Garden Centre Associate

GARDEN CENTRE ASSOCIATE

SPAR spring hiring season is here! Come join the fun as our Garden Centre Associate from April through July! We are hiring energetic customer focused employees to work in the Garden Centre at a national retailer. We offer flexible day shifts (mornings or afternoons), full time or part time hours and a competitive hourly rate. You will be responsible for the day-to-day care, stocking and merchandising of product within the Garden Centre while interacting with and assisting customers only (no cashier work).

What we offer:

• Seasonal work April – July
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Shifts
• Full Time and Part Time Hours
• Paid Training
• Vacation Pay
• Scheduling and Time & Attendance via app

Responsibilities:

• Watering, culling, and caring for plant inventory (primarily flowers and vegetables)
• Moving/merchandising plant inventory from growers' racks to the retail floor
• Stocking and merchandising plants in accordance with merchandising guidelines and ensuring pricing signage accuracy
• Assisting customers
• Assist in soil management – pricing, inventory count
• Additional admin tasks - tracker for watering schedule, sprinkler system functionality
• Daily communicaiton via app/email on plant care, markdowns, fast sellers and pricing

Requirements:

• Reliable transportation
• Smart Phone
• Ability to work outside and lift garden center products
• Steel-toed shoes/boots
• Prior work experience in Retail, Merchandising, or Customer Service is an asset but not required
• Open/flexible availability

• One retail location

We thank all applicants in advance; only qualified candidates will be contacted. SPAR Canada is an equal opportunity employer. At SPAR, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.