Clerk Grocery-PT early morning/weekdays
- Courtenay, BC
- On-site
- Posted Sep 30, 2026
- 1 position
$18–$21 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Apply by
- Nov 1, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Grocery Clerk is responsible for ordering, receiving, and merchandising stock while maintaining a clean and professional retail environment. They must provide superior customer service and adhere to all food safety and health and safety protocols.
Job details
Requisition ID: 193798 Career Group: Store Careers Job Category: Retail - Grocery Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Part-Time Country: Canada (CA) Province: British Columbia City: CourtenayLocation: 9478 Crown Isle ThriftyPostal Code: V9N 9G4 Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact. Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. Ready to Make an impact? The Grocery Clerk is responsible for carrying out the full range of duties of the position in a professional, responsible, accurate and timely fashion. The Clerk will deliver exceptional customer service, foster customer loyalty, fulfill customer needs, and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement. Here’s where you’ll be focusing: Adhere to all Food Safety Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety, corporate policies, and other programs and initiatives Order, receive, and merchandise stock in accordance with company inventory control procedures, as required Provide superior customer service to meet customer needs Increase store sales by actively promoting featured products Perform back shop and retail floor maintenance, keeping work area clean and presentable as per Company requirements Prep Customer orders, as required Process department shrink, as required Participate in the training of junior staff Other duties as required What you have to offer: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Above average communication skills (oral and written) May be required to lift up to 20lbs, stand for long periods of time, and complete physical work including but not limited to bending, lifting, and reaching We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally. The salary range for this position is $17.85 - $21.30 . We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively. Our Total Rewards programs, for full-time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque: Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance. Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program. A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings. A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable. Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth. Parental leave top-up Paid Vacation and Days-off We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company, these decisions are made by our Hiring Teams. Please note: successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.
What you’ll do
The Grocery Clerk is responsible for ordering, receiving, and merchandising stock while maintaining a clean and professional retail environment. They must provide superior customer service and adhere to all food safety and health and safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must have the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and possess above-average communication skills. The role requires physical capability to lift up to 20lbs and stand for long periods.
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Virtual health care platform
- Employee and family assistance program
- Retirement and savings plan
- In-store discount
- Learning and development resources
- Parental leave top-up
- Paid vacation
- Paid days-off
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Inventory Control · Preferred
- Food safety · Preferred
- Physical stamina · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
- Retail operations · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Customer service
- Inventory control
- Merchandising
- Food safety
- Communication skills
- Retail operations
- Stock management
- Physical stamina
- Teamwork
- Virtual Health
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Customer Engagement
- Loyalty Programs
- Sales
- Food Safety And Sanitation
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Inventory Control
Job areas
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Food & Beverage
- Early Morning Stock Associate
- Stocking Clerk
- Stock Clerks
- Stockers and Order Fillers
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