Store Clerk - Vancouver, Canada - Washington Community Market a Project of CIRES

Description

About us

For over 20 years, the Washington Community Market (Market) has been providing residents of the Downtown Eastside (DTES) with affordable groceries.

Customers enjoy a welcoming and inclusive shopping experience.

As a social enterprise, the Market provides employment opportunities to those facing barriers helping them to find success in the workforce and improve their lives.

The Market is a DTES community treasure.

The Store Clerk reports directly to the Store Manager and is responsible for the general duties of the store's daily operations.

You will:

• Demonstrate outstanding customer service such as greeting customers, explaining product features and directing customers to find the proper products, as needed.
• Operate a cash register and provide accurate change to cashpaying customers.
• Restock shelves when needed to ensure optimum availability of products.
• Unpack shipments in the store room and categorize them appropriately.

Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment.

• Any other duties as assigned by the Assistant and/or Store Manager

You have:

• High School Diploma
• Excellent work ethic and time management skills
• Previous customer service experience is a plus
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form

You are:

• Looking for a rewarding parttime position
• Highly motivated and teamoriented
• A doer who takes initiative, a great time manager and selfdisciplined
• Comfortable working in the Downtown Eastside

Job Types:
Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 20 per week


Salary:
$16.65 per hour


Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work setting:

• Convenience store
• Grocery store

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you comfortable working in the Downtown Eastside?

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
One location