellence, ensuring our dedication to quality reaches every part of PEI—now and for generations to come.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Part-Time Retail Clerk to join The ADL Store team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing outstanding customer service, ensuring accurate transactions, and supporting the day-to-day operations of the store. This position is essential to delivering a positive shopping experience for all customers.

Hours : Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week, primarily during days, evenings, and weekends. Flexibility to cover opening shifts during vacations or sick days is also required.

Wage Rate : $17.00 / hour

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, helpful service and assist customers with questions or concerns.
• Accurately handle cash, credit, and debit transactions using the point-of-sale system.
• Restock shelves and maintain clean, organized product displays.
• Follow store policies, including safety and cleanliness standards.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 30 lbs and helping maintain overall store organization.
• Work cooperatively with team members to support smooth store operations and a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience is required, ideally in a retail setting.
• Experience in food service or grocery retail is considered an asset.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
• Comfortable using point-of-sale systems and completing basic computer tasks.
• Able to work a mix of days, evenings, and weekend shifts, with flexibility to assist with opening shifts when needed.
• Physically able to lift up to 30 lbs and remain on your feet during shifts.