Coffee Shop Clerk PT – Loblaws – Ottawa, ON
Location: Ottawa, ON | Company: Loblaws
Ottawa shoppers rely on Loblaws colleagues to keep shelves stocked, promotions running smoothly, and the coffee shop buzzing — and right now, there’s a part-time Coffee Shop Clerk position open at their Ottawa location. If you enjoy connecting with people, keeping things tidy, and working in a fast-paced retail environment, this role could be a solid fit for where you’re at in your career.
As a Coffee Shop Clerk, you’ll be on the floor helping customers, maintaining product displays, and making sure the department runs efficiently throughout your shift. No previous experience is needed — Loblaws provides full training to get you up to speed and set you up for success from day one.
About the Role: Coffee Shop Clerk
This part-time, daytime position puts you right in the heart of the store’s daily operations. You’ll be responsible for stocking shelves, maintaining displays, and responding to customer needs as they arise. Keeping the department area neat and well-organized while meeting company standards is a key part of what you’ll do each day.
Working as part of a collaborative store team, you’ll also assist with inventory, support company-directed promotions, and ensure that health and safety standards are consistently upheld. Attention to detail and a customer-first mindset go a long way in this role.
Benefits and Salary
The hiring range for this position is $17.60 to $22.19 per hour. Please note this is a unionized position, and pay rates are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement — the range shown reflects the starting range. In addition to competitive wages, Loblaws colleagues have access to progressive career paths, comprehensive training, scheduling flexibility, and other competitive benefits. The company has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Part-Time
🏢 Company: Loblaws
📍 Location: Ottawa, Ontario
⏱️ Schedule: Days (may include evenings and weekends)
💰 Pay: $17.60 – $22.19 per hour
Responsibilities
Day to day, a Coffee Shop Clerk at Loblaws keeps the department running smoothly by staying on top of stock, displays, and customer interactions. These responsibilities are what drive a positive in-store shopping experience and ensure the store is always ready to meet customer needs.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding to customer questions and needs in a courteous, resourceful manner
- Stock and maintain shelves and product displays to meet company standards throughout your shift
- Ensure accurate product scanning and help identify inventory needs
- Assist with ordering when inventory levels require attention
- Set up promotions and programs as directed by the company
- Keep department areas neat and organized at all times
- Uphold health and safety standards in all areas of the department
Requirements / Skills
Loblaws is looking for candidates who bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to keep pace in a busy retail environment. No prior experience is required — what matters most is that you’re motivated, reliable, and team-oriented.
- Team player with strong attention to detail and a collaborative mindset
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting while staying focused
- Customer-focused approach — courteous and resourceful when handling questions or concerns
- Flexibility to work various departments and hours, including days, evenings, and weekends
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet for an entire shift
- Candidates 18+ must be prepared to complete a criminal background check as part of the application process
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
Quick Summary & What to Highlight: This Coffee Shop Clerk (Part-Time) role at Loblaws in Ottawa is perfect for candidates who excel in customer service, retail stocking, and working in fast-paced environments. On your resume, emphasize any experience with inventory management, product displays, or customer-facing roles, your attention to detail, and your ability to stay organized under pressure. If you’ve previously worked in retail, food service, or a grocery environment, make sure to highlight specific achievements and responsibilities that align with this position.
Resume & Application Tips: Before applying, tailor your resume to match the job description. Include keywords like customer service, stock replenishment, and retail clerk that appear in the posting. Quantify your achievements where possible (e.g., “maintained department displays for a section with 200+ SKUs” or “assisted 40+ customers daily”). Write a brief cover letter expressing your genuine interest in Loblaws and why you’re excited about this opportunity in Ottawa. Double-check your application for spelling errors and ensure your contact information is current.
Interview Preparation: If selected for an interview, research Loblaws‘s values, community impact, and CORE Values (Care, Ownership, Respect, Excellence) beforehand. Prepare specific examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to demonstrate your customer service and teamwork skills. Common questions may include scenarios about handling customer complaints, working a busy shift, or staying organized under pressure. Dress appropriately for a retail environment, arrive 10–15 minutes early, and bring copies of your resume. Prepare thoughtful questions about the role, team structure, and growth opportunities. After the interview, send a thank-you email within 24 hours reiterating your interest in the position.