Giant Tiger, a proud Canadian retailer with over 60 years of community-driven success, is hiring a Part-Time Grocery Associate for its Winnipeg (Ellice Avenue) location. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and value teamwork, growth, and customer service excellence.
Whether you’re starting your retail journey or looking for a flexible, engaging role, Giant Tiger provides a supportive workplace with numerous benefits.
Responsibilities
As a Grocery Associate, your role will focus on providing exceptional service and ensuring smooth store operations. Key duties include:
- Customer Service:
- Delivering outstanding service to every customer.
- Accurately handling transactions at cash registers, including mainline and self-checkout systems.
- Merchandising and Inventory:
- Replenishing stock around the checkout area to ensure products are available.
- Performing markdowns, SKU changes, and following up on fast-selling items.
- Maintaining planograms, signage, and pricing standards.
- Store Maintenance and Compliance:
- Keeping the checkout area clean and organized.
- Adhering to health and safety policies.
- Implementing loss prevention practices and ensuring compliance when selling regulated items like tobacco and lottery tickets.
- Cycle Counts and Inventory Management:
- Conducting periodic inventory checks to support accurate stock levels.
- Keyholder (If Assigned):
- Managing store opening and closing duties, including register reports, tidying, and securing the premises.
- Coordinating with team members to ensure operational readiness.
Qualifications
Giant Tiger is looking for individuals who demonstrate:
- Customer Service Excellence:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to deliver a positive shopping experience.
- Teamwork and Independence:
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues while independently managing assigned tasks.
- Adaptability:
- Capacity to handle multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Physical Readiness:
- Ability to perform tasks involving lifting (up to 18 kg/40 lbs.), bending, standing, and repetitive motions.
- Comfort operating equipment like ladders and maintaining physical stamina throughout shifts.
Benefits
At Giant Tiger, you’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a community. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- Health and Wellness:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits to support your well-being.
- Financial Perks:
- Profit-sharing opportunities.
- Store discounts for you and your family.
- Safe and Inclusive Workplace:
- A culture prioritizing safety, equality, and growth.
- Work-Life Balance:
- A flexible part-time schedule (up to 24 hours weekly), including a mix of days, evenings, and weekends.
Applying Guide
Take the next step toward joining Giant Tiger’s team in Winnipeg by following these steps:
- Prepare Your Application:
- Update your resume to highlight relevant skills, such as customer service experience and teamwork abilities.
- Submit Online:
- Visit the Careers page on Giant Tiger’s official website or search for the Grocery Associate – Part-Time position.
- Be Ready for an Interview:
- If selected, you’ll discuss your skills, qualifications, and enthusiasm for the role with the hiring team.
- Request Accommodations if Needed:
- Giant Tiger is committed to inclusivity. If you require assistance or accommodations, email careers@gianttiger.com during the application process.
Why Giant Tiger?
Giant Tiger is more than a retail store; it’s a community-focused organization that values its employees. By joining the team, you’ll contribute to a legacy of customer satisfaction and support while building a fulfilling career in retail.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your journey with Giant Tiger!