Muse independent test — Sobeys — NO ASSISTANT FOUND (Phase 2, negative finding)

Company / site checked: jobs.sobeyscareers.com (1,091 jobs; home, search — 44 Cashier results, posting, apply flow). Trail: jobs.sobeys.com does NOT resolve (DNS name_not_resolved); sobeys.com/en/careers/ is a blank ‘Page not found’; the official careers site was found via Sobeys Corporate (corporate.sobeys.com → CAREERS)
Date / time: Friday, November 6, 2026, between 12:52 and 1:09 p.m. EST (America/Toronto), runtime-measured
Assistant: None found — no chat assistant on the careers home, search, a live posting, or the apply flow
Role examined: Front End — Cashier, 379 Springbank Ave, Woodstock, ON, Req #4857, posted Nov 2, 2026, expires Nov 20, 2026
Job posting used: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-CA/sobeys/SobeyRetailExternalSite/jobs/23340
Personal information entered: None. No application submitted, no account created.
Tests: NOT TESTED (no assistant). Recorded as a negative finding, not a conversational failure — the Medtronic pattern from Phase 1.

Session findings (observed, not inferred)

Apply is Dayforce (‘Powered by Dayforce’) — Apply without an Account / Sign In / Create account. No chatbot found; the ‘Sam’ assistant named in Paradox’s vendor case study was not observed anywhere on the live candidate path.