Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in British Columbia

An Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry plays a crucial role in enhancing customer experience, managing transactions, and ensuring smooth operations of the store. Their responsibilities include greeting customers, addressing inquiries, providing product information, and facilitating purchases. They are often the first point of contact for customers, hence, excellent customer service skills are essential. They should also possess basic math skills for handling cash, as well as proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems. Knowledge about the store's products and the ability to communicate effectively are also key. Depending on the establishment, cash handling or food handling certifications may be required.

Prior to becoming an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier, an individual might hold roles such as Sales Assistant, Stock Associate, or Customer Service Representative. These roles would provide them with valuable experience in dealing with customers, managing merchandise, and understanding the retail environment. Furthermore, these positions help in developing the necessary skills like attention to detail, patience, and multitasking, which are crucial for succeeding in the role of an Associate, Clerk, or Cashier in the retail industry.

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Poultry Sales Representative

  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description: Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has...

Store Assistant Manager (H)

  • Campbell River, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Campbell River, BC
  • 7 hours ago

Location: Campbell River, British Columbia Starting From: $21.40 Job Description: The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we...

Retail Clerk

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 hours ago

Western Canadas premier food destination, Urban Fare offers great food, unparalleled selections, expert staff and an environment designed to inspire and excite. With a unique assortment of...

(CAN) Grocery Associate

  • Williams Lake, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Williams Lake, BC
  • 7 hours ago

... Working as a Grocery Associate at Walmart Canada is a great way to develop your skills in the retail industry. A Grocery Associate provides exemplary customer service by adhering to the basic...

(CAN) Dairy Frozen Associate

  • Duncan, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Duncan, BC
  • 7 hours ago

... Working as a Dairy/ Frozen Associate at Walmart Canada is a great way to develop your skills in the retail industry. A Dairy/ Frozen Associate provides exemplary customer service by adhering...

Full Time Sales Representative Koodo Guildford Town Centre

  • Surrey, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 9 hours ago

What does it mean to join our TELUS family? Our goal is to provide Canadians with an excellent experience, by connecting with our customers and meeting all their needs under one roof We are...

Requisition ID: 222963 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Sales Representative (Client Solutions Advisor) We are actively...

Clerk Deli-Reg. PT with Daytime Availability 8:00am Start.

  • Victoria, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Requisition ID: 188918 Career Group: Store Careers Job Category: Retail - Deli Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Part-Time Pay Rate: $17.40 - $21.30 Country: Canada (CA) Province: British...

Sales Associate LensCrafters

  • Surrey, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Requisition ID: 883647 Store # : 000938 LensCrafters Position: Casual Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

(CAN) Stock Unloader Associate

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 16 hours ago

... To provide customer service by completing assigned tasks relating to receiving and the flow of merchandise through to the sales floor. This will be accomplished by unloading trailers, pulling...

Stock Unloader Associate

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 16 hours ago

... Working as a Stock Unloader Associate at Walmart Canada is a great way to gain valuable experience in the retail industry. A Stock Unloader Associate provides support with unloading trailers,...

(CAN) OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate

  • New Westminster, BC
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Westminster, BC
  • 16 hours ago

... Working as an OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate at Walmart Canada is a great way to develop your skills in the retail industry. An OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate picks, packs and...

Overnight Associate

  • Salmon Arm, BC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Salmon Arm, BC
  • 16 hours ago

... To provide customer service by completing assigned tasks relating to receiving and the flow of merchandise through to the sales floor. This will be accomplished by unloading trailers, pulling...

Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago

Seasonal Sales Associate We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of...

General Clerk/Cashier

  • Port Coquitlam, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Coquitlam, BC
  • 1 day ago

With over 175 stores and nearly 22,000 team members, Save-On-Foods is Western Canadas largest grocery retail company. Committed to its core values of service, people, innovation, fun and...

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Salary for Associate or Clerk or Cashier Jobs in British Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in British Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.1%
High School or GED
26.5%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
8.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate or Clerk or Cashiers in British Columbia
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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