Job Summary

Join the Once Upon A Child Nanaimo Team!Fun Fast-Paced Family-Focused Opportunity to Grow

Location: Nanaimo, BC
Positions Available: Part-Time 24hrs / Full-Time 40hrs
Pay: Starting at $18.25 per hour

Part-time team members must be available a minimum of 3 days per week.Weekend availability is required.

Looking for a fun, fast-paced job where every day is different?

Once Upon A Child Nanaimo is hiring!

We buy and sell gently used kids’ clothing, shoes, toys, baby gear, and equipment. Our team helps local families save money while giving thousands of great kids’ items a second life.

From evaluating incoming items and processing inventory to merchandising the sales floor and helping customers, there’s always something happening!

What You’ll Do

- Sort and evaluate kids’ clothing, shoes, toys, baby gear, and equipment based on condition, brand, safety, demand, and seasonality
- Learn how we select and price the items we buy from customers
- Tag and process new inventory for the sales floor
- Create attractive, organized merchandise displays
- Operate the cash register and assist customers
- Help customers through our buying and selling process
- Keep the store clean, organized, and running efficiently
- Work as part of a busy, energetic team

What We’re Looking For

- Positive attitude and strong work ethic




- Friendly and confident customer service skills
- Reliable and dependable
- Ability to multitask and stay productive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Weekend availability is required
- Retail experience is an asset, but not required

Why Work at Once Upon A Child?

- Employee discount
- Fun, friendly, fast-paced work environment
- Learn valuable skills in buying, merchandising, inventory, and retail operations
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Be part of a sustainable business that helps local families save money
- Help keep quality kids’ clothing, toys, and equipment in use and out of landfills
- New inventory arriving every day means there’s always something different to work on

Pay & Benefits

Starting wage: $18.25/hour

Perks:

- Store discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Hands-on training in buying, merchandising, and retail operations

If you’re reliable, energetic, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a busy environment, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today to join the Once Upon A Child Nanaimo team!

Pay: From $18.25 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Store discount

Work Location: In person

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