Part-Time Shopping Cart & Operation Support Associate

Part-Time Shopping Cart & Operation Support Associate

Canadian Tire Lake Bayers Lake – Store 465

This high profile and growth-oriented Halifax store has a constructive and goal-oriented culture for the staff. Management is focused on building a high-performance team that strives for being productive and efficient in all routines, projects and customer service. The vision and culture is to have a team that truly values coaching and execution of best practices and to become recognized amongst the best in retail operations, productivity, and customer service.  The store places a focus on health & safety and our culture is fully committed to attract, retain and develop excellent employees and promoting from within. Goal-oriented individuals interested in an exciting retail career that supports their development and have a great work ethic and habits combined with a positive attitude should apply.

Position Overview:
We’re looking for dependable, upbeat students to help on weekends with shopping cart and basket retrieval, outdoor tidiness, and great front-door customer service. You’ll work mostly outside, keeping our entry areas safe, clear, and welcoming.

Responsibilities & Tasks:

• Retrieve, line up, and stage shopping carts and baskets from the parking lot and store entrances.
• Keep entrances/sidewalks tidy; spot and report hazards (spills, debris, icy patches)
• Organize inside the store: perform regular sweeps of aisles, cash lanes, Customer Service, and seasonal areas to collect scattered carts/baskets and return them to cart bays.
• Offer friendly assistance to customers at the door (directions, cart handoff)
• Offer courteous assistance at the door (directions, cart handoff).
• Follow health & safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Increase sweep frequency during peak hours to prevent carts/baskets from spreading across the store.
• Support simple outdoor tasks (e.g., moving cart corrals/signage as directed)

Requirements

• Weekends (Saturday/Sunday) during the school year; extra shifts may be available on holidays/breaks.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working outdoors/indoors in all weather.
• Physically able to push/pull cart trains and lift up to ~50 lbs as needed.
• Safety-first mindset; able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and a positive attitude.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.