Safeway Looking for Grocery Clerk at Vancouver, BC Full Time

Career Group: Store Careers

Job Category: Retail – Front End

Travel Requirements: 0 – 10%

Job Type: Part-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: British Columbia

City: Vancouver

Location: 4979 Arbutus Safeway

Postal Code: V6J 4R1

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it’s your first job or you’re ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Overview

About Safeway:
Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it’s your first job or you’re ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

A day in the life of a Variety Clerk:
As a customer yourself, you know how important it is to find exactly the health and beauty products you are looking for. Maintaining a well-stocked store so that the customer shopping experience is quick, easy and efficient is the key to building loyalty. That is why our Variety Clerks play such an important role in the success of our stores. Full training is provided for this position.

Job Description

Experience

No previous experienced required

Key Responsibilities

Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations

Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner

Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs

Stocking product to shelves

Maintaining and building merchandise displays in compliance with Safeway programs

Ensure standards of department presentation and operations are met; including cleanliness, rotation, ordering and superior customer service

Responsible for ordering and inventory control

Completion of associated paperwork

Ensure proper backroom procedures are being met

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Ability to learn quickly

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Highly motivated and team oriented

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form

Possess strong Customer Service qualities

Works in a safe and responsible manner

Available to work flexible hours

Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged

Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements

(Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)

Constant lifting of up to 5 pounds

Occasional lifting of between 5-50 pounds

Constant reaching, standing, walking, gripping

Frequent hand coordination, bending, squatting

Occasional crouching, kneeling, twisting, climbing (step ladders, stairs)

Why work for us:
We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension plan for eligible employees

We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shopping experience

If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill set, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be

We are an award winning organization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work

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While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.