Sales Associate - CANEX Express Mart

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A part-time Sales Associate role with Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services in Edmonton, where you will provide essential retail services to members of the Canadian Armed Forces. The position requires handling cash, assisting with food services, and ensuring excellent customer service to support the community. Ideal candidates should have a background in customer service and possess relevant certifications.

Benefits

Healthcare spending account

Virtual care (telemedicine)

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Mental health support

Paid/unpaid leave

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Payment of professional association memberships

LinkedIn Learning subscription

Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation

Qualifications

• Acceptable combination of education, training, and experience.
• Food Handling Certification, as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide retail services including cash handling, food and beverage orders.
• Ensure store shelves are stocked and provide information to customers.
• Operate Point of Sales systems and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Client focus

Organizational knowledge

Communication

Innovation

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Combination of education, training, and experience

Food Handling Certification

Job description

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CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION!

At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events.

Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services.

As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact.

THE ROLE

As a Sales Associate, you provide retail services to a unique client base - members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and in assisting them, you are helping your community. You may provide a variety of services, including regular retail services, dry cleaning, lottery services, self-serve gas services, postal services, and assisting CAF members with credit plan applications. You will operate Point of Sales systems, the debit/credit machine and maintain a float.

The Sales Associate responds to enquiries from customers providing them with information on merchandising and ensuring the store shelves are stocked, faced, and properly signed. You may take and prepare food and beverage orders and prepare takeout food, while ensuring cleanliness of food service and eating areas.

This is a role where everyone works as one team using modernized technology and an understanding of the unique pressures and rewards of military service to provide the best customer experience for our members and to simplify and improve their lives. If you thrive in a customer focused environment and in a culture that is passionate about exceeding customer expectations, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications Needed

Education, Certifications and Licenses

An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience

Food Handling Certification, as required

Experience

In cash handling

In food and beverage preparation, as required

In food and beverage service, as required

Competencies

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

Language Requirements

English Essential / Bilingual an asset

Reading: Basic

Writing: None

Oral: Functional

Benefits Available

Health Benefits: Healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program and mental health support.

Work Life Balance: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and second language training.

Perks: Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation.

Explore all the benefits CFMWS offers by visiting: https://cfmws.ca/Benefits

Other Information

Reliable personal transportation is necessary for this position, as public transit options to CFB Edmonton are unavailable.

This position requires candidates to have open availability from 7 am - 8 pm.

Perform moderate lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.e. more than 10 lbs/4.5 kg but less than 50 lbs/23 kg)

START DATE

June 9 2025

INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or assessment, you should advise the recruitment team in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Alberta

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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