Retail Sales Associate

YMCA; Sauble Beach; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA is recruiting for a retail associate role at a local Grey Bruce location. Responsibilities include greeting customers, operating the cash register, processing payments, stocking merchandise, and maintaining store cleanliness. Candidates should have strong customer service and basic math skills, with an understanding of safety policies.

Experience in cash handling and POS systems is beneficial. This posting emphasizes community-focused employment through the YMCA Job Board.

Qualifications

• Provide excellent customer service and greet/assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner, collect payment, give change.
• Stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves; build displays as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness: sweep, dust, mop, take out trash, clean washrooms/receiving area.
• Understand and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate basic cash handling and math skills.
• Perform cash register functions efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide excellent service.
• Operate POS and process payments accurately.
• Unpack, stock, and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Keep store clean and organized; maintain safety practices.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Merchandising

POS operation

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Cash register

Scanner

Job description

Find meaningful employment, jobs, careers, apprenticeships and volunteer opportunities from local employers in Grey Bruce through the YMCA Job Board. Employers can create an account and post jobs for FREE!

Application Deadline Date: September 30, 2026

• provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers
• operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customer’s and make change, bag merchandise, ans assist customer's with merchandise as necessary
• follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise display.
• clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room,
• effective interpersonal and oral communication skills
• understanding safety policies and practices
• knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• basic mathematical skills
• ability to perform cash register functions

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Land Acknowledgement

The Municipalities of Bruce and Grey Counties sit on the traditional territory of the Anishnabek Nation : The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibwe, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. We give thanks to them, and to theChippewas of Saugeen , and theChippewas of Neyaashiinigmiing , as the traditional keepers of this land and water, and we also recognize the traditional homeland of theMetis Nation .

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