Job Description
There is no better advice for your home improvement projects then from a Home Owner themselves. At Essex Home Hardware our employees care as much about your home as they do their own. From simple tasks to major home renovations, our experts can help you every step of the way. If you have as much passion to help Home Owners with their projects as you do your own we would like to hear from you. Our employees put customers first and are always willing and able to help.
Position Purpose: As a cashier you are fast, friendly and efficient. As a team member you are to assist our customers to the best of your abilities. A cashier must be able to use our Point of Sale System and be able to assist our customers by recommending the best product for their projects. In between assisting customers you will be re stocking shelves, performing housekeeping duties, assemble and set up merchandise to sell, answering telephones and help other team members with the daily duties of running the store.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Must be able to work 15-30 hours per week.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including 2 evenings, weekends and holidays
Ability to understand computer software programs, store procedures and policies
1-2 years of prior retail or industry related experience is beneficial
Willingness to learn and expand with company developments
Ability to work cooperatively in team atmosphere
Maintain a positive attitude, while executing excellent customer service and communication skills.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Actively seek out and offer a friendly greeting throughout the entire store
Ask open ended questions to be able to determine their needs and find a solution that the customer finds satisfaction with.
*Be enthusiastic with the customer and show compassion when appropriate to do so
*Thank the customer, not the other way around
*Provide additional services to customers such as helping them load their material into their vehicles.
*Complete additional duties as assigned by management
*Willing to participate in seminars, webinars, training sessions and meetings as required
to expand your knowledge
*Complete all Health and Safety Training required by government and company
regulations
*Work in a safe manner in accordance to all safety legislation
*Report any potential hazards and unsafe working environment to management in order
to have it corrected
If helping people comes to you as naturally as smiling, then this may be the position for
you. Home is home to more than Canada's largest independent hardware and building
supplies retailer. For 50 years we have been dedicated to helping all our customers with
quality products and exceptional service. Please note that only candidates under
consideration will be contacted.
Please note: This is a student position. Student wage applies.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $16.20-$17.20 per hour
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-08
