Shopping Assistant

The Role

The Shopping Assistant is responsible for assisting clients in the shopping area and answering any questions they may have.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Greet clients, take their ticket and provide them with a shopping cart.
2. Review the ticket to see if there is anything noted on the back (dietary needs, diapers, birthday, etc.).
3. Check to see if they know how the ticket/allotment system works. If not, explain it to them.
4. Advise clients if there are any unlimited items.
5. Answer any questions they might have and if need be, gently remind them to follow the allotments as posted.
6. Offer clients a sleeve of milk and any extras from the cooler that are available that day.
7. Clients pack their own groceries. Once they are finished, return the cart to the cart area and discard the ticket.

Positions are available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 12:45-3:45pm.

About us

We are a not-for-profit organization supporting people through our two main programs: Community Employment Service and the Brantford Food Bank.