Position Summary:
Provide friendly customer service
Price, display, and restock products throughout the store
Receive deliveries from suppliers
Ensure efficient and effective store opening and closing procedures
Purchase as required
Display, cull and prep produce
Operate cash registers
Explain and promote the co-op to potential members
Prioritize tasks in a busy work environment
The ideal candidate will have/be:
Experience in retail operations and purchasing
Knowledge of co-ops and member-owned organizations
Knowledge of organic/local food and health/ecofriendly products
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Self-motivated, detail-oriented and energetic
A great team player but also able to work alone and self-direct
Able to lift 50 lbs
Must be available to work evenings and weekends
Experience working with and handling produce
Experience operating a POS system
Flexible schedule to help cover shifts
Education required: Grade 12 graduation
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible.
Starting wage: $14.71/ hour plus a 25% store discount.
When applying, please indicate if you are available to work the days mentioned above on a weekly basis and if you are available to cover additional shifts. If interested, please send a resume and cover letter as an attachment to manager@karmacoop.org by 5pm on September 23, 2020. Please include
“APPLICATION FOR RETAIL ASSOCIATE”
in the subject line. Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Karma Co-op is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, ability or age.
Karma Co-operative Inc.
http://www.karmacoop.org
739 Palmerston Ave.
Toronto, ON M6G 2R3