Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Willing to relocate Relocation costs covered by employer On-site customer service Retail service establishment Tasks Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials Arrange product according to planogram Establish and maintain contact with suppliers Maintain adequate stock levels Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers Provide customer service Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase Select and purchase merchandise for resale Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events Schedule and assign duties of housekeeping staff Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters Authorize payments by cheque Authorize return of merchandise Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests,
complaints and supply shortages Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers Hire and train or arrange for training of staff Monitor staff performance Supervision 1 to 2 people 3-4 people Grocery clerks and shelf stockers Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Effective interpersonal skills Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Team player Analytical Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Shift Morning Night On call Day Weekend Overtime required