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Meat Department Assistant - Supermarket

Employer

Thickwood Sobeys

Date Posted

July 21, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Fort McMurray, AB
  • Earnings $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Aug 04, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Thickwood Sobeys

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

  • Direct customers to location of articles sought
  • Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
  • Maintain computerized stock inventory
  • Order stock
  • Record incoming stock
  • Stock shelves and display areas
  • Keep stock clean and in order
  • Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
  • Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
  • Order picking
  • Provide customer service
  • Food safety/handling skills

Economic specialization

Retail business

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Meat Department Assistant - Supermarket is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Grocery Clerks and Store Shelf Stockers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing to check, count, weigh and sort items received by store; to use optical scanning equipment to record incoming stock, verify pricing and maintain a computerized stock inventory; to price merchandise according to price lists; to fill mail orders from warehouse stock; and to obtain articles for customers from shelves and stockrooms

social

Interest in serving - assisting by directing customers to the location of articles

objective

Interest in handling merchandise to stock shelves and display areas, and to keep stock clean and in order; may sweep aisles, dust display racks and perform other general cleaning duties; may operate cash register and computer for electronic commerce transactions

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