Agro Clerk(Temporary)-Brooks Agro at Co-op Careers

Brooks, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Cash Handling, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Flexibility, Dependability, Product Knowledge, Retail Experience, Administrative Skills, Microsoft Office, Safety Procedures, Organizational Skills, Sales Techniques, Lifting Ability, Forklift Operation, Multi-Generational Teamwork

Industry

Retail

Description

South Country Co-op is hiring a motivated and customer-focused Agro Clerk to join our team at Brooks Agro Centre in Brooks, AB. If you’re passionate about customer service and working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this could be the opportunity for you! Reporting to the Agribusiness Manager, the Agro Clerk plays a key role in supporting daily retail operations at the Brooks Agro Centre by delivering outstanding customer service, assisting with cashier and sales floor duties, and contributing to a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment. This role is ideal for someone with a service-first mindset, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn about agricultural products and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional customer service at the checkout and on the sales floor Operate the cash register and handle customer transactions efficiently and accurately Respond promptly to in-person and phone inquiries Stock and merchandise products on shelves; maintain organized displays Maintain a clean and safe environment inside and outside the store, including sales floor, checkout area, and parking lot Assist in product knowledge development by participating in training sessions and vendor clinics Support the Agro Centre team in daily administrative tasks as required Educate customers on the benefits of membership in South Country Co-op Follow all safety procedures and company policies Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must be at least 15 years of age and completed Grade 9 Previous experience in retail or customer service is an asset Able to lift and carry products in excess of 55lbs. occasionally Ability to climb ladders and operate a forklift Administrative experience is considered an asset Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Knowledge of farm equipment or a willingness to learn is required Strong commitment to customer service and the ability to assist customers in a courteous and efficient manner Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively within multi-generational and diverse teams High level of flexibility, dependability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude Willingness to grow product knowledge and improve sales techniques through training Work Schedule: This position requires availability from Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and Saturdays in the Summer Month. Why Work with Us? At South Country Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards: Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling, resources, and support services for you and your family. Team Member Volunteer Program: Get involved in community initiatives and make a positive impact through volunteer opportunities. Long Term Service Awards: Recognize and celebrate milestones in your career with us. Career and Development Opportunities: Take advantage of growth opportunities and advance your career within our organization. South Country Co-op is proud to uphold our brand values: Customer Focused, Build Awesome Teams, and Communicates Effectively. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and potential eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package, based on hours worked. Internal candidates are encouraged to apply using the internal career portal via HR Self service. Internal candidates who apply by Tuesday, November 4, at 4:00 pm will be given first consideration, based on seniority, ability, and fitness to perform the work satisfactorily. The Internal Candidate verification form must be submitted as part of your application. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Responsibilities

The Agro Clerk supports daily retail operations by delivering exceptional customer service and assisting with cashier and sales floor duties. They also maintain a clean and organized store environment.