- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Asset languages
- Chinese
Work site environment
- Air conditioned
- Outdoors
- Cold / refrigerated
Work setting
- Retail business
- Wholesale establishment / store
- Willing to relocate
- Wholesalers
- Non-perishable goods
- Supermarket / grocery store
Tasks
- Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
- Assign sales workers to duties
- Order merchandise
- Authorize return of merchandise
- Establish work schedules
- Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
- Manage cash
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
- Stock shelves and display areas
- Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
- Operate cash register
- Obtain articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
- Keep stock clean and in order
- Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers, for shipment or delivery
- Maintain computerized stock inventory
- Order stock
- Attach protective devices to products to protect against shoplifting
- Order picking
- Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
- Process electronic transactions using computer equipment
- Provide customer service
- Record incoming stock
- Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
- Carry customer's purchases to parking lot and pack orders in customers' vehicles
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Outlook
Product or manufacturing design
- Product packaging
Exhibit and display design experience
- Visual displays
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities