Monk Office Supply is a family-owned Vancouver Island company that has been in operation for 75 years. Over the years we’ve grown to offer more than commercial office supplies:
- we design and install workspaces of all sizes;
- outfit customers with front-of-the-line office machines;
- online shopping for office products and stationery;
- our copy centres offer an impressive array of services from business cards to posters to book binding;
- Custom framing to capture all your most important memories and art pieces.
To say we are passionate about what we do is an understatement – we seek to be the best in all aspects of outfitting our customers with the tools they need to succeed at work, at home, and at school. We are an award-winning locally owned and operated certified green business, and we want you to join our team!
At Monk, we recognize that each of our team members plays a vital role in the operation and success of our business. Our vibrant and inclusive teams reflect our core values both at work and in the community by:
- Creating Amazing Customer Experiences through a genuine passion for customer service
- Have a Thirst to Learn continuously through new product knowledge, training and bringing your ideas for customer improvements.
- Respect for the Team by acting with integrity and supporting meaningful customer and Team Member relationships.
- Make a Difference by being proactive, responsive, and flexible.
- Love our Planet by participating and contributing to our sustainable business practices within Monk and our communities.
We also offer several perks for our Team Members:
- Team Member Pricing – All team members have an account with Monk Office and are offered exclusive pricing on every single item we sell. Own what you love, and love what you sell!
- School Supplies – To start the school year off on the right foot, every year during Back-to-School our Team Members with school-age children are offered $25 per child worth of school supplies absolutely free! If you don’t have a child but know one who could benefit, you can nominate one to receive your credit.
- Employee Referral Program – You can receive a $150 referral bonus for anyone you send our way who joins our team and stays past their three-month probation period.
- Discounted Bus Pass – Sign up for a reduced rate monthly UMO pass with BC Transit (Currently available in Victoria only)
- Volunteer on Us – Take up to 8 hours paid per year to volunteer and support your community.
- Tenure Recognition – We recognize that all lengths of service are exciting, and that some years are extra special and deserving of celebration.
- Environmentally Conscious Workplace – Feel proud to know that Monk Office is a green employer and we’re always working on eco-improvements. Join our Eco Team and bring your sustainable ideas!
We are looking for a full-time, temporary Order Picker for July & August at our Saanichton warehouse.
While this position is temporary, the right fit may be offered a longer term of employment.
Our order pickers lead the charge when it comes to filling our customer orders. Pickers print, pick, and pack customer orders as they arrive and ensure that all orders are accurate and fully filled before being sent out for delivery. While this is an entry-level position, it is physically demanding, requires clear communication, attention to fine detail, and teamwork to get the job done.
If you are a hard worker who shows up with a positive, can-do attitude, are willing to learn new skills and take initiative, we look forward to hearing from you!
Who you are:
- You have your driver's license and a vehicle or can reliably travel to and from our Saanichton location
- You have good physical strength and stamina; can lift 50lbs; can climb ladders
- You can work under pressure with good time management to fill on a tight deadline
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic; you are punctual and dependable
- “Teamwork makes the Dream Work” is your personal motto, but you can work independently when necessary
- You have a good sense of direction and excellent memory recall
- You look out for the safety of yourself and your Team Members
- Office supplies make you a little giddy, Back-To-School is your favourite season
Bonus Skills:
- Experience working in a large retail/warehouse/delivery environment
- Possession of a Forklift license would be an asset
Some of your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Printing, sorting and picking of all pick tickets
- Ensuring that shelves and common work areas are kept clean of garbage, neat and organized
- Report all inventory discrepancies to the Inventory Coordinator
- Organize orders and wraps skids in preparation for deliveries
- Work with the Team to make sure all picking deadlines are met
- Occasional overtime may be required
What you’ll earn:
$18.25/hour to start.
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Thank you to all applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
