Grocery Clerks Needed At Langbank Coop Canada

Job Description

We are on the hunt for friendly and experienced Grocery Clerks to ensure that the grocery area of our supermarket is well-maintained and running efficiently. You will act as the first point of contact with customers and help them with information and support in buying their groceries.

Your duties may include preparing sale displays, ensuring the store is clean, stocking products, and processing customer orders. To exceed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a friendly and open attitude, with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Ask customers about their needs and help them in making purchases.
• Escort customers to the appropriate aisle or shelve in order to assist with purchasing decisions.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Ensure the store is clean, safe and in order.
• Stock and replace products to avoid any damages.
• Keep shelves fully stocked with fresh products.
• Prepare store displays and ensure that products are accurately labeled.
• Order out of stock products.
• Process customer orders and payments.
• Discard expired items and place near expiry items on special promotions.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a grocery clerk.
• Proven customer service or retail experience is a plus.
• Great attention to detail.
• Good communication and people skills.

Weight Handling
– Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Work Setting
– Supermarket/grocery store

Specific Skills
– Stock shelves and display areas
– Operate cash register
– Keep stock clean and in order
– Direct customers to location of articles sought
– Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers, for shipment or delivery
– Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
– Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
– Carry customer’s purchases to parking lot and pack orders in customers’ vehicles

Work Site Environment
– Air-conditioned

Transportation/Travel Information
– Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
– Handling heavy loads
– Attention to detail
– Standing for extended periods
– Walking
– Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal Suitability
– Flexibility
– Team player
– Reliability