Job Description

Safeway Canmore is seeking a part time or full time Courtesy Clerk to join our Front End Department, packing customers groceries\', putting back return merchandise, collecting hand baskets and shopping carts, wet cleanups and general sanitation and upkeep of sales floor and restrooms; The candidate will be provided training and be offered a rewarding career opportunity for progression as well as a competitive starting wage rate. This position is unionized and subject to union dues; as well will be provided employee discounts and numerous other benefits. Interested individuals please submit resume to Store Manager, Tommy.Au@sobeys.com for immediate arrangements for interview.

Requisition ID: 170015

Career Group: Store Careers

Job Category: Retail - Front End

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: Alberta

City: Canmore

Location: 8919 Canmore Safeway

Postal Code: T1W1P4

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 Courtesy Clerk:

As a customer yourself, you know how important it is that checkout service is fast, accurate, and friendly. The impression shoppers get at the front end of the store is key to building customer loyalty. That is why Courtesy Clerks bagging and taking groceries to customers\' cars play such an important role in the success of our stores. Experience is not necessary and training is provided.



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
• Wrap and place merchandise in bags / carts
• Ensuring cleanliness of the store\'s front end
• Collecting and returning shopping carts
• Returning store product
• Grocery carry outs for customers
• Sweeping floors
• Price checks as required

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)
• Frequent lifting of up to 10-30 pounds
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs including waist level and low level lifts
• Constant walking, reaching and balancing
• Frequent hand coordination, standing, bending, pushing or pulling
• Occasionally working outside in variable conditions

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

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.

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