Store Associate (Full-Time/Temporary)

gianttiger; Hanover; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Career growth

Competitive pay

Job summary

Giant Tiger in Hanover, ON is hiring a Store Associate (Full-Time/Temporary) to deliver friendly, efficient service and accurate checkout operations. You will record transactions, stock shelves, maintain planograms, and ensure pricing labels and signage meet company standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

The shift mix includes day shifts with some evenings and alternating weekends, totaling 35-40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in a retail environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy in transactions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a high level of customer service.
• Accurately record customer transactions at all checkout points.
• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area.
• Follow up on hot selling items and manage markdowns and SKU changes.
• Maintain planograms, labels, tickets and signing standards.
• Perform cycle counts as required.
• Ensure compliance with Tobacco and Lottery selling policies.
• Follow health and safety policies.
• Keep checkout area clean and organized.
• Apply loss prevention best practices.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Independence

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Who We Are:

At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. 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.

Job Title

Store Associate (Full-Time/Temporary)

Contract End Date: 2026-11-01

About This Role:

• 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.

• 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.

Join Giant Tiger and gain meaningful work experience in a fun, community-focused environment. Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly Canadian retailer.

Hourly Rate

$17.60

What Giant Tiger Offers:

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

880 10th Street, Hanover, Ontario, N4N 1S3

Job Requisition:

JR132897

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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