About this role
Homestead Co-op is hiring Part-Time Produce Clerk at our Carman Food Store location.
What you’ll do:
Reporting to the Produce Manager your duties will include, but are not limited to; merchandising, quality control, packaging, value added production, housekeeping and inventory control. Previous retail produce experience is an asset.
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Retail and:
- You have excellent customer service skills, communication skills and the ability to problem solve .
- You are highly motivated.
- You possess strong interpersonal skills.
- You are able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time as well as long periods of standing.
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends.
- You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-orientated and strive to be the best in what you do.
- Have the ability to demonstrate strong alignment to the values of Homestead Co-op: Integrity, Excellence, and Responsibility.
Who we are:
Homestead Co-op serves more than 27,000 members — and many more customers — in Austin, Carman, La Salle, MacGregor, Oakville, Portage la Prairie & Treherne. We have 17 locations including Food Stores, Gas Bars, Car Washes, Pharmacies, Liquor Stores, Cardlocks, Home Centres and an Agricultural site. Last year, we contributed over $200,000 to community organizations and initiatives. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.homesteadco-op.crs.
Core Competencies:
Proven abilities in the following competencies is considered an asset:
- Customer Focus – Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Action Oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm.
- Interpersonal Savvy – Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.
- Being Resilient – Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
Homestead offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefit package and an employer matched pension plan. We encourage our Team to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop and we foster a culture of living up to our values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Excellence.
At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.