Grocery Clerk

Sungiven Foods Canada is a specialty neighborhood grocery store with carefully selected private brand products. We pride ourselves as a provider of healthy daily meals. Our products are natural, less processed, and contain fewer additives for families who love cooking. We are currently looking for store Partners for our new store

**Location**:9771 Bridgeport Road, Richmond, BC

**Partner with Us**
Our Partners create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.

The Grocery Clerk will report directly to the Store Manager and be responsible for all general duties of store operation, customer services and sales.

**What You'll Be Responsible For**:

- Demonstrate outstanding customer service.
- Display produce items, offer tastes, introduce product features.
- Operate a cash register and bag product items.
- Receive, check and stock merchandise.
- Manage inventory.
- Maintain a clean and cozy store environment.
- Smile, greet, and engage with every customer.
- Assist customers in a warm and friendly manner, including but not limited to directing customer to proper product items, answering grocery questions, and making buying suggestions.
- Report customer comments, complaints, and suggestions to the Store Manager.
- Display produce items and replenish displays in a timely manner.
- Offer tastes and samples in a professional and hygiene manner and provide customer with product information.
- Operate a cash register, including picking up product items from cart and scanning barcodes, processing cash register payment, bagging merchandise, and reconciling cash at end of work shift.
- Receive, check the quality, count, condition, and best before dates of merchandise.
- Stock merchandise properly and safely at stocking shelves following Work Safe BC and Company requirements.
- Participate in inventory counts.
- Maintain a clean and cozy store environment, including but not limited to store entrance, shelves, cashier register area, and bathroom.
- Clear shopping carts from cashier register area and parking lots and return the shopping carts to the proper stock area in store.

**Who You Are**:

- Ability to lift 50+ pounds, to stand for a long period, and to constantly bend to pick up product items.
- Willingness to work a varied schedule of weekends, evenings, and early mornings.
- Loves healthy food, and living a healthy lifestyle. Willing to learn about our product and willing to help our customers.
- Entrepreneurs. We look for people who take ownership, problem solver and innovative, and is eager to become their own boss one day.
- A team player. We believe teamwork makes the dream work.
- Ability to speak conversational Mandarin or Cantonese is an asset.
- Eligible to work in Canada.

**What We Offer**:

- A Fresh Start: We accept all applicants from all backgrounds and those looking for something new. No experience is required. (Must be eligible to work in Canada)
- Opportunities to Grow: All Store Managers and Department Heads are promoted from Grocery Clerk positions. Corporate positions are open to Grocery Clerks as well. You are not just a helper ‘stocking the product’ or ‘operating the register’, instead, you are a maker of our culture. You are a Sungiven Foods Partner.
- Flexibility: You decide your availability.

If you’re a food lover with a passion for people, we would love to hear from you. We can teach/train the rest.
Sungiven Foods is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. This position is open only to those legally entitled to work in Canada. While we thank all applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Shift:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Work days:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Please specify the working hours and schedule.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-12-22