Store Operations Associate

Compensation Grade

Grade 2 - Stores

Job Description

Who We Are:

We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it!), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and dynamic career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

We are hiring a Store Operations Associate for our store in Summerside!

What Giant Tiger Brings

• Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits
• Store Discount
• Profit Sharing
• Safety-first environment
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Responsible for balancing the cash registers
• Preparing bank deposits and entering information for daily cash report
• Training associates on SKU / pricing related issues, printing signs and labels and operating the RF unit
• Maintaining the integrity and accuracy of perpetual inventory and product pricing
• Prepare and participate in cycle counts
• Following the best practices when receiving and processing merchandise
• Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed
• Ensuring Loss prevention best practices are followed
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Effective analytical and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous experience in a retail environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills (customers, vendors, other third party)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment
  
  

When You’ll Work

A typical part-time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly.

Store Operations Associate, Physical Demands Of Position

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, you can expect to:

• Stand and/or walk
• Bend, twist, and squat
• Lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.)
• Perform tasks involving firm grasping
• Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions
• Reach above shoulder height and below waist level
• Operate equipment, including using a ladder
  
  

Keyholder Premium (If Applicable)

Opening and closing the store on an ad hoc basis

Closing: running register reports, ensuring all areas are tidy, ensuring all Associates have completed their end of shift tasks, responsible for security of the store including locking and setting alarm

Opening: ensuring store is well-stocked and ready for the customer, clean and tidy, ensuring Associates are ready to open their areas for the shift, starting up registers, unlocking and disabling alarm, receiving deliveries.

Employee Universal Accountabilities

Ensures a high level of customer service

Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed.

Ensuring Loss prevention best practices are followed;

Ensuring compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery.

Ensuring emergency protocols are followed.

Job Requisition

JR127038

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact [email protected].