Job Overview
Your Dollar Store With More is seeking a friendly and motivated Retail Sales Clerk to join our team in Edmonton, Alberta. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with the public and providing excellent customer service. As a Retail Sales Clerk, you will be an essential part of our store operations, ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience while maintaining efficient store operations.
Location and Working Hours
This position is located at our Edmonton store (ABT5T 3J7) and offers full-time permanent employment. The schedule includes morning, day, and evening shifts with a total of 30 hours per week. The position starts as soon as possible, making it ideal for candidates who are ready to begin working immediately. Our store prides itself on being accessible and serving the diverse community of Edmonton.
Compensation
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $20.00 per hour. This compensation reflects the importance of your role in our store’s success and our commitment to fair wages. In addition to the hourly rate, employees may have opportunities for advancement within the company based on performance and availability.
Key Responsibilities
As a Retail Sales Clerk at Your Dollar Store With More, you will have a variety of responsibilities that keep our store running smoothly. Your primary duties will include accepting various forms of payment such as cash, cheques, credit cards, and automatic debit payments. You will operate the cash register efficiently, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and quickly.
Customer Service Excellence
Providing exceptional customer service is at the heart of this position. You will greet customers warmly and discuss the type, quality, and quantity of merchandise they are seeking for purchase. Your ability to assist customers with their needs and answer questions about products will contribute significantly to their shopping experience and satisfaction.
Inventory Management
You will play a crucial role in inventory management by operating computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems. This includes maintaining sales records for inventory control, performing data entry tasks, and preparing merchandise for purchase. Your attention to detail in these areas helps ensure our shelves are stocked and our inventory records remain accurate.
Transaction Processing
Processing sales transactions efficiently is another key responsibility. This includes preparing sales, rental, or leasing contracts and conducting sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce platforms. You must be comfortable with both in-person and online transaction processing to meet the diverse needs of our customers.
Merchandising Support
You will assist in the display of merchandise throughout the store. This involves arranging products attractively, ensuring shelves are properly stocked, and maintaining a clean and organized sales floor. Your merchandising skills will help create an inviting shopping environment that encourages customers to browse and make purchases.
Qualifications and Requirements
While specific education requirements are not specified for this position, we value candidates who possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Previous experience in retail or customer service is considered an asset but is not mandatory. We are willing to train motivated individuals who demonstrate a willingness to learn and contribute positively to our team.
Language Proficiency
No specific language requirements have been listed for this position. Our diverse customer base in Edmonton means that multilingual skills can be advantageous but are not required. We welcome candidates who can communicate effectively in English and/or other languages to better serve our multicultural community.
Immigration-Friendly Employer
Your Dollar Store With More is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are pleased to confirm that we accept applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. Additionally, we welcome applications from other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits, making this an excellent opportunity for immigrants and individuals relocating to Canada.
Visa Note
While we are open to hiring international candidates, it is essential that applicants confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team. The immigration process can be complex, and we want to ensure that we can support you through the necessary steps to begin employment with us. Our human resources department can provide guidance on documentation requirements.
Benefits and Perks
While specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Your Dollar Store With More is committed to providing a positive work environment and fair compensation. Full-time employees may be eligible for benefits such as paid time off, employee discounts, and opportunities for professional development. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their contributions to our success.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Retail Sales Clerk position at Your Dollar Store With More, we encourage you to submit your application. Please follow the application instructions provided through the Job Bank (Job Bank #3424446) or contact our store directly for information on how to apply.
Required Application Materials
When applying, please ensure you have the following materials ready: an updated resume highlighting any relevant experience, a cover letter expressing your interest in the position, and any identification documents that verify your eligibility to work in Canada. International applicants should include details about their work permit status if applicable.
Application Process Timeline
Our hiring process typically involves an initial review of submitted applications, followed by interviews for qualified candidates. We aim to respond to all applicants within a reasonable timeframe. The position starts as soon as possible, so we encourage interested individuals to apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity.
Interview Preparation
If selected for an interview, prepare to discuss your customer service experience, availability for various shifts, and your understanding of retail operations. We value candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm for working with customers and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized store environment.
Our Company Culture
Your Dollar Store With More prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive workplace environment. We value teamwork, respect, and a positive attitude. Our employees are the backbone of our business, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.
Growth Opportunities
This Retail Sales Clerk position can be the beginning of a rewarding career with Your Dollar Store With More. We promote from within whenever possible and provide opportunities for advancement based on performance, dedication, and availability. Many of our store managers and supervisors began their careers in entry-level retail positions similar to this one.
Community Engagement
As a member of the Edmonton community, Your Dollar Store With More is committed to contributing positively to the neighborhoods we serve. Our employees often participate in local events and initiatives. We encourage our team members to engage with the community and build relationships that extend beyond the workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Your Dollar Store With More is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We believe that diversity strengthens our workplace and enhances our ability to serve the diverse needs of our customers.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please refer to Job Bank #3424446. You may also contact our Edmonton store directly during business hours. Our hiring team is available to answer any questions you may have about the position or our company.
