Grocery Associate (Full Time)

Otter Farm & Home Co-operative (Otter Co-op) has over 50,000 members with services in Food, Feed, Petroleum, Pharmacy, Hardware and Liquor in various retail locations across the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley and Interior, with sales in excess of $200 million annually.

We are a different kind of business: we are locally invested, are community-minded and offer lifetime membership benefits including patronage refunds, quality products, quality services and fair prices.

Otter Co-op invites applications for the position of Full Time Grocery Associate at our Aldergrove Retail Center located in Aldergrove at: 3650 248 Street. Aldergrove.

Responsibilities: Reporting to the Manager, responsibilities for this position include the following:

• Prepare store displays and ensure products are accurately labelled.
• Order out of stock products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Discard expired items and place near expiry items on special promotions.
• Stock and replace products to avoid any damages.
• Provide excellent service to guests in a courteous, efficient manner by asking their needs and help them in making purchases.
• Contribute to the Team in living the Corporate Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence.
• Ensure the store is clean, safe and in order.
• Keep shelves fully stocked with fresh products.
• Escort customers to their appropriate aisle or shelve in order to assist with purchasing decisions.
• Process customer orders and payments.

Skills & Qualifications

• Must have math skills and basic computer skills.
• Must be available 7 days a week to work between 4:30am and 10:30pm
• Must be committed to a SAFE working environment.
• Able to perform physical job duties including lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Motivation and ability to work in a busy work environment is required.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience as a grocery clerk or retail experience is an asset.
• Excellent communication, people and customer service skills.

Otter Co-op is pleased to offer our full time, salaried and eligible part time team members the following: Extended Health Care

• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Travel Insurance Coverage
• Employer Matched Pension Program (6% matched).

Otter Co-op is pleased to offer all team members the following: Employee Family Assistance Program

• Competitive wages paid bi-weekly
• Annual Equity Rebates and Fuel Rebate Program
• Company Social Club
• Service Recognition Program
• Team Member Discount (15% off Hardware, Family Fashions, and Bagged Feed/Agro Products)
• Learning and Development Opportunities.
• Excellent Opportunities for Advancement
• Annual Bonus Program

Otter Co-op is committed to a diverse and supportive working environment based on our Core Company Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence.

We are committed to giving back to our communities through our Corporate Social Responsibility Program. Last year we donated over $250, 000 to a variety of local charities and community organizations.

Otter Co-op offers a competitive salary with start rates of $12.65 to $17.29 depending on experience, personal and professional development, and the opportunity to work with one of western Canada's most successful organizations.

All successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.

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