Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.
At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous grocery/ receiving experience an asset
• Positively motivate & lead a team
• Promote a Safe working environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Efficient and self-motivated
• Goal and team focused to meet productivity department standards
• Able to lift boxes up to 50 lbs.
• Detail Oriented
• Knowledge of Handheld ordering is an asset
• Systems Skills (Email, Word, Excel, SAP an asset)
• Knowledge & trained on Power operated Pallet Jack
  Available to work evenings and some weekends

EXPERIENCE YOU BRING

Good news! No previous experience is required. We provide you with training to set you up for success!

WHAT YOU BRING

• Flexibility to work a variety of departments and hours which may include days, evenings, and weekends
• Able to move up to 50lbs and in constant mobility for an entire shift
  Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our employees progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
  If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
  We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our employees, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Offer exceptionally friendly and dedicated service to each and every customer
• Consistently ensure merchandise displays are visually appealing and ‘WOW’ the customer
• Replenish shelves, assist with relines and execute merchandising and promotional plans/planograms
• Maintain and provide appropriate signage for displays and shelf labels
• Receive trucks, check invoices and complete all applicable paperwork
• Conduct temperature checks on frozen and refrigerated cases as required
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the department
• Support training and orientation of new staff on an as needed basis
• Dispose of cardboard, and other related garbage, including operation of the Cardboard baler and garbage compactor
• Operate a Battery operated pallet Jack; receive trucks and assist with movement of goods from the backroom to the sales floor
• Follow store safety procedures at all times when operating machinery and abide by department health and safety expectations
• Other duties and responsibilities as required

WHY IS THIS ROLE IMPORTANT

Our Store Colleagues are inspired doers. They help provide a positive in-store shopping experience by ensuring the store is always ready with available products that meet customer needs to live life well. Our Clerks inspire our customers through delightful conversation and knowledge of products.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Provide great customer service by ensuring the store shelves are stocked and by responding to customer needs
• Maintain and stock product displays and shelves that meet company standards
• Ensure accurate product scanning and identify inventory needs and assist with ordering
• Setup company-directed promotions and programs
• Keep department areas neat and ensure health and safety standards