Grocery Associate

Job Title Grocery Associate (Part-Time) Company Giant Tiger Company Overview At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Our store teams are the heart of our mission, making sure every customer has a great experience and finds the products they need at the right price. Responsibilities Ensuring a high level of customer service Accurately record customer transactions in electronic cash register, mainline and self checkouts (SCOs) Replenish merchandise around the checkout area Follow up on hot selling items and complete markdowns and SKU changes when needed Maintain planograms, labels, tickets and signing standards Perform cycle counts as required Ensure compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery Ensure health and safety policies and guidelines are followed Ensure the checkout work area is kept clean and organized Ensure Loss prevention best practices are followed Qualifications Strong customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast‑paced environment Attention to detail Effective communication and interpersonal skills Work Schedule A typical full‑time schedule will consist of day shifts, two evenings per week, and alternating weekends with a schedule of 35‑40 hours weekly. A typical part‑time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly. Physical Demands of Position The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Stand and/or walk Bend, twist, and squat Lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.) Perform tasks involving firm grasping Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions Reach above shoulder height and below waist level Operate equipment, including using a ladder Compensation Hourly Rate: $17.60 Annual Bonus: Bonus - Store Bonus Plan, 3% Annual Benefits Competitive Compensation Profit Sharing: Annual bonus equal to a percentage of earnings based on store performance Health Benefits and Paid Time Off: Access to flexible, cost‑shared health and dental benefits plan (after 3 months of full‑time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days. Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion from within, coaching, training, and support. Store Discount: 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear; 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, housewares, and eCommerce purchases, applied at the point of sale. Location 249 St-Catharines Box 219, Smithville, Ontario, L0R 2A0 Job Requisition JR129519 Equal Opportunity Employer Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Application Encouragement Are you interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture. Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Part‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industry Retail #J-18808-Ljbffr