Job Postings

At The Neerlandia Co-op, we’re looking for energetic, motivated individuals who can consistently create welcoming, positive and memorable experiences for customers, stakeholders and fellow employees. Our employees are our success.

Our employees are the key to our success

Our Commitment

The Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) recognizes that our employees are key to
the success of our organization. We are committed to taking care of our employees and offer a variety of attractive benefits. These may include: a health care plan, learning and development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and an employer-matched pension plan.

Advancement Opportunities

If you have the desire to grow and develop, the opportunities are endless. The CRS offers a variety of positions in a number of different areas at over 500 locations throughout Western Canada. Many of our employees started in entry-level jobs and, with training and development, were able to progress to positions of greater responsibility.

Learning and Development

The CRS offers all of our employees the training they need to develop their careers. We offer a variety of training experiences including hands-on learning and off-site seminars on a variety of topics. We are committed to promoting employees from within our organization and offer a number of programs that provide employees with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. Find more information on the learning and development programs that we offer here.

Tuition Reimbursement

The CRS has a career that will fit your lifestyle. Whether you are a young-at-heart retiree, a stay-at-home parent looking for something to do while the kids are in school, or a student looking to make some extra money, we have the schedule that will fit your life circumstances.

The CRS is interested in assisting our employees to reach their educational goals. Employees may qualify to receive 75% tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of an approved course.

CURRENT JOB POSTINGS.

  • Farm Equipment Sales Representative

     

    Who we are:

    Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit www.neerlandiacoop.com.

    What you will do:

    The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of functions in the operation of the Farm Equipment division in our Neerlandia, AB location. Core duties will include, but are not limited to:

    • Building strong customer relationships and delivering solutions to oversee and monitor client satisfaction levels, ensure customer issues are resolved, and identify areas for improvement.
    • Leading customer relations by becoming the main point of contact for bins and augers.
    • Partner with other internal departments as we look to best serve our customers.
    • Build lasting relationships by understanding our customers’ needs and business practices and offering creative solutions.
    • Travel to customer sites offering solutions, and deliveries of equipment.
    • Maintain office records and cover daily transactions receiving/invoicing/etc.
    • Maintaining product inventory and participate in inventory counts as required.
    • Operate and service equipment used in the movement of farm supplies.
    • Participation in the setting and achieving of budget targets, financial results in the areas of sales margins, inventory control, expenses, and profits within established timelines.
    • Participate in the adherence to brand and merchandising standards, marketing activity, inventory rotation, pricing accuracy and cleanliness of the location.
    • Participation in all the safety policies and programs as they relate to the department.

    Why it matters:

    Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

    Who you are: 

    You are looking for a career at Neerlandia Co-op and possess:

    • Post secondary education in agriculture or related field is considered an asset.
    • Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license is considered an asset.
    • 2+ years of sales experience or first-hand farm experience in lieu of sales experience is considered an asset.
    • You are knowledgeable and experienced with farm equipment.
    • Possess exceptional interpersonal/listening skills.
    • Ability to lift, pull, push minimum of 50 lbs.
    • You are honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
    • You have a passion for exceptional customer service and a talent for building customer loyalty and community relationships.
    • Anticipate the needs of our customers and put them first in all that you do.
    • You are an exceptional team player who can work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
    • Live our brand, “You’re at Home Here” by presenting a positive, collaborative, and professional image of the organization to all customers, visitors, suppliers, and team members.
    • Exemplify our company values: Integrity, Communities, Accountability, Relationships, and Excellence.
    • You are committed to delivering consistent results, every day.

     

    For more information please contact:

    Daniel Aarsen

    Phone: (780) 780-674-2820 ext 4402

    Email: [email protected]

    We thank all participants for their interest, however only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  Job posted till suitable candidate is found.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Neerlandia Co-op is hiring a Full-Time Farm Equipment Sales Representative at our location in the County of Barrhead, Alberta.
  • Clerk Cashier -Food Store

     Who we are:

    The Neerlandia Co-op was established over 100 years ago!  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve our community; we deliver all profits back to our members and continue to invest in infrastructure to ensure we can serve for many years to come.  To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.neerlandiacoop.com. 

    What you’ll do:

    Primarily, you will be responsible for facilitating transactions and maintaining cleanliness to provide exceptional customer service to all who enter our grocery store. Specific tasks include:

    • Greet customers and provide information regarding location of items and options available.
    • Facilitating transactions, ensuring that item prices are accurate.
    • Organize grocery items into transport bags/boxes.
    • Provide carry-out service for all customers.
    • Stock shelves, coolers, freezers and create product displays.
    • Other tasks as required.

    Why it matters:

    Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.  

    Who you are:

    You are looking for a career in Customer Service and:

    • Have achieved a Grade 12 High School Diploma.
    • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
    • Have a valid driver’s license.
    • 1-3 years of customer service would be considered an asset.
    • You are honest and trustworthy, results-oriented, and strive to do your best.
    • Believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

    Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. For the right candidate we will consider reimbursing some relocation costs.

    Apply online or by email [email protected] for more information.

    We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruiting process will be contacted.

    The Neerlandia Co-op Food Store is hiring a Full-Time Clerk Cashier for our single site location in Neerlandia, Alberta.
  • Hardware Clerk

    Neerlandia Co-op offers flexible hours, competitive wages and the opportunity for further education or growing your career within our organization.

    Who we are:

    Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. Neerlandia Co-op celebrated 100 years of serving our community in July 2022, to learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at https://neerlandiacoop.com/

    What you’ll do:

    Effectively facilitate transactions and maintain store front to provide an exceptional customer experience with focus on the following:

    • Process transactions including exchanges and returns.
    • Assist customers in any product needs.
    • Stock product and assist in the developing of new displays through out the store.

    Why it matters:

    Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

    Who you are:

    You are looking for a career in Customer Service and:

    • You have a minimum of High School diploma or equivalent.
    • You have 1-3 years of customer service experience.
    • Familiarity with operating a Point-of-Sale system would be considered an asset.
    • You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
    • You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

    Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

    Apply online or in person. For more information please contact us at [email protected] or by visiting our location. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

    Neerlandia Co-op is hiring a Full-Time or Part-Time Hardware Clerk at our location in the County of Barrhead, Alberta.