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Reporting to the Vice President of Garden Centre Operations, the Garden Centre Operations Assistant Manager is accountable for coordinating and developing activities relating to operating procedures, internal control systems and identifying best practices to improve inventory integrity. This position performs a wide variety of support services, ranging from complex to routine, all of which contribute to the efficiency of Retail Operations.

Responsibilities include:
Assist with the monitoring of Policies and Procedures relating to operational activities. Monitor internal control methods to ensure compliance.
Develop activity productivity measurements and best practices standards of operation.
Participate and direct stores in formal observations focusing on all aspects of store operations.
Adhere to Store Merchandising Standards. Comply with Merchandising with a Passion Guidelines (MAP) in Key Merchandising Areas.
Assist with the monitoring of inventory activities including inventory count and adjustments, including scheduling and staffing for inventory counts.
Monitor store inventory record-keeping including write-offs to scrap, clearance, and store-use.
Monitor store compliance to Omni processing standards utilizing the Omni Management Report and other tools.
Kronos timekeeping system monitoring for scheduling and use.
Monitor retail, inter-store transfers, maximize the transfer truck program and monitor results.
Oversee the monitoring of housekeeping, warehouse maintenance and receiving procedures

Skills required:
The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years supervisory experience in operations related activities. Strong analytical and communication skills and attention to detail are imperative. Must have excellent organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance multiple issues and projects in a fast paced environment. Must have own vehicle as travel to all garden centres will be a regular part of the job.

Advanced computer skills are essential and POS experience is a requirement. Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other software as required.
 

Position Summary

This position will require an energetic, detail oriented self starter to implement the sales and growth of B2B Sales as directed by Sales and Marketing. Experience in directing a small office support team is an asset.

Accountabilities

• Support Sales Representative activities ensuring that sales representatives needs and deadlines are met
• Ensure all customer orders and servicing requirements are satisfied
• Achieve all requirements and standards for accuracy, turnaround time and professionalism
• Prepare all sales reports according to deadlines
• Prepare the primary analysis of sales results to support the Sales Manager and the achievement of business objectives
• Monitor and coach staff and fulfil performance management activities to ensure optimal productivity and skill development
• Conduct the review and analysis of processes and procedures to identify opportunities to streamline and improve efficiency, servicing and controls
• Document existing processes and update for improvement
• Participate in Bi-weekly meetings to ensure adequate information exchange, communications and awareness of issues and priorities
• Coordinate the logistics of trade show schedules.
• Communicate with customers, employees and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address possible complaints.
• Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities
• Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Skills Required

• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction
• Time management-managing one’s own time and the time of others
• Service orientation
• Organizing, planning and prioritizing work
• Self starter
• Deductive reasoning
• Communicating with supervisors, peers and others-providing information by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
• Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government or other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, by telephone or e-mail.
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Enterprising—starting up and carrying out projects
• Independence—developing one’s own ways of doing things, depending on oneself to get things done
• Stress tolerance-accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
 

Position Summary

This is a key position with the Sheridan Nurseries' Purchasing Team. Key functions are data entry and updating, completion of reports, and assisting with the review of vendor and product data files in our retail POS system. This team member, reporting to the Garden Centre Inventory Manager, will also assist other members of the purchasing department including supplier and Garden Centre support.

Accountability

Applicants must be able to maintain top levels of productivity and accuracy in fast-paced work environment.
Key accountability includes vendor maintenance within the POS system; PO entry; receiver/invoice processing; product maintenance of the POS system; review and correction of existing files within the POS system.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years administrative experience; is detail oriented with excellent communication skills; has strong organizational skill and can effectively manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines; has pride and finds satisfaction in the quality and accuracy of their work; proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Candidates with previous experience with POS and report-writing software are strongly preferred. Familiarity with the Garden Centre/Home Décor retail marketplace is beneficial but not essential.
 

Please fill out a general application or attach resume.

Position Summary

To the position of Operations Analyst you will bring your competence in analysis and business coupled with a passion for operations. Working with a well-established team you will analyse, plan and purchase close to 1 million plants annually, then manage resulting potting activity. You enjoy working in a fast paced, physically demanding environment involving indoor and outdoor work.

Accountabilities

Production planning, analysis, reporting (approx. 60%)

• Work with sales management and our growing staff to analyze and develop a detailed production plan for the coming year.
• Maintaining effective relationships with existing suppliers and sourcing new ones to ensure good communication and the highest quality and competitive pricing.
• Cost analysis, financial modeling and weekly reporting

Operations (approx. 40%)

• Work with Potting supervisor to ensure the plan is executed; including scheduling, coaching and monitoring daily safety, quality and production goals
• Continuous Improvement - Working with our Industrial Engineer and staff to challenge our existing processes; then find, test and monitor new ways to reduce waste and improve efficiency in order to meet savings targets.
• Working with crews through all seasonal cycles

Skills Required

• Strong analytical skills and quantitative aptitude. Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and dBase
• Very well organized with good record keeping and communication skills
• Resourceful, good problem solving skills – ability to resolve conflicts quickly and effectively
• Proactive, with proven abilities in identifying areas of improvement and implementing change
• Experience in purchasing or horticulture/agriculture would be beneficial

Join Us for our Job Fair

Saturday, March 3, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
12266 10th Line, R.R. #4
Georgetown ON L7G 4S7

Please bring your resume.

If you are unable to attend, apply to:
Steve Johnson, Assistant Manager-Distribution
E-mail sjohnson@sheridannurseries.com

Please indicate which position you are applying for.

Sheridan Nurseries, Georgetown, is actively searching for:

Seasonal Workers - A/Z and D/Z Drivers, Cashiers, Forklift Drivers, Garden Centre Sales, General Labourers, Labellers, Office Staff, Order Pickers, Receivers, Shippers

Position Summary

This seasonal position would suit a self-motivated, positive individual that works well in an organized environment with rapidly changing priorities. The candidate will primarily focus on providing Perennial administrative support to the Inventory Controller, as well as support for the Perennial Growing team.

Accountabilities

Data capture detail and corrections.
Working inside and outdoors on a continual basis as inventory assessment dictates.
Longer hours, including evenings and Saturdays during peak seasons.
Perform administrative duties such as general office procedures.

Skills Required

Computer experience is a must, with experience in the following programs; Microsoft Excel and Word, Access Databases, Outlook.
Organization and good record keeping skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to solve problems and work independently.
A good working knowledge of general office procedures.
 

*Seasonal Position - February to June

Responsibilities

• Work with the Receiving Supervisor to coordinate inbound material flow and efficient use of receiving crew,
• Receive all inbound plant material and move it to proper storage area,
• Maintain accurate counts when off-loading and moving material,
• Label product for identification purposes.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment,
• Ensure tools and equipment is properly stored and maintained.
• Able to lift up to 50lbs and maintain this pace for 8+ hours a day.
• Duties as otherwise assigned.

Skills Required

• Efficient organizational and time management skills,
• Good mathematical skills,
• Self motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills,
• Adaptable to rapidly changing priorities,
• Horticultural knowledge an asset,
• Valid Lift Truck certificate an asset.
   

*Seasonal Position - February to June
 

Responsibilities

• Collect data and complete receiving reports,
• Answer phone calls and take detailed messages,
• Filing,
• Keep records of drivers in/out times,
• Print identification labels for incoming product,
• Keep inbound schedule board up to date,
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills required

• Very organized and the ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment,
• Good mathematical skills,
• Self motivated and good interpersonal and communication skills,
• Working knowledge in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
   

Please fill out a general application or attach resume.

Join us for our Job Fair

Feb 21st - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Feb 26th - 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

We're expanding our team of dedicated, hard-working professionals and are looking for great people like you!

We are currently hiring for:

• Phone answer/office assistant
• Cashiers
• Guest services
• Yard Maintenance
• General Sales
• Home Decor Sales
• Nursery Sales
• Annual/Perennial Sales
• Garden Supply Sales
• Drivers
   

Please join us or fill out an application and/or attach your resume.

We look forward to seeing you!

Join us for our Job Fair

Feb 22nd - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

We're expanding our team of dedicated, hard-working professionals and are looking for great people like you!

We are currently hiring for:

• Guest Services
• Head Cashier
• Cashiers
• General Sales
• Yard Crew
• Driver Assistant
   

Please join us or fill out an application and/or attach your resume.

We look forward to seeing you!

Reporting to the Manager of Landscape Design Services, the LDS Sales Representative’s primary responsibility is to ensure each LDS guest experience is in line with Sheridan Nurseries brand.

Responsibilities include:

• To liaise with the LDS guest after the design has been completed
• To present and explain the design
• Provide accurate pricing and availability
• Ensure the design meets the guest’s needs
• Coordinate with LDS Authorized Contractors and liaise throughout the project
• Coordinate with the Garden Centre representative and liaise throughout the project
• Follow up with Guest when project completed
• Schedule and communicate presentations at each location on behalf of the Garden Centre representative

Skills required:

The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years experience in general horticulture, knowledge of design and project management. Hardscape experience is an asset. Must have own vehicle as travel to garden centres and Guest’s property may be required. Must be ‘results orientated’ and confident in product sales.

This is a seasonal position from March to November (estimated) and is located in Unionville.
This is an hourly rate position with incentives.
 

Position Summary

This position involves daily supervision, training and monitoring of staff performance as well as the continued growth and development of the customer base for our Professional Supply Centre and Corporate Business.

Accountabilities

Applicants must be able to maintain a top level of customer care for existing/potential clients. The ideal candidate must possess strong marketing and interpersonal skills as well as a background in horticulture/landscaping. The ideal candidate will have experience in prospecting potential business with an entrepreneurial spirit. The candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic approach to customers, exceptional plant knowledge, customer service and proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word are essential; POS experience is an asset.

This person will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled. A valid driver’s license is required for this position.
 

Position Summary

Persons in these positions will have an enthusiastic, helpful, sales oriented attitude towards the customer and ensure guests are greeted and provided with a high level of service.

Accountability

In this position you should be able to assist a customer or direct them to another staff member who can better assist them, and ensure cleanliness is maintained in all areas of the store.

Skills Required

Complete physical tasks as required depending on the customer or as directed by management. Provide assistance to all customers by offering carry-out assistance with their purchases, loading or unloading their vehicles and to ensure all products that are placed in the customers vehicle are paid for and that the receipt is marked as such.

These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

These positions involve the operation of a computerized POS system, record keeping in relation to cash procedures, customer service and custodial tasks as required.

Accountability

Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, cash handling, have good organizational skills and an enthusiastic approach to customers.

Skills Required

POS experience is an asset. These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

The duties of this position include inspecting and verifying incoming goods against invoices or other documents, maintaining an internal record-keeping system, recording shortages, rejecting damaged goods, unpacking goods received, and overseeing the loading and unloading of goods.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years quality experience in shipping/receiving and will be able to lift up to 50 lbs (23kg). Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment is essential This person will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

This position involves the daily operation of our Custom Floral Design department. Duties include daily arranging of product pieces for sale of both floral and custom design, preparation of orders, use of Teleflora service, walk-in requests, as well as the implementation of sales strategies, marketing programs, merchandising and store presentation standards. This position will also be responsible for the execution of the custom design classes that are offered to our guests.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in retailing with a specific focus to merchandising, customer service and sales. The candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has an enthusiastic approach to customers, and a keen eye and understanding towards design. The ideal candidate will have a experience as a custom floral designer and will be familiar with use of automated floral services. Exceptional customer service skills as well as multi-tasking abilities and a keen eye for design are essential.

This is a part-time position. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards guests.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with nursery plants, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.

Accountabilities

The duties of this position include maintenance, merchandising, sales and customer service of the “seasonal” plant product categories (annuals, perennials, houseplants, bulbs, poinsettias). In addition the Seasonal Plant Sales person must:

Have knowledge of horticultural, industry and competition trends as well as product knowledge
Provide meaningful sales transactions and brand building relationships
Demonstrate knowledge and actively participate in Health and Safety

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards customers. In addition to, the Seasonal Plant Sales person will:

Possess a strong drive and a passion for selling
Have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Have the ability to lift up to 20-25 pounds
Computer and keyboarding skills. POS experience an asset

This position is also required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

The duties of this position include the merchandising, marketing and selling of the garden supply product categories (including fertilizers, pesticides, garden tools, bulk soils etc.).

Accountabilities

The Garden Supply Sales team is also responsible knowing the product lines, strategies, and other relevant departmental information.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with garden-related garden supply products, an enthusiastic approach to customers, and a keen eye towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

This is a contract position to fill a Maternity Leave.

As Sales Supervisor you will work in close collaboration with Store Management, Purchasing and Marketing on a variety of tasks and projects to create a store environment which provides an upbeat customer experience and superior sales. You will supervise other staff and be a key holder who will take part in the opening and closing operations of the store.
The Sales Supervisor, an hourly position, is responsible for supervising the daily operational activities of their team by providing direction, delegating tasks, providing support, feedback, training and coaching to maximize individual and store performance.

Principal Accountabilities

• Utilize Company resources and personal leadership to achieve sales and service metrics in key measureable areas as well as ensuring a strong store selling environment, holding themselves and associates accountable for meeting key sales and service goals
• Leadership skills, integrity and enthusiasm to motivate associates to total store achievement
• Meet professional standards that represent the Sheridan Nurseries brand and ensure associates do the same
• Simultaneously service multiple customers, multi-task on store projects and support the building of store cliental and acquisition of new customer contacts.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of progressive specialty retailing experience with emphasis on selling in a fast paced/high volume setting. Experience in a similar industry/work setting is preferred
• Passionate about style and today’s lifestyle, industry trends/competition, product knowledge and willingly share these with the team
• Highly organized, understanding that success is in the details
• Open availability to work various shifts including weekends, nights and holidays
• Physically capable of working and moving about in/outdoors in all weather conditions year round including climbing ladders and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Intermediate computer skills.
   

Position Summary

The primary role of this position involves increasing the sales of the garden supply product categories (including fertilizers, pesticides, garden tools, bulk soils etc.) through excellent guest service and overall supervision of the department including ordering, merchandising, marketing,

Accountabilities

The Garden Supply Supervisor is also responsible for the training of department staff to ensure new products, strategies, and other relevant departmental information is understood and adhered to as well as completion of associated paperwork.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with garden-related garden supply products, an enthusiastic approach to our guests, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the coordination, organization and handling of various administrative duties on behalf of the store management as well as contributing to the success of Sheridan’s retail operations through accurate entry and administration of inventory receivables and purchase orders in the POS system.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate has experience in an administrative capacity, is detail oriented and has good interpersonal skills. A working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and general computer techniques is required. The ideal candidate is also detail oriented, comfortable making calculations (basic math comprehension) and has good written and verbal communication skills (both on phone and in person). Good typing skills are a must. POS experience is an asset.

This position will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards guests.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with nursery plants, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.

The duties of this position include inspecting and verifying incoming goods against invoices or other documents, maintaining an internal record-keeping system, recording shortages, rejecting damaged goods, unpacking goods received, and overseeing the loading and unloading of goods.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years quality experience in shipping/receiving and will be able to lift up to 50 lbs (23kg). Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment is essential This person will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

This full-time position involves the overall supervision and training of all store cashiers; record keeping in relation to cash procedures; customer service; and custodial tasks as required.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have experience in customer service and cash handling, with excellent organizational skills and an enthusiastic approach to customers.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have the ability to lead and supervise a group of individuals. P.O.S. experience is an asset. This position requires flexibility with regard to the shifts and the candidate must be able to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the coordination, organization and handling of various administrative duties on behalf of the store management as well as contributing to the success of Sheridan’s retail operations through accurate entry and administration of inventory receivables and purchase orders in the POS system.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate has experience in an administrative capacity, is detail oriented and has good interpersonal skills. A working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and general computer techniques is required. The ideal candidate is also detail oriented, comfortable making calculations (basic math comprehension) and has good written and verbal communication skills (both on phone and in person). Good typing skills are a must. POS experience is an asset.

These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Position Summary

The duties of this position include the overall supervision of the hardy nursery stock product categories (shrubs, trees, evergreens, vines and roses) including ordering and receiving, maintenance, merchandising, sales and customer service.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales and supervision with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards customers.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with nursery plants, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

This position involves the daily operation of our Custom Floral Design department. Duties include daily arranging of product pieces for sale of both floral and custom design, preparation of orders, use of Teleflora service, walk-in requests, as well as the implementation of sales strategies, marketing programs, merchandising and store presentation standards. This position will also be responsible for the execution of the custom design classes that are offered to our guests.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in retailing with a specific focus to merchandising, customer service and sales. The candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has an enthusiastic approach to customers, and a keen eye and understanding towards design. The ideal candidate will have a experience as a custom floral designer and will be familiar with use of automated floral services. Exceptional customer service skills as well as multi-tasking abilities and a keen eye for design are essential.

The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
*We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position Summary

These positions involve the operation of a computerized POS system, record keeping in relation to cash procedures, customer service and custodial tasks as required.

Accountability

Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, cash handling, have good organizational skills and an enthusiastic approach to customers.

Skills Required

POS experience is an asset. These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Position Summary

Persons in these positions will have an enthusiastic, helpful, sales oriented attitude towards the customer and ensure guests are greeted and provided with a high level of service.

Accountability

In this position you should be able to assist a customer or direct them to another staff member who can better assist them, and ensure cleanliness is maintained in all areas of the store.

Skills Required

Complete physical tasks as required depending on the customer or as directed by management. Provide assistance to all customers by offering carry-out assistance with their purchases, loading or unloading their vehicles and to ensure all products that are placed in the customers vehicle are paid for and that the receipt is marked as such.

These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

The main responsibilities of this position include handling a variety of projects including the design of private gardens, establishing the general landscape requirements with clients, preparing plans and working drawings, setting them out clearly and accurately, including presenting proposals and dealing with client enquiries.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of quality experience in landscape design, excellent communication and negotiating skills and above average creative ability.

This person will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Accountabilities

The duties of this position include maintenance, merchandising, sales and customer service of the “seasonal” plant product categories (annuals, perennials, houseplants, bulbs, poinsettias). In addition the Seasonal Plant Sales person must:

• Have knowledge of horticultural, industry and competition trends as well as product knowledge
• Provide meaningful sales transactions and brand building relationships
• Demonstrate knowledge and actively participate in Health and Safety

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards customers. In addition to, the Seasonal Plant Sales person will:

• Possess a strong drive and a passion for selling
• Have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Have the ability to lift up to 20-25 pounds
• Computer and keyboarding skills. POS experience an asset

This position is also required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.
 

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards giests.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with nursery plants, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.

Position Summary

This management position involves the daily supervision, training and monitoring of staff as well as the implementation of sales strategies, marketing programs, merchandising and store presentation standards.

Accountabilities

The idea candidate should have extensive experience in retailing with a specific focus to merchandising, customer service and sales. The candidate must also be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has an enthusiastic approach to customers and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. The candidate must be able to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

The Nursery Yard and Property Foreman is responsible for the overall maintenance of the entire store property including the nursery yard.

Accountabilities

This individual will be responsible for ensuring standards are maintained and all activities are completed throughout the yard and property including all necessary raking, pruning, planting, weeding, pest control, lawn cutting, irrigation, and garbage collection. The Nursery Yard and Property Foreman will ensure all store signs, parking areas and loading docks are clean and clear, assist with coordination of receiving stock in conjunction with Store Receiver and Product Supervisors, assist with stocking, pricing or placement of plants and products, maintain and schedule use of yard equipment including forklifts, tractors, power equipment, etc.

Skills Required

Practical experience in commercial/residential landscape maintenance is an asset, but not essential. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of yard equipment and must have experience in supervising staff.
 

Position Summary

This position involves the daily operation of our Custom Floral Design department. Duties include daily arranging of product pieces for sale of both floral and custom design, preparation of orders, use of Teleflora service, walk-in requests, as well as the implementation of sales strategies, marketing programs, merchandising and store presentation standards. This position will also be responsible for the execution of the custom design classes that are offered to our guests.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in retailing with a specific focus to merchandising, customer service and sales. The candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and supervisory skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has an enthusiastic approach to customers, and a keen eye and understanding towards design. The ideal candidate will have a experience as a custom floral designer and will be familiar with use of automated floral services. Exceptional customer service skills as well as multi-tasking abilities and a keen eye for design are essential.

This is a part-time position. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Accountabilities

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards giests.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate has quality experience with nursery plants, and a keen eye and understanding towards merchandising. General computer skills are essential; POS experience is an asset. This person will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.
 

Accountabilities

The duties of this position include maintenance, merchandising, sales and customer service of the “seasonal” plant product categories (annuals, perennials, houseplants, bulbs, poinsettias). In addition the Seasonal Plant Sales person must

• Have knowledge of horticultural, industry and competition trends as well as product knowledge.
• Provide meaningful sales transactions and brand building relationships.
• Demonstrate knowledge and actively participate in Health and Safety.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have quality experience in garden centre sales with extensive knowledge of plant material in the categories being considered and an enthusiastic attitude towards customers. In addition to, the Seasonal Plant Sales person will:

• Possess a strong drive and a passion for selling.
• Have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Have the ability to lift up to 20-25 pounds.
• Computer and keyboarding skills. POS experience an asset.


This position is also required to work days, evenings, and weekends as scheduled.
 

Position Summary

These positions involve the operation of a computerized POS system, record keeping in relation to cash procedures, customer service and custodial tasks as required.

Accountability

Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, cash handling, have good organizational skills and an enthusiastic approach to customers.

Skills Required

POS experience is an asset. These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Position Summary

These positions involve the operation of a computerized POS system, record keeping in relation to cash procedures, customer service and custodial tasks as required.

Accountability

Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, cash handling, have good organizational skills and an enthusiastic approach to customers.

Skills Required

POS experience is an asset. These positions will be required to work days, evenings and weekends as scheduled.

The duties of this position include inspecting and verifying incoming goods against invoices or other documents, maintaining an internal record-keeping system, recording shortages, rejecting damaged goods, unpacking goods received, and overseeing the loading and unloading of goods.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years quality experience in shipping/receiving and will be able to lift up to 50 lbs (23kg). Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment is essential This person will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
 

Please fill out a general application or attach resume.