Seasonal Outdoor Live Goods Merchandiser

Our Opportunity: Rainbow Greenhouse supplies indoor and outdoor garden plants to retailers in Western Canada and Northwestern US. We are seeking highly motivated and hard-working individuals to merchandise our product at our Walmart Garden Centers in Selkirk, MB. With this position, you can be proud of what you do. Potential to grow with the company.

Job Summary: Merchandisers are responsible for the care and presentation of the Live Goods in the local retail stores and restocking product. Successful merchandisers work hard, know that details matter, follow directions easily and completely, and are self-motivated. Merchandisers are responsible for the visual display and integrity of our products as well as pricing and inventory management. Daily duties include offloading product from carts to benches or staging carts, merchandising product, accordingly, creating full and beautiful displays as well as maintaining shelf fullness. We will also be responsible for maintaining product, which includes watering, pruning, and product rotation. Team members share the responsibility of creating daily plans, delegating tasks, reporting, and communication for supervisor. Shifts are spent outside in the garden center – rain or shine!

Key Attributes:

· Must be a team player – open to working with all members of the team.

· Positive attitude – approach all situations with a positive attitude!

· Own it – complete your job from start to finish making sure when it’s handed off, it has been approached with 100% effort.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

1. Physical work- able to lift 50lbs

2. Ability to push/pull and reach

3. Unloading carts of product onto tables and/or carts

4. Pricing appropriately if required

5. Reporting inventory needs to supervisors

6. Merchandise displays according to Rainbow merchandising standards

7. Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time

8. Self-driven, prioritize time and duties

9. High energy level

10. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

11. Attention to detail

12. Ability to work independently and with a team

Qualifications and Education Requirements

· Smart phone required, regular usage (email/phone/photos/apps, etc.)

· Personal and reliable vehicle preferred but not required

· Safety-toed shoes required (steel or composite) for duration of shift

Preferred Skills

Excellent people skills, adaptability, self-directed, organizational skills, problem solving, physically capable of manual labor.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Salary: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every Weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Merchandising: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Selkirk, MB (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-29