Job description
At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including M&M Food Market, Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, and ON the RUN.
We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propels us forward. We’re also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.
Position Title: Corporate Retail Barista (3 Month Term)
Team and Location: Calgary, AB
Minimum Starting Wage: $18.31 / hour
Position Summary:
The Corporate Retail Barista (CRB) will be responsible for interacting with Parkland Employees and providing customer service support in a professional, downtown corporate office. The CRB will be responsible for the inventory of on-site retail office convenience store, tracking the costs of the items, participating in coordinating the promotion of On the Run food items and preparing beverages as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service
- Providing a customer focused experience and maintaining a professional manner while interacting with all levels of Parkland employees.
- Engaging with visitors as required.
- Comfort in speaking to groups and dealing with many customer requests during rush periods.
- Product Preparation and Knowledge
- Menu knowledge & preparation of beverages.
- Ability to set up snack kiosks and displays for On The Run in a corporate setting.
- Snack Kiosks Inventory Maintenance
- Ordering, stocking of snack kiosk items.
- Promoting On The Run branded items as requested.
- Tracking cost and losses on retail convenience store items in a Corporate setting as requested.
- Cleaning & Preventative Maintenance
- Cleaning food areas as per food safety requirements.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 1-2 years experience in a restaurant services in roles that deal directly with customers and the public.
- Barista experience.
- Experience serving customers and making them feel welcome in a business setting.
- Knowledge about retail store operations, stocking, ordering.
- Ability to work in the MS Office Suite of products, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
- Ability to work with Square for product inventory, pricing, and point of sale transactions.
- Able to make sound judgement on issues with limited guidance.
- Knowledge of food safety and overall workplace safety (slips, trips and falls).
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods, lift boxes and some physical set up of food displays.
- Ability to successfully multitask and determine priority of tasks.
Please note:
- Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. Parkland regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas.
- Parkland Corporation is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Parkland Corporation will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.
- Please note that final candidates for this position will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check which may include but not be limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol and/or Fitness for Duty testing.
This position will close when a successful candidate is found or on June 2, 2023.
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About Parkland Fuel Corporation
CEO: Robert Espey
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: www.parkland.ca
Year Founded: 1977