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SalaryAre you a friendly outgoing individual? If your answer is yes, then Gemmell’s Garden Centre wants to meet you! We are a locally owned garden center based out of Smiths Falls, ON with another retail location in Brockville, ON. We provide a positive work environment that fosters creativity, development, and growth. As a team of garden enthusiasts, we are always looking for top talent to help us provide our customers with the best products and service! As a Cashier / Sales Representative, you would help us manage the visual representation of our store and present a friendly and helpful sales and work environment. We are currently looking for Cashiers/Sales Associates to join both the Smiths Falls and Brockville teams. We provide a varying combination of seasonal full-time and part-time positions with flexible scheduling. If you are looking to work somewhere fun & fast paced surrounded by plants, then apply below!
Tasks Involved
- Greet and assist customers throughout their visit
- Help customers process orders through the cash
- Maintain in-depth product knowledge
- Answer phone calls and respond to voicemails
- Support team members as required
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace
- Unload incoming deliveries
- Ensure sales area is organized, clean, and unobstructed
- Any other related tasks as determined by the Retail Manager
What You Offer
- Adequate knowledge of various plants and their characteristics OR an ability and willingness to learn quickly
- Confidence to learn our POS sales system
- Comfortable working in a team setting and independently
- Experience working in retail customer service
- Capable of prioritizing and taking initiative
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to follow directions
- Flexible schedule, weekends included
- Able to lift up to 50lbs
- Able to stand for long hours
- Able to work in all weather
- Previous sales experience is considered an asset
- Horticultural knowledge is considered an asset but not required
What We Offer
- Staff discount
- Flexible hours
- Free on-site parking
- Fun fast paced work days
- Training, advancement, and learning opportunities
- A creative, positive, and supportive work environment
- A beautiful, green environment to work in
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Salary: $17.21 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation?
- How many years of Retail and or Cashier experience have you had?
- Are you competent learning and using POS/ Computer systems?
- This position requires you to talk to customers all day. Are you an outgoing positive friendly personality person?
- You will be required to work at least one day on the weekends. Are you able to do this?
- Can you stand all day and lift up to 50lbs?
- Do you currently live close to Smiths Falls, be able to commute, and could start work in the next 2 weeks? If you do not, and can't then please do not apply.
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-03-25
