GROBE'S NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTRE is a year round retail Garden Centre and Christmas shop that is looking for personable individuals to join our store team. While accurate and speedy cashier transactions are a core component, the successful applicant will also enjoy meeting people, assisting in creating and maintaining seasonal displays, perform regular light duty cleaning, love learning about plants and gardening, and helping folks to enjoy their Grobe shopping experience.
Working hours are flexible but being able to work ALL available shift times (including holidays and weekends) is a requirement for consideration. Our store hours are 10 - 6 most days, with preference given to those available for longer shifts.
Please indicate any visual merchandising, decorating, floral/Christmas arranging, gardening or any other related experiences that you have and that you would love to share with us working here.
Salary is commensurate with experience, flexibility and skills brought to the position. The team here have worked hard to maintain a positive, caring, safe and supportive work environment.
Interested individuals may email resume or apply in store during business hours. Please note that there is no municipal transit to our location. Preference is given to those already living now in Waterloo Region or Wellington County, those available to train in March/April, and those with recent computerized POS experience.
All resumes that have accompanying cover letters that detail why you should be considered for the position will be reviewed first. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We reserve the right to reject any applicants that submit incomplete or out of date resumes.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $17.00-$18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Work setting:
- Specialty store
Application question(s):
- What days and times are you available to work?
- Have you any weekend commitments in April, May or June - please indicate?
Experience:
- recent computerized POS: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-03-14