Store Associate (Part-Time)

gianttiger; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Job summary

Giant Tiger in Oshawa is hiring for a Store Associate (Part-Time) to deliver friendly customer service and assist with day-to-day store operations. The role supports transactions, replenishment, pricing updates and compliance in a fast-paced retail environment.

Successful applicants will be reliable, detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team while maintaining safety and store standards at 250 Taunton Road East, Oshawa, Ontario.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high levels of customer service in a retail environment.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting with accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork and customer interaction.
• Detail-oriented with accurate cash handling and ticketing.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level customer service and assistance at the store.
• Accurately record customer transactions at cash registers, mainline and SCOs.
• Replenish merchandise around the checkout area and maintain planograms.
• Monitor hot selling items, perform markdowns and SKU changes as needed.
• Keep signage, labels and tickets up to date and compliant.
• Conduct cycle counts and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with Tobacco and Lottery policies.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized checkout work area.
• Follow loss prevention best practices.

Skills

Customer service

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

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 (Part-Time)

Contract End Date

2026-12-24

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:

• 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

250 Taunton Road East, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 7T1

Job Requisition:

JR133489

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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