By Don de Gracia, Talent Acquisition Specialist
T&T Website Link: https://www.tnt-supermarket.com
Note: Even without experience as long as you are a QUICK LEARNER, then you should be just fine. Join the team!
With rapid expansion, T & T is now Canada’s largest Asian supermarket chain. It has ten stores across British Columbia, five in Alberta (two in Calgary and three in Edmonton), and nine stores in Ontario with eight stores in the Greater Toronto Area including Downtown Toronto, and one in Ottawa. More stores are expected to open in the coming years
T & T Supermarket (simplified Chinese: 大统华超级市场; traditional Chinese: 大統華超級市場; pinyin: Dàtǒnghuá Chāojíshìchǎng) is a Canadian supermarket chain which sells primarily numerous forms of Asian foods. The supermarket chain is headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia.
T & T is part of Loblaw Companies
Loblaw Companies Limited is the largest Canadian food retailer that encompasses corporate and franchise supermarkets operating under 22 regional and market segment banners (including Loblaws), as well as pharmacies, banking and apparel. Loblaw operates a private label program that includes grocery and household items, clothing, baby products, pharmaceuticals, cellular phones, general merchandise, and financial services. Loblaw brands include President’s Choice, No Name, Joe Fresh, T&T, Exact, Seaquest, Azami, and Teddy’s Choice.
The name T&T itself stands for the names of Lee’s two daughters, Tina and Tiffany. T&T also represents the names of the two major investors involved when the company was founded in 1993; Tawa Supermarket Inc and Uni-President Enterprises Corp. (Chinese name is pronounced “Tung Yee”).
- Industry Retail
- Founded 1993; 25 years ago (1993)
- Founder Cindy Lee (from Taiwan)
- Headquarters Richmond, British Columbia
- Number of locations 24 (21 T&T, 2 Osaka Supermarkets and 1 opening in Richmond, BC in 2018)
- Key people Tina Lee (CEO)
- Products Bakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, grocery, meat, produce, seafood, snacks
- Parent: Loblaw Companies
Rewards program:
Despite being owned by Loblaw Companies, customers at T&T stores do not collect PC Optimum points. T&T instead operates its own rewards program.
T&T Supermarket Osaka Store carries higher-end products and will be more Japanese-themed than the 17 T&T Supermarkets in B.C.
T&T Supermarket, Lansdowne (opening in July 2018) ) is in Lansdowne Centre, the second largest mall in Richmond, BC after Richmond Centre. Just like T&T Supermarket Osaka Store, T&T Management is planning to transform it to be more Filipino-themed than the rest of the T&T Supermarkets in BC with the plan of hiring more Filipinos for this store location.
For the 2 new store locations in BC, which include Lansdowne Centre, T&T is looking to ihire and fill around 700 positions in the next 3 months, and for Lansdowne Centre location, T&T would like to hire more Filipinos (initially hiring Filipinos who are already residing in Canada).
As for our current JobHiRings, here is an updated list:
- T&T Jobs (Source: Ultipro)
URGENT JOB HIRINGS!
Warehouse Order Pickers (x 10 positions for Richmond, BC Warehouse)
- Warehouse Order Pickers (Warehouse & Distribution)
- Warehouse Location: Richmond, BC
- $16 an hour – Permanent
Job Summary
T&T Supermarket owns multiple warehouses across Canada in order to provide and deliver our Best in Asian Fresh products to families nationwide. Our capable Warehouse Team keeps logistics smooth by coordinating large quantities of shipping and receiving, inventory transfers, quality control, order retrieval and assembly, and ensuring that all deliveries arrive safely and on schedule to all our stores.
T&T Supermarket Inc. is currently recruiting several Warehouse Pickers in our Warehouse and Distribution Department (21500 Gordon Way, Richmond BC). Reporting to the Senior Warehouse & Distribution Manager, the Picker is responsible for keeping merchandises organized and ready, select warehouse merchandises based on Order Lists.
Job Details Description Warehouse & Distribution Responsibility
- Responsible for picking up products based on order lists
- Responsible for picking up products from the freezer
3:00pm-11:00pm
Weekday & Weekend Requirement subject to Rotating shifts with 2 Days off
- Able to adapt to and perform heavy lifting
Interpersonal skills
- High adaptability Qualifications Skills Behaviors Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Motivations Preferred
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Education Preferred High School or better.
You may apply either thru Linkedin or ULTIPRO or BOTH
- For Linkedin, please send your CV to https://www.linkedin.com/in/recruitmanager/
- T&T Supermarket on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/t-&-t-supermarket/
- For ULTIPRO, please click the link and complete : https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/TTS5000TTSI/JobBoard/bd9ca2ef-1ab3-432a-a3dd-882726360044/?q=&o=postedDateDesc
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Hope you could help us with our search for good workers who might be interested to join T&T Supermarket.
Thank you. Maraming Salamat. Naniniwala sa galing ng Pilipino!
Don de Gracia
Talent Acquisition Specialist
T&T Supermarket Inc. | 21500 Gordon Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1J8 CANADA
Tel: 604-276-9889 ext. 8135 | Fax: 604-232-8689 | Email: don.degracia@tntsupermarket.com
Website: www.tntsupermarket.com
