Job Description

- Provides excellent customer service to all customers entering the store.
- Smiles, makes eye contact with and greets customers.
- Guides customer to the location of requested items.
- Locates products in the warehouse.
- Be able to climb a ladder as required.
- Answers questions and provides friendly advice and services to customers.
- Suggests value-added and related products to customers to ensure they go home with what they need.
- Responds to and handles customer inquiries, requests and concerns in a timely manner, over the phone and in person.
- Handles multiple customers in an effective and efficient manner.
- Deals with challenging situations in a skilled manner.
- Learns about new products on a regular basis.
- Keeps up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.
- May be required to work cash.
- Standing/walking for 4-8 hours.
- Walking and carrying things at the same time and pushing/pulling, as required
- Lifting and/or carrying of merchandise items, as required, on a regular, frequent and unassisted basis. Merchandise items may vary in weight from “light” to “heavy”.
- Lifting and turning repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Lifting above the shoulder, from floor to shoulder and floor to waist.
- Ability to go up and down a ladder while carrying merchandise.

Operations

- Sources and orders automotive parts for customers though authorized suppliers.
- Follows established procedures regarding the sale of parts to customers and the Service Department.
- Processes returns, warranties and castings as required.
- Tests and fills batteries. Tests starters and alternators.



Operates the battery filling station as per training received.
- Ensures that retail basics tasks are executed efficiently (e.g., stocking, labels, facing, etc.).
- Stocks shelves and merchandise display areas using modules and planograms as guidelines.
- Walks their assigned sections to understand what needs to be accomplished on a daily basis.
- Maintains inventory accuracy and identifies/reports low stock levels (e.g., hole check and bin cap analysis).
- Reports stolen and damaged goods to Management.
- Locates products in the warehouse.
- Operates computer and EFD, and enters all relevant coding in Canadian Tire systems.
- Participates in meetings and all training as required and listens to feedback to improve their own abilities.
- Complies with company, store, department, and Automotive Service Centre policies.
- Abides by all health and safety programs and regulations. Reports any observed or potential hazards immediately.
- Uses professional language and maintains a professional appearance (e.g., uniform, hygiene, grooming and name tag) when interacting with others.
- Completes other tasks, as required.

Requirements

- Demonstrated automotive subject matter knowledge and interest.
- Basic math and typing skills.
- Good working knowledge of automotive parts lookup system.
- Ability to operate a cash register is an asset.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision with computerized systems.
- Experience in a similar role, in a Canadian Tire store or Automotive Service Centre, is considered an asset.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Full time Auto Parts Associate (Prince Edward Island)
🏢 Canadian Tire Picton
📍 Prince Edward Island