Front Store Clerk

Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Front Store Clerkto join our Medicine Hat, AB location at Crescent Heights Pharmacy.

About Us:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada's largest and fastest-growing network of community pharmacies. With over 295+ locations, our team of experienced industry leaders is passionate about providing exceptional patient care to our communities. We have been recently recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Job Description:

The Front Store Clerk will assist the Front Store Manager with the day-to-day operations. The Front Store Clerk will collaborate with others to provide a smooth customer experience and help promote the store throughout the neighbourhood.

• 13 hours per week.
• The usual shifts will be Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Acknowledge and greet all customers with a smile and hello. Maintain a warm, friendly attitude toward all customers.
• Handle telephone inquiries quickly and courteously. Avoid keeping in-store customers waiting.
• This position will include job variety, and the successful candidate will work at the cash register, stock shelves, and keep the aisle tidy.
• Pay attention to store security. Follow store policy regarding the handling of shoplifters.
• Display all goods in the shop properly and arrange them so customers can quickly discover them.
• Develop product knowledge and learn about new products. Know product locations and store layout.
• Request a cash pick-up when large sums of money are accumulated. Anticipate requirements for change before running out.
• Handle lottery and CBO tickets as per store procedures.
• Use tact and courtesy when dealing with difficult customers. Know whom to refer a customer to if they have a complaint.
• Inform the store manager of all customer complaints, comments, and concerns regarding customer service, prices, merchandise, etc.
• Maintain the store's general appearance and make sure everything is clean, restocked, and well arranged.
• Learn and utilize proper merchandising techniques such as shelf label placement, stock rotation, and facing.
• Maintain specific sections as allocated. Notify the store buyer regarding merchandise out of stock.
• Maintain product data and inventory and ensure the reordering process is simple.
• Participate in developing and preparing displays, windows, and seasonal promotions.
• Always keep busy and productive. When cashiering, identify tasks that can be performed between customers.

Qualifications & Skills:

• The successful candidate must be able to handle cash with accuracy.
• Previous lottery experience is an asset.
• Previous Canada Post experience is an asset.
• Ability to function for an extended period while standing.
• Some customer service and cashiering experience is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and courteously with customers.
• Excellent product or service knowledge.
• Multitask and manage the demands of numerous clients at once.
• Merchandising and retail experience are assets.
• Mature and cooperative attitude.
• Professional image including a name tag and proper grooming.
• Due to this position's sensitive nature, the successful candidate must provide us with a Criminal Record Check.

Neighbourly Pharmacy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to delivering accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

Job Type: Part-time

Day range:

• Every Weekend

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• Day shift

Work setting:

• Drug store

Work Location: In person