Softgoods Associate (Part-Time)

Giant Tiger; Timmins; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Store Discount

Health Benefits and PTO

Career Growth

Annual Bonus

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Giant Tiger is hiring a Softgoods Associate for a part-time schedule at our Timmins store. You will assist customers, handle transactions at registers and self-checkouts, replenish shelves, and maintain pricing and signing standards.

The role requires strong customer service, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and attention to detail. Health benefits, time off, and store discounts are part of the package; opportunities for growth exist within the company.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a high level of customer service.
• Accurately record customer transactions in electronic cash register, mainline and SCOs.
• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area.
• Follow up on hot selling items and complete markdowns and SKU changes when needed.
• Maintain planograms, labels, tickets and signing standards.
• Perform cycle counts as required.
• Ensure compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery.
• Ensure health and safety policies and guidelines are followed.
• Keep checkout work area clean and organized.
• Follow loss prevention best practices.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Who We Are:

At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more everyday. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Our store teams are the heart of our mission, making sure every customer has a great experience and finds the products they need at the right price.

We’re looking for friendly, motivated people who enjoy helping people and being part of a team — this posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.

Job Title

Softgoods Associate (Part-Time)

About This Role:

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Ensuring a high level of customer service;

• Accurately record customer transactions in electronic cash register, mainline and self checkouts (SCOs);

• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area;

• Following up on hot selling items and completing markdowns and SKU changes when needed;

• Maintaining planograms, labels, tickets and signing standards;

• Performing cycle counts as required;

• Ensuring compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery;

• Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed;

• Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized;

• Ensuring Loss prevention best practices are followed.
  

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong customer service skills;

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;

• Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment;

• Attention to detail;

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

When You’ll Work:

A typical full-time schedule will consist of day shifts, two evenings per week, and alternating weekends with a schedule of 35-40 hours weekly. A typical part-time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly.

Physical Demands of Position:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, you can expect to:

• Stand and/or walk.

• Bend, twist, and squat.

• lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.).

• Perform tasks involving firm grasping.

• Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions.

• Reach above shoulder height and below waist level.

• Operate equipment, including using a ladder.

Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.

Hourly Rate

$17.60

Annual Bonus

Bonus - Store Bonus Plan, 3% Annual

What Giant Tiger Offers:

Competitive Compensation:

The expected pay rate for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.

Profit Sharing:

We provide an annual bonus opportunity equal to a percentage of your earnings, based on store performance. This percentage is listed above, under Annual Bonus.

Health Benefits and Paid Time Off:

Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.

Career Growth:

Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you’re looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you’ve found it.

Store Discount:

Enjoy savings at your Giant Tiger store with 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, housewares, and eCommerce purchases, applied at the point of sale.

Location

1869 Riverside Drive, Timmins, Ontario, P4R 1N7

Job Requisition

JR133600

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact [e-mail].

Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.

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