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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Retail Store Associate Part Time HomeSense - SouthPoint Exchange Mall

  • TJX
  • Surrey, BC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 2 hours ago

Homesense At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

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Retail Store Associate Part Time Winners - Village Green Shopping Center

  • TJX
  • Vernon, BC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Vernon, BC
  • 2 hours ago

Winners At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

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Retail Store Associate Part Time Winners Willowbrook Mall

  • TJX
  • Langley, BC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 2 hours ago

Winners At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

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Retail Associate (Part Time)

  • Best Buy Canada
  • Vernon, BC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Vernon, BC
  • 3 hours ago

Youll love it here! We are hiring immediately for a retail associate, which we call an operations specialist at Best Buy. As a retail associate, you will keep our store looking great and process...

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Automotive Sales Representative

  • The Jim Pattison Auto Group
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 18 hours ago

Introduction Jim Pattison Toyota Downtown is seeking an energetic, driven, tech savvy, and personable individual to join our sales team as a Product Advisor. If you strive to achieve excellence in...

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Part Time Sales Associate

  • Levi Strauss
  • Victoria, BC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 19 hours ago

Levi Strauss & Co. isn't your typical retailer. We've been pushing boundaries since 1873, inventing the blue jean, redefining khakis, and breaking barriers with size-inclusive activewear. We...

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Store Associate

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Victoria, BC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 19 hours ago

This position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Store Associates work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about...

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Retail Sales Associate (Part Time)

  • Best Buy Canada
  • Langley, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 1 day ago

Youll love it here! We are hiring immediately for a retail sales associate, which we call an advisor at Best Buy. As a retail sales associate, you will be the face of Best Buy for everyone who...

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Retail Associate - Hourly - Stores

  • Fossil Group
  • Surrey, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are At Fossil Group, we are part of an international team that dares to dream, disrupt, and deliver innovative watches, jewelry, and leather goods to the world. We're committed to long-term...

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Part-Time Sales Lead - Famous Footwear

  • Caleres
  • Surrey, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 1 day ago

As a Famous Footwear Sales Lead, you are passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer. You do this by creating a welcoming environment and in-store culture where...

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Store Associate

  • The Salvation Army
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help...

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General Clerk/Cashier

  • Pfg
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

With over 185 stores and nearly 22,000 team members, Save-On-Foods is Western Canadas largest grocery retail company and a great place to grow your career. Committed to its core values of service,...

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Full-Time Sales Associate

  • JD Sports
  • Victoria, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 1 day ago

Department: Retail Stores Location: Mayfair Shopping Centre, BC Workplace Type: On-site Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Wage: $18.25 per hour The Team: JD Sports is a sports-fashion retail company...

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Automotive Sales Representative - Toyota Victoria

  • The Jim Pattison Auto Group
  • Victoria, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 1 day ago

Introduction Jim Pattison Toyota Victoria is seeking an energetic, driven, tech savvy, and personable individual to join our sales team as a Product Advisor. If you strive to achieve excellence in...

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Front Counter Sales Representative

  • Kal Tire
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 1 day ago

Join Kal Tire as a Front Counter Sales Representative - Sales and Service Representative and help customers with their automotive products and services needs while delivering exceptional...

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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
38.5%
High School or GED
24.9%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.1%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
2.1%
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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