Mennonite Community Services
Faithfully linking resources with needs
The Retail Associate position is offered exclusively under the Canada Summer Jobs Grant for those under age 29. The position is for youth looking for experience and connections related to thrift, retail, and business skills.
● Work in cooperation with staff and volunteers
● Create interesting and effective store and window displays
● Operate computerized point of sale system
● Assist with store opening and closing activities
● Stock and restock shelves as needed
● Learn and seek innovative upcycling and waste reduction solutions
Requirements;
● Strong organizational skills;
● Excellent oral and written communication;
● Effective time management skills;
● Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, and exert 11-25 lbs of force regularly
● Walking/standing for extended periods of time
● Willingness to work some evenings and Saturdays
● Police check for the vulnerable person sector required upon hire at applicants expense
Must be willing to adhere to health and safety protocols including any related to COVID-19.