Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
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.
We are looking to fill two non-student positions within our bakery department. The ideal candidate would be a non-student and should possess prior experience in a retail bakery setting. This candidate should exhibit proficiency in commercial decorating and baking.
In this role you will:
Maintain cleanliness of cake counters and coolers
Regularly restock and rotate products while maintaining counter organization
Address customer inquiries and accommodate special orders
Adhere to baking procedures that uphold quality and standards
Slice bread as required
Properly package and label all items, ensuring accurate display
Perform cleaning duties such as vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping department floors
Verify product freshness by monitoring expiration dates
Provide exemplary customer service
Adhere to company policies and standards
Complete any additional tasks delegated by the department manager
Qualifications for the Position:
Prior experience in a retail bakery setting
Proven expertise in baking and cake decoration within a retail environment
A strong commitment to delivering exceptional service and products to customers
Capability to work in cold environments and lift weights exceeding 20 kg
Demonstrated self-reliance
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Relevant alternative experience will be taken into consideration for this role
Store Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8am - 9pm
Saturday and Sunday: 8am - 7pm
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.
Website: https://loblaw.ca/
Headquarter Location: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1919
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Finance ⋅ Retail