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Employer Profile -- provided by the Calgary Youth Employment Centre

Blockbuster

Company Bio

When it comes to bringing entertainment home, Blockbusters is the world leader. We have 440 company owned stores across Canada and are committed to providing our customers with outstanding service. How do we do it? By developing a top-notch team of Associates who are dedicated to exceeding our customer's expectations every day.

Does your organization have other locations besides Calgary?

Currently our company has over 400 stores in 10 provinces in Canada.

How many people does your organization employ?

We employ over 5000 Canadians.

What type of positions do you offer?

We offer full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.

What are some entry level career opportunities that your organization offers?

Our entry level career opportunities include Customer Service Representatives and Shift Leaders.

What is your hiring process?

All Customer Service Representatives and Shift Leaders go through a pre-screen, an interview with the store manager, and a reference check.

How can I apply?

Interested applicants can apply at any Blockbuster location.

What do you look for in employees?

We are looking for people who possess strong communication skills, and will create the kind of fun, friendly atmosphere that makes a customer feel welcome - and keeps them coming back.

What type of education/training/equipment do I need?

Experience in retail, entertainment or hospitality is an asset.

How old do I have to be to work for your company?

16 years of age with parent's permission.

How much will I get paid?

To be determined.

How would I hear about opportunities at your company?

Blockbuster website, Kijiji, Facebook, HRDC, any Blockbuster store.




For more information on these or other positions, Contact:

Company: Blockbuster Canada
Contact: Sarah Esau
Address: 401 The West Mall Suite 1100
Phone: 1 800 900 1656 ext 4885
Fax: 416 621 3196
Email: sarah.esau@blockbuster.com
Website: http://www.blockbuster.ca/careers