Garden Centre Nursery Sales Associate

The ideal candidate will work inside the retail store in various departments during Gardening "off-season". While working in the store, shifts include days, evenings and every other weekend. While working in the Garden Centre, shifts include days, and every other weekend.

Responsibilities:
- Assist customers with plant selection and provide gardening advice
- Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the garden center
- Water plants and ensure they are properly cared for
- Stock shelves and organize inventory
- Operate cash register and handle customer transactions
- Assist with loading and unloading plants and gardening supplies
Join our team as Garden Centre Associate and be part of a dynamic environment where you can share your passion for gardening with others.

This position is physically demanding, requiring walking up to 8 hours per day, standing, bending, reaching, twisting, using a ladder, using a ladder carrying light merchandise, using stairs, working above shoulders and occassional heavy lifting. During Garden Centre Season, this position involves working outdoors in all kinds of weather.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicant for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Interviews will be scheduled starting Feb 26, 2024.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: From $16.55 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hanover, ON N4N 3P2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hanover, ON N4N 3P2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person