Interim Clerk Grocery Full Time - En

Requisition ID: 176316

Career Group: RETAIL

Job Category: OPPERARTIONS

Travel Requirements: 0-10%

Job Type: CONTRACT FULL TIME GROCERY CLERK

Country: CANADA

Province: NOVA SCOTIA

City: NEW GLASGOW

Location: SOBEYS WESTSIDE

Postal Code: B2H2K1

Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton’s Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Sobeys Offers Our Employees Many Valuable Benefits Such As

• Ongoing training & development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible health and dental benefits plan for PT and FT employees (eligible employees)
• Career advancement
• Employee Purchase Program
• Employee Discount
• Scholarship Program
• Inclusive work environment
• Pension plan for PT and FT employees (eligible employees)
• Flexible scheduling
• Store Manager and Department Manager Training Programs
• SCENE+ Reward Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Competitive salary and opportunity for salary progression
• Store Incentive Plan (eligible employees)

All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

Ready to Make an impact?

The Grocery Clerk is responsible for carrying out the full range of duties of the position in a professional, responsible, accurate and timely fashion. The Clerk will deliver exceptional customer service, foster customer loyalty, fulfill customer needs and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing

• Increase store sales by actively promoting products
• Provide customer service to meet customer needs
• Perform retail floor maintenance
• Order and receive stock in accordance with company inventory control procedures as required
• Process Grocery orders
• Process department shrink
• Adhere to all Food Safety Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety, corporate policies, and other programs and initiatives
• Keep work area clean and presentable
• Receive warehouse orders
• Participate in the training of junior staff
• Other duties as required
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment as per Company requirements
• Perform program execution and merchandising of product
• Maintain back shop

Ontario Only

• Ensure equipment is in good working order by reporting any unsafe equipment or conditions
• Tag and mark each pallet and complete receiving paperwork as assigned (shrink reports, claims)
• Additional duties for receiving shifts (as authorized and scheduled by management
• Receive, unload and verify load and bill of lading against truck schedule for all incoming product
• Compare packing slips to goods and key product information into SAP system
• Provide internal customer service by effectively communicating with store management / staff and providing updates on shipments as requested

What You Have To Offer

• Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment

Ready to Make an impact?

Provide customers with friendly and professional service. Fulfill duties for all areas of the Grocery Department. Help supervise the Grocery Department and staff in the absence of the Grocery Manager and Assistant Manager. Actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing

• Maintain sanitation standards
• Promote an employee culture of coaching and development
• Provide customer service to meet customer needs
• Supervise grocery personnel in the absence of the Grocery Manager and Assistant Manager
• Merchandise the Grocery Department
• Perform daily grocery preparation
• Implement SMART retailing (Atlantic)
• Complete customer grocery orders
• Adhere to, and implement all applicable company standards
• Perform administrative duties as required
• Prepare grocery orders

What You Have To Offer

• Above average oral and written communication skills
• Good work ethic and ability to multi task
• High School Diploma
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment

We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

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.