Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together.  Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.

Why is this role important 

Our Store Colleagues are inspired doers. They help provide a positive in-store shopping experience by ensuring the store is always ready with available products that meet customer needs to live life well.  Our Clerks inspire our customers through delightful conversation and knowledge of products.

Key Responsibilities:

Bakery Duties:

• Greet and assist customers with bakery product inquiries and purchases.
• Stock bakery shelves and displays with fresh bread, pastries, cakes, and other items.
• Maintain proper rotation of products to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering and receiving bakery supplies.
• Ensure all bakery products are properly labeled and visually appealing.
• Follow health and safety guidelines for food handling and sanitation.

Deli Duties:

• Provide excellent customer service in the deli department, including slicing meats, preparing sandwiches, and answering customer questions.
• Stock deli cases with a variety of meats, cheeses, salads, and other products.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli area, including equipment and work surfaces.
• Handle and prepare special orders for customers as requested.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering and receiving deli products.
• Ensure all deli products are fresh, properly labeled, and meet quality standards.

General Responsibilities:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in both the bakery and deli departments.
• Operate equipment such as slicers, ovens, and mixers safely and efficiently.
• Assist with merchandising and promotional displays as needed.
• Handle customer transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve department goals and ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Follow store policies and procedures, including those related to health, safety, and sanitation.

Who you are 

• A team player with an attention for detail
• Driven and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment 
• Resourceful and courteous when resolving customer questions
• Motivated to learn new things 

Experience you bring

Good news! No previous experience is required. We provide you with training to set you up for success! Previous grocery store experience with be given preference.

What you bring 

• Flexibility to work a variety of departments and hours which may include days, evenings, and weekends
• Able to move up to 50lbs and in constant mobility for an entire shift

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our employees progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our employees, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.  
 
Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.    

NOTE: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation (“Franchisee”) which is licensed to use the “Your Independent Grocer” trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :

$17.40 - $18.65 / 17,40$ - 18,65$ (per hour / de l’heure)

A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste.