Garden Centre Associate

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Seasonal Garden Centre Sales Associates. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers with plant selection, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the Garden Centre and processing transactions accurately.

Responsibilities:

Assist customers in selecting plants, flowers, and gardening supplied based on their needs and preferences

Provide expert advice on plant care, gardening techniques and landscaping ideas

Maintain a clean and organized Garden Centre by watering plants, sweeping walkways, and restocking shelves

Operate cash registers and accurately process sales transaction

Answer customer inquiries in person and over the phone.

Collaborate with team members to create visually appealing displays and promotional signage

Assist with receiving and stocking inventory shipments

Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Qualifications:

Previous retail or customer service experience preferred

Knowledge of plants, gardening and landscaping is a plus

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively

Willingness to work weekends

Physical demands:

Ability to lift product up to 50lbs

If you are passionate about plants and enjoy working in a dynamic retail environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to hr@thelawriegroup.ca. Please reference the job title in your cover letter. Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: From $15.20 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-05