Assistant Retail Buyer and Receiver

3 weeks ago


Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Department of Tourism, Heritage & Culture Full time

Assistant Retail Buyer and Receiver Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Open CompetitionOne-year contract with possibility of renewal
Fredericton, NB

Who we are
We invite you to join the Parks New Brunswick family You will work in some of the most beautiful places that New Brunswick has to offer. You will also have access to a supportive team, meaningful and challenging work as well as a positive work-life balance. Imagine being able to experience the world's highest tides, warmest saltwater beaches, tallest mountains and experience pristine forests all in a work day

What you will do

Reporting to the Parks Retail Buyer, you will be responsible for assisting with buying, receiving, and merchandising retail items for the Provincial Parks retail program. You will work in collaboration with other branches within the department. Your duties will include, among other things:

  • Managing inventory within the warehouse and individual park stores
  • Preparing and arranging deliveries to park stores
  • Preparing physical and digital inventory transfers from one location to another
  • Receiving deliveries at the warehouse, checking for defects and updating the inventory management system
  • Fulfilling orders received from the online store
  • Providing ongoing training and support to park employees
  • Collaborating with other THC branches and GNB departments as required
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Work environment

  • Primary office location: Parks warehouse
  • Secondary office locations: Fundy Trail, Herring Cove, Hopewell Rock, Mactaquac, Mount Carleton, Murray Beach, New River Beach, Parlee Beach, Republique and Sugarloaf, Fundy Trail
  • Your Team: small head office team and park staff in the field at the above parks
  • Committed to offering a work life balance.
  • Travel throughout the province and work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required

Who you are
You are organized and have great attention for the details. You have experience managing inventory, merchandising, and fulfilling orders. You have worked with digital inventory management systems and keeping them up to date. You have excellent problem-solving skills and are always ready to help. You possess strong interpersonal, communication skills, are self-motivated and able to think on your feet. You have a respect for safety. Collaboration and inclusivity drive your actions.

Need to have

  • A two-year college diploma with a minimum of four (4) years related experience
  • Thorough knowledge and experience working with various computer software programs (Point of sale systems, inventory management systems, Excel, Word)
  • Valid class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
  • An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered
  • Written and spoken competence in English is required

Nice to have

  • Experience in the retail industry
  • Experience in online store management

Wage

From $1,948.00 to $2,722.00 bi-weekly (Pay Band 3)

What can GNB offer you?

  • Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan
  • Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training
  • Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program and Services
  • 1 paid Volunteer Day per year to give back to your community
  • 1.25 days/month of paid vacation

How to apply

We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to , or by mail at the following address by September 15, 2024, indicating competition number R18-2024/ . This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

  • A Criminal Record Check is required prior to appointment

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups.

Check out what it is like to work at the Government of New Brunswick, where we are working together as One Team One GNB to improve the lives of New Brunswickers every day



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