Grocery Associate; Part-Time

Grocery Associate (Part‑Time) – Giant Tiger

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At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on more than 60 years of success. Our store teams are the heart of our mission, making sure every customer has a great experience and finds the products they need at the right price.

• Ensuring a high level of customer service;
• Accurately recording customer transactions in the electronic cash register, mainline and self‑checkouts (SCOs);
• Replenishing merchandise around the checkout area;
• Following up on hot‑selling items and completing markdowns and SKU changes when needed;
• Maintaining planograms, labels, tickets and signing standards;
• Performing cycle counts as required;
• Ensuring compliance of all policies when selling tobacco and lottery;
• Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed;
• Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized;
• Ensuring loss‑prevention best practices are followed.

• Strong customer‑service skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast‑paced environment;
• Attention to detail;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

A typical full‑time schedule will consist of day shifts, two evenings per week, and alternating weekends, with a schedule of 35‑40 hours weekly. A typical part‑time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly.

While performing the duties of this job you can expect to:

• Stand and/or walk;
• Bend, twist, and squat;
• Lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.);
• Perform tasks involving firm grasping;
• Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions;
• Reach above shoulder height and below waist level;
• Operate equipment, including using a ladder.

$17.60

Bonus – Store Bonus Plan, 3% Annual

Competitive Compensation:
The expected pay rate is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.

Profit Sharing:
We provide an annual bonus opportunity equal to a percentage of your earnings, based on store performance.

Health Benefits and Paid Time Off:
Access to our flexible, cost‑shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full‑time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.

Career Growth:
Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within and provide the coaching, training and support you need to build a long‑term career.

Store Discount:
Enjoy savings at our Giant Tiger store: 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, housewares, and e‑commerce purchases, applied at the point of sale.

98 George Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 5W2

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Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. We provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact

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