Grocery Utility Clerk (Airdrie)

Calgary Co-op • Airdrie, AB

17d

About The Position

This is your opportunity to embrace a culture that reflects a sense of pride and
ownership in work. Our Co-operative demonstrates mutual respect for the team &
our members and shows care towards the community. We care for our employees and
create strong teams in collaborative environments.

The Grocery Utility Clerk is responsible to ensure customer service is provided
through maintaining a safe and efficient operation while adhering to Company
policies, procedures and standards. The Grocery Clerk position reports directly
to the Grocery Supervisor/Grocery Manager, and the main responsibilities
include;

Requirements

• Grade 9 or acceptable combination of education and experience
• Related retail experience, including the provision of customer service

Nice To Haves

• Must be fluent in English
• Receiving and product knowledge / experience
• Knowledge of ordering merchandise and supplies and related procedures

Responsibilities

• Provides customer service and maintains positive customer relations through the proper handling of customer questions, comments, requests and complaints.  Effectively works in a diverse team environment in a proficient and friendly manner.
• Performs all aspects of the Grocery Utility functions including but not limited to stocking, building displays and facing an efficient and organized manner. Ensures display presentation and stock levels are maintained in all areas including but not limited to dairy, freezer, grocery and warehouse.
• Handles merchandise ensuring quality, minimizing damages and markdowns. Provides substitutions and ensures price integrity including price changes.
• Performs general cleanup duties such as cleaning spills and display fixtures to ensure neat and organized department.  Responsible for keeping the sales floor and back stock area clean from cardboard and debris, as well as disposal of garbage.
• Performs duties following established Occupational Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Environmental regulations and policies to ensure the health and safety of all staff and customers.
• Ensures the proper care, use and maintenance of equipment and tools.  Reports repair requirements to the Grocery Supervisor, Manager or Duty Manager.
• Responsible for all aspects of ordering merchandise and supplies.
• Responsible for all aspects of receiving including reviewing / verifying invoices, returns, transfers, claims and proper storage of products.
• Assists in organizing and conducting inventory.
• Assumes additional related responsibilities including assisting in other departments as required and training others to do the Grocery Utility Clerk job

Benefits

• Calgary Co-op has excellent opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility, personal growth, and challenge. We offer competitive wages, extended health benefits for full-time and part-time employees, paid vacations, 5% employee discount (cashback) on all purchases, a recognition program, social committee events and employee & family assistance plan. As well as numerous training and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED