retail sales clerk
Privaloma:E-Commerce
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
- Retail business.
- Supermarket/grocery store.
Tasks:
- Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment.
- Operate cash register.
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems.
- Provide advice about merchandise.
- Provide customer service.
- Assist in display of merchandise.
- Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce.
- Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates.
- Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease.
- Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Sitting.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Adaptability.
- Collaborative.
- Efficiency.
- Energetic.
- Hardworking.
- Positive attitude.
- Proactive.
- Quick learner.
- Time management.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Accurate.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Ability to multitask.
- Punctuality.
- Maturity.
- Honesty.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
- Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
- Does not require Canadian work experience.
Support for youths:
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.