Sargent Farms Part-Time Retail Sales Associate (Mississauga)

At Sargent Farms, a division of Sunrise Poultry Processors Ltd., we understand that building a great company is just like creating a great product; you must have all the right ingredients. For us, those ingredients are the cultures, backgrounds, ideas, and experiences behind our diverse workforce that embodies Sargent Farms.

Join Our Team at Sargent Farms!

Are you looking for a workplace where your contributions are recognized, your hard work is appreciated, and career growth awaits? At Sargent Farms, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in our success, and we’re excited to invite you to be part of our vibrant community!

We are a contributing brand to the larger Sunrise Farms national organization.

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with a team that truly values community, recognizes hard work, and opens doors to future possibilities, we can’t wait to meet you!

We take pride in our process.

We are vertically integrated - meaning we own hatcheries to the farms to the processing facilities and final transportation. We offer fresh, delicious poultry products that cater to discerning consumer preferences while ensuring exceptional quality and food safety.

All of the products processed at Sargent Farms are 100% Halal, hand processed according to Islamic tradition. Our promise is to provide our customers with the highest quality, fresh, premium poultry products.

Sargent Farms has been providing exceptional quality poultry products to wholesale and retail markets in Ontario for more than 80+ years. Sargent Farms has earned its sterling reputation in the industry for progressive and innovative poultry processing and distribution.

As a key role in our Mississauga Retail Store, you are the last direct point of contact with the customer and are vital in leaving a lasting impression and customer satisfaction! Every day, as part of your role, you will interact with many valued customers, each with different needs and often very busy lives. Relevant retail store experience is an asset.

This part-time opportunity is located at our retail store located in Mississauga, Ontario.

Note: Be able to take one of the following weekly work schedules is a MUST requirement for this part-time role:

Option One: Tuesday, 3pm to 7pm, Wednesday, 3pm to 7pm, Thursday, 3pm to 7pm, Friday, 3pm to 7pm, Saturday, 3pm to 6pm, Sunday, 9:30am to 6pm

Option Two: Monday, 9:30am to 7pm, Saturday, 9:30am to 6pm, Sunday, 9:30am to 6pm

Hourly rate: $19.33 per hour.

Responsibilities:

• Meet and exceed health and safety standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Ensure accurate product scanning and processing of customer orders.
• Finalize the customer’s choice of payment.
• Execute store-directed promotions and programs.
• Maintain product displays & replenish displays.
• Ensure proper product rotation as required.
• Receiving, handling and storing of product to achieve optimal shelf-life results.
• Ensure pricing integrity.
• Maintain store cleanliness to appropriate standards.
• Loss prevention.
• Any other duties that may be required to ensure safe courteous friendly service, competitively priced products, and a retail store that meets and maintains enhanced hygiene standards.

Qualifications/Experience:

• The ability to meet the needs and demands of customers in a friendly, fast and efficient manner.
• Must be available to take the assigned shift schedules as shown in Option One or Option Two above.
• Knowledgeable in Halal foods and Islamic tradition is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.
• Ability to fluently speak, read and write English. This is a must.
• Ability to physically lift cases of product (up to 10 kg or 22 pounds).
• The willingness to work with others and respond quickly to change.
• A focus on details and accuracy.
• Ability to work with minimal direction.
• Previous retail and/or grocery store experience an asset.
• Must satisfactorily pass pre-employment screening (Criminal and Background Check).

We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Sargent Farms is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process .

If contacted for an interview or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

Thank you for your interest in Sargent Farms!

Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Can you work on the required hours and days ?

Experience:

Food Retail sales: 2 years (required)

Customer service: 1 year (required)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $19.33 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 26 per week

Language: English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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