Retail Store Associate

Wild Fork Foods; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Wild Fork Team Members. This role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences while gaining culinary skills as a personal chef and butcher. Responsibilities include inventory control, packing online orders, and providing a friendly shopping experience. The company values determination, simplicity, and ownership, offering a supportive environment for career growth. If you have a passion for food and customer service, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your culinary expertise and contribute to a memorable shopping experience.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

RRSP Plan

Culinary Training

Tenure Program

Higher Education Programs

Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday PTO

Monthly Bonus Potential

WF Unlimited - Free Shipping

Chew On This - One giveaway product a month

Wild Chef - Monthly shopping allowance

Qualifications

• One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Be a Brand Ambassador and educate consumers about quality products.
• Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember.

Skills

Customer Service

Verbal Communication

Time Management

Problem Analyzing

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

Walk-In interview : Fairfield Inn & Suites Newmarket

100 Pony Dr, Newmarket, ON, L3Y 7B6

Date: May 14, 2025

Time : 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

As a Wild Fork Team Member, your focus is to deliver a memorable experience to all of our guests. You will be trained to be a personal chef and friendly butcher, gaining the highest level of product knowledge to provide customers with recommendations on their favorite dish or protein. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability, replenishing low stock items, picking and packing online orders, and delivering a friendly check-out experience.

Position Type : Full time

Starting wage : $18.50 per hour + Bonus potential

If you are someone looking for a career growth opportunity and you LOVE TO COOK & LOVE TO EAT, we would love to connect with you!

Our Values: Determination, Simplicity, Availability, Humility, Sincerity, Discipline, Ownership

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities:

1. Be a Brand Ambassador – enthusiastic and passionate about our quality products, educate the consumer on what WFC stands for
2. Become a product and culinary expert by giving total effort during our training classes to provide great recipes and tips on how to cook our protein
3. Provide a butcher-friendly shopping experience by personalizing every step of the way
4. Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember
5. Perform stocking duties such as lifting up to 50lb, rotating products, ordering, dusting, and cleaning the store
6. Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
7. Process customer e-commerce orders and oversee timely product handouts for deliveries
8. Work in cold environments such as pulling racks, processing shipments, and performing monthly inventory in our walk-in freezer
9. Perform other related duties

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force
• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures – walk-in freezers
• Stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours
• Frequent movement within the store to access various departments, areas, and products

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• RRSP Plan
• Culinary Training
• Tenure Program
• Higher Education Programs
• Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday PTO
• Monthly Bonus Potential
• WF Unlimited- Free Shipping
• Chew On This- One give away product a month
• Wild Chef - Allowance per month to shop in our store

Qualifications:

• High school degree or GED preferred but not required
• One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is required
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, showing interest and careful listening to their needs
• Work with integrity as a TEAM toward a shared vision
• Be determined and deliver superior results with a sense of urgency, time management, and prioritization
• Treat it like you own it – Take ownership and responsibility to be successful
• Acts with respect and values other opinions
• Strong cognitive skills, including problem analyzing
• Enthusiasm and passion for food and customer service preferred
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Show dependability and commitment
• Fundamental math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to meet seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines
• Flexibility to work various hours and shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Note: Due to the nature and job duties of this role, employment-based immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.