Receiving Clerk – Saanich Temporary Maternity Leave Coverage

Do you have good working knowledge of bookkeeping practices and/or familiar with accounting practices? Do you possess excellent computer skills and communication skills? Do you enjoy a fast-paced environment?

Buckerfield's Saanich is seeking to hire a full-time Receiving Clerk on a temporary basis to provide coverage for an employee on maternity and parental leave. This is a temporary / term position ending 31 December, 2027, but the term may be extended or made continuous for the right candidate, should an opportunity arise.

Buckerfield's Saanich, BC owned and operated farm, feed, pet and garden store is seeking to hire a full-time continuous Receiving Clerk to join our fast paced, growing, knowledgeable team. This position is responsible for all data entry of invoices into our system, checking invoices for accuracy and completion, ensuring retails are aligned with current market conditions, and month end reporting. Retail assistance, including providing customer service, stocking, merchandising, and processing customer transactions will be required.

General knowledge and experience in business accounting and inventory control system is an asset, alongwith strong attention to detail. This candidate will also be the liaison between the store and Head Office Accounting Team.

Long before sustainability became headline news, Buckerfield's was a pioneer in providing home, garden, and farm products to customers who know that true value is found in quality supplies that benefit our families, our animals, and mother nature. Our staff are happy to share knowledge and help our customers with their latest projects. We're here to take care of our customers - it just comes naturally to us.

• Co-ordinating with vendors to address shortages, process product returns and arrange credits
• Verify costs and update retail prices
• Prepare bank reconciliations
• Accurate filing and record keeping
• Inventory spot checks and tracking down inventory discrepancies
• Working with warehouse staff to ensure proper receiving processes are being followed
• Assist in month end reporting
• Providing customer service, merchandising, and processing customer transactions, when required
• Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager

• Highly organized and meticulous
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work well with others
• Strong computer skills including MS Office, Excel, Outlook. Business Central and Shopifyexperience is an asset

• Participation in an on-target sales bonus program
• Paid Vacation
• Opportunity for additional training and certification, such as Forklift Certificate or Pesticide Certificate
• Overtime pay, as needed
• Opportunities for advancement may arise
• Extended Health and Dental:
  After 6 months of FT employment, benefits include Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage, Long Term Disability, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Extended Health Care (a percentage of coverage for prescription drugs, hospital expenses, vision care, paramedical practitioners, etc.), Dental Care, and Travel Health coverage*

* Benefits are subject to change at any time, at the sole discretion of the Employer.

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• A great attitude and willingness to learn
• Computer skills:
  Microsoft Office including Excel, and a willingness to learn other software/programs
• Strong organizational skills with a keen eye to attention to detail
• Works well as part of a team

• Position to be filled immediately
• 35-40 hours/week