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Laughing Oyster Bookshop

Job Title: Book Seller

Details: 2-3 Days per week

Laughing Oyster Bookshop seeks an outgoing individual, passionate about reading and curious about opportunities in bookselling. This position requires computer literacy, strong

attention to detail, great spelling and alphabetizing, research skills, and a broad base of
general knowledge. Retail experience is an asset.

The successful candidate will have a good general knowledge of books and be an
enthusiastic reader of new books. They will be able to move boxes (20 to 30 pounds), follow
shelving guidelines for each section of the store and handle customer purchases accurately
and efficiently. They will be able to work independently, and as part of a team.
Demonstrating initiative within the context of the team – with store maintenance and displays,
shelf reading and restocking, sales and other opportunities is an essential quality for this
work.
Additional responsibilities come with experience – event planning and management, assisting
with ordering and reordering books, returning stock and managing email orders – for example.
This is a team environment where all staff work together to ensure the best customer
experience and where we constantly seek opportunities for community engagement.
Wage: Starts at $18 / hour

How to apply: Please bring a resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience to Laughing Oyster Bookshop (286 Fifth Street) or email [email protected]

Selkie Sisters Collective

Job Title: Staff member

Details: We are looking for someone personable, reliable, outgoing, and who enjoys working independently. Square & Social Media savvy is a bonus 🙂

Wage: $21 / hour

How to apply: email your resume to [email protected]

Taco Bandido

If you love fresh, sustainable food, and a great work environment, this is the place for you!

Details: Now hiring full-time, part-time & casual staff

Bonuses: Benefits after 3 months, tips, free tacos!

How to apply: Send your resume to [email protected]

Cakebread Artisan Bakery

Job Title: Packing Department

Job Type: Full Time w/ Benefits

 

We are looking for an individual who enjoys working with a team, is highly organized and can not only pay attention to detail but who is exceptionally detail oriented.  A stroll through Hot Chocolates will give an overview of how our fabulous product must be presented.  

The demands of the various seasons (Christmas, Easter, Valentine’s, etc) require an ability to plan ahead.    For the right candidate, this position has the potential to lead to a supervisory role.

How to apply: Apply in person with resume at 386 5th Street or via email: [email protected]

 

 

 

Cakebread Artisan Bakery

Job Title: Cleaner Extraordinaire.

Job Type: Full Time

This is a job opportunity that is suitable for someone with some experience and knowledge of the cleaning industry (WHMIS, safety standards, etc.) This is a physically demanding position that involves some heavy lifting, working under pressure, multitasking.

Tasks include (but are not limited to) assisting bakers with a variety of tasks as required, floor care, laundry, lifting items up to 50 pounds, washing dishes, emptying garbage and recycling. While team work is a given, there are some shifts that require an ability to work alone. We need a person who takes great satisfaction in a job well done, works efficiently and would like to be an enthusiastic member of our team.

How to apply: Apply in person with resume at 386 5th Street or via email: [email protected]