Who We Are
Meridian Farm Market is a family business that operates farm market style grocery stores across the lower mainland. In addition to unmatched customer service, Meridian has exciting fresh food offerings making it the ultimate destination for those who enjoy quality food and exceptional service.
We are looking for staff for our Produce department in our Mission store.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will have the ability to connect with people in ways that make them feel welcomed, valued, and appreciated.
This role is for you have:
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to learn quickly.
Knowledge of the retail environment
Effective communication skills
Desire and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs continuously.
Ability to work on your feet all day, bending, leaning, crouching, and walking.
Ability to work for extended periods of time, and entire shifts, in a refrigerated environment (cooler or freezer)
Deli or kitchen experience is a plus.
Weekday, daytime availability, and one weekend day minimum, is a must
Extra points if you hold a valid Food Safe and/or First Aid Certification
What we offer:
30% Store Discount
Extended Benefits
Paid sick time
Competitive Wage with twice per year increases
Profit sharing (Department & Store Managers)
Mystery Shop/Customer Service Bonus
Friendly work environment
Opportunity to grow with the company
Duties involved:
Serving Customers promptly, making Customer Service priority one
Actively promote specials and products
Ensure products are filled and kept tidy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $16.75 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Store discount
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Mission, BC V2V 6A4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
Produce Dpeartment: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Work Location: In person