Grocery Stockroom Assistant (Entry Level)

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🏢 Career.zycto📍 Yonge–Finch, Toronto💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Grocery, Retail💰 $17 - $19 per hour

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At Career.zycto, we believe in fostering talent from the ground up, providing a supportive environment where dedication truly shines. For an entry-level Grocery Stockroom Assistant, this means hands-on learning, a collaborative team spirit, and direct impact on our daily operations. We’re a dynamic organization focused on efficiency and customer satisfaction, valuing every team member’s contribution to our success. Join us and discover a place where your hard work is recognized and career pathways are illuminated within the vibrant retail sector.

Job Description

This role is crucial for our operational excellence. As a Grocery Stockroom Assistant, you will be the backbone of our inventory management, ensuring that shelves are consistently stocked, and products are easily accessible for our customers. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to start their career in a fast-paced retail environment, offering a fantastic opportunity to learn the ropes of efficient warehouse and store operations. You’ll be responsible for accurately receiving deliveries, meticulously organizing stock in the storage area, and efficiently preparing merchandise for replenishment on the sales floor, contributing directly to a seamless shopping experience for every shopper. We value meticulous attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. While prior experience isn’t required, a positive attitude, a strong commitment to teamwork, and a willingness to learn are absolutely essential.

You’ll gain invaluable, hands-on experience in inventory control, mastering the flow of goods from receiving dock to shelf. You will also develop skills in safe material handling, learn the importance of efficient space utilization, and actively participate in maintaining a safe, organized, and clean workspace. This isn’t just about moving boxes; it’s about being an integral part of a dedicated team that keeps our store running smoothly, our inventory accurate, and our customers delighted. Join us and become a key player in ensuring our shelves are always full of the high-quality products our community loves and relies upon. This role offers stability, tangible opportunities for skill development, and a clear chance to grow within our organization, potentially leading to supervisory or other operational roles.

We are committed to your success, providing thorough training from day one and a supportive atmosphere where questions are encouraged, and collaboration is key to overcoming daily challenges. Your efforts will directly impact our store’s overall success, ensuring consistent product availability, minimizing waste, and contributing to an organized, efficient backroom that supports the entire store team. We are seeking someone reliable, punctual, and ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of a busy retail setting. If you’re looking for a starting point in a dynamic industry where hard work is genuinely appreciated, and where you can see the direct impact of your contributions every day, then look no further. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to build foundational retail skills in a company that invests in its people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive and unload incoming inventory, verifying accuracy against invoices and purchase orders.
  • Organize and store products in the stockroom efficiently, ensuring proper rotation and accessibility.
  • Stock shelves and displays on the sales floor according to store merchandising standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the stockroom and receiving areas.
  • Assist with inventory counts and participate in loss prevention efforts.
  • Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently (training provided).
  • Adhere to all health, safety, and operational policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding stock levels and issues.

Required Skills

  • Ability to lift and move heavy boxes (up to 50 lbs) regularly.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Basic communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Reliability and punctuality.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a retail or warehouse setting (even if not directly in stockroom, e.g., volunteer work).
  • Familiarity with inventory management principles.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for pay increases.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits package (after probationary period).
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Employee discount on store merchandise.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Thorough training program for all new hires.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant experience or your enthusiasm for this entry-level opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application!

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