About this role
Bloom Greenhouse & Garden Centre is searching for a talented individual who is looking to manage and grow our busy retail garden centre.
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic person who is driven to succeed? Are you passionate about gardening and enjoy building customer relationships? If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment for a family owned business this job is for you.
*Experience:*
* Horticultural certificate considered and asset * Leadership and supervisory experience * Prior retail cash sales experience * Good interpersonal skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Experienced with Microsoft Office suite and Google Workspace * Experience with POS software and inventory procedures considered and asset
*Responsibilities and Duties:*
* Supervision and coordination of sales and cashiering staff * Assign sales workers duties * Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages * Live goods and inventory management * Professional Sales and Customer Service * Overseeing and performing plant maintenance * Watering, cleaning, condensing, organizing, and maintaining plants * Seminar presentations: Create, organize and present workshops and seminars on and off site, in person and also via digital platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, tiktok, and youtube. * Ensuring all price and variety signage matches promotions, is current and visible * Scheduling as needed * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment for customers and staff * Maintaining all Covid19 safety protocols including sanitation and PPE usage * Adaptable and flexible with changing weather and daily schedules, accepting that some days may be longer than others and evenings and weekend work is required
*Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities*
* Fast-paced environment * Work under pressure * Attention to detail * Working outdoors in all weather conditions * Bending, lifting, kneeling, PPE based on current provincial health guidelines (subject to change)
*Personal Suitability:*
* Flexibility * Team player * Leadership * Reliability * Organized * Ability to multitask
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * On-site parking
Education: * Secondary School (preferred)
Experience: * Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred) * Retail management: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person