Cashier Part Time Day – Loblaws – Ottawa, ON
Location: Ottawa, ON | Company: Loblaws
Loblaws is hiring a Part-Time Day Cashier at their Ottawa, Ontario location. Whether you’re stepping into the workforce for the first time, returning after a break, or simply looking for a flexible role that fits your schedule, this position offers a genuine entry point into one of Canada’s largest retail employers.
As a Cashier, you’ll be the face of the store — connecting with customers daily, processing transactions, and contributing to a welcoming in-store atmosphere. It’s a hands-on, people-first role where customer service and efficiency go hand in hand.
About the Role: Cashier Part Time Day
This part-time cashier role centres on providing an efficient and friendly checkout experience for shoppers. You’ll be responsible for scanning products, handling cash and credit card transactions, and keeping your register area organized and stocked. You’ll also support in-store promotions and assist customers with general questions as needed.
Working as part of a collaborative store team, you’ll be expected to maintain a positive environment and uphold Loblaws’ CORE Values — Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence. This role also involves handling liquor products, including stocking shelves and processing sales at the cash register. Candidates 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check.
Benefits and Salary
This is a unionized position, and pay rates are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. The hiring range starts at $17.60 and goes up to $27.44 per hour. Loblaws also offers colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, and flexibility — contributing to the company’s recognition as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, and Canada’s Greenest Employers.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Part-Time
🏢 Company: Loblaws
📍 Location: Ottawa, Ontario
⏱️ Schedule: Days (may include evenings and weekends)
💰 Pay: $17.60 – $27.44 per hour (unionized rate)
Responsibilities
Day-to-day, this role keeps the checkout experience running smoothly for every customer who walks through the door. From processing transactions to keeping your workspace tidy, each responsibility plays a part in the overall in-store shopping experience.
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service at the register and throughout the store
- Scan products and process customer transactions accurately and promptly
- Handle cash and credit card transactions with care and precision
- Support the delivery of company-directed promotions and programs
- Maintain a neat and well-stocked register area at all times
- Assist customers with general inquiries in a courteous and resourceful manner
- Contribute to a positive store environment for both customers and teammates
- Handle liquor products, including stocking shelves and processing sales at the cash register
Requirements / Skills
Loblaws welcomes candidates from all backgrounds — no prior experience is required, as full training is provided. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, and is eager to learn.
- Team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a busy, customer-facing setting
- Resourceful and courteous when responding to customer questions or concerns
- Motivated to learn new things and consistently deliver excellent service
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends
- Physical ability to move up to 25 lbs and stand for the duration of a shift
- Must be 18 years or older and willing to complete a criminal background check
How to Apply
To apply, use the link below to visit the official Loblaws job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
Quick Summary & What to Highlight: This Part-Time Day Cashier role at Loblaws in Ottawa is perfect for candidates who excel in customer service, cash handling, and teamwork. On your resume, emphasize any experience with retail, hospitality, or customer-facing roles, attention to detail, and your ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you’ve previously worked in retail or food service, make sure to highlight specific responsibilities that align with this position.
Resume & Application Tips: Before applying, tailor your resume to match the job description. Include keywords like cashier, customer service, and point-of-sale transactions that appear in the posting. Quantify your achievements where possible (e.g., “processed 100+ transactions per shift with 99% accuracy” or “assisted 50+ customers daily”). Write a brief cover letter expressing your interest in working with Loblaws and why you’re a good fit for the Ottawa location. Double-check your application for spelling errors and ensure your contact information is current.
Interview Preparation: If selected for an interview, research Loblaws‘ values, community involvement, and company culture beforehand. Prepare specific examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to demonstrate your customer service and communication skills. Common questions may include scenarios about handling a difficult customer, working as part of a team, or managing a busy checkout line. Dress appropriately for a retail environment, arrive 10–15 minutes early, and bring copies of your resume. Prepare thoughtful questions about the role, team dynamics, and training. After the interview, send a thank-you email within 24 hours reiterating your interest in the position.