Join our Team!
Peninsula Co-op, with a central support office in Victoria, British Columbia and locations throughout Vancouver Island, is a dynamic Co-operative with annual sales in excess of $260 million. As we’ve grown and evolved, our collective roots now date back nearly 60 years, yet we remain a locally-focused Co-op with more than 116,000 members and ambitious plans to continue growing the business. Today Peninsula Co-op encompasses 17 retail gas centres, 9 Liquor Stores, a
Food Centre, Commercial Cardlocks and Home Heating services.
Peninsula Co-op is inviting applications for the position of Gas Station Associate (we like to call you a Customer Service
Representative). We have a full-time opportunity available at our Keating location, 2132 Keating X Road, Saanichton
B.C. This role is 32 – 40 hours each week, year around. Our ideal candidate should have the availability to accommodate a diverse range of shifts, including weekdays and weekends, across different time periods each day.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are a full-service gas bar and convenience store looking for an individual to join our committed and engaged environment. We have an open, team, and customer-oriented culture that offers career growth and professional development. We are looking for an enthusiastic customer service professionals who:
- Always look for ways to be helpful and go out of their way to assist others; consistently polite
- Love the great outdoors. Rain, wind, snow and blazing hot sun mean nothing
- Good with numbers and can handle cash and other basic numerical calculations quickly and accurately
- Look out for their safety and the safety of others
- Values integrity and honesty; someone to admire and emulate
- Know their way around under the hood of a car is also helpful, but not essential - we train for this.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Besides working with the best group of team mates and serving fantastic customers, you will be dispensing fuel, washing windows, checking vehicle fluid levels, cleaning, and stocking the convenience store, and generally ensuring our customers are taken care of and the location is clean and safe. We’ll also train and develop you for Shift Supervisor,
Assistant Manager, and Site Manager opportunities if you are looking for advancement! We love to promote from within
& over 70% of our leaders started with our organization in roles just like this one!
WHAT WE OFFER
In addition to a starting wage between $16.75 – $20.63 per hour (experience-based), Peninsula Co-op provides a competitive total compensation package that includes:
- Great careers and long-term opportunity for personal and professional growth
- Profit sharing paid four times a year!
- Excellent Group Health Benefits (Extended health, Dental, Disability, EFAP and life insurance) for full-time employees
- 6% matched Pension
- Health & Wellness reimbursements (gym membership, yoga class, art classes etc.)
- 2 weeks’ vacation
- Educational assistance & tuition reimbursement (100% covered)
- Social events (Sporting events and concert tickets, company outings)
D 100 - 2261 Keating X Road, Saanichton, BC, V8M 2A5
Tel 250.652.5752 peninsulaco-op.com
Moving ahead, by giving back
- Volunteer opportunities supporting our local community events and charities!
Peninsula Co-op is an equal opportunity employer. We take great pride in being a safe and inclusive workplace; supporting and celebrating the diversity of our team. We are committed to every staff member enjoying their experience working with Peninsula Co-op. We reward hard work, commitment, and results.
HOW TO APPLY
Any way you like! On-line through Indeed, or at www.peninsulaco-op.com.
Feel free to contact Tim, the Manager at 250-544-2955 or Martha in Human Resources, 778-351-6538 if you have any questions.
Posted: December 18th, 2023
D 100 - 2261 Keating X Road, Saanichton, BC, V8M 2A5
Tel 250.652.5752 peninsulaco-op.com
Moving ahead, by giving back
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $16.75-$20.63 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Application question(s):
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Are you at least 15 years of age?
- Are you able to work a diverse range of shifts, including weekdays and weekends, across different time periods each day?
Ability to Commute:
- Saanichton, BC V8M 2A6 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saanichton, BC V8M 2A6: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person