Job Description
The Horticulture Technician Nursery & Perennials Associate is responsible for working as a team member, liaising with various departments completing day-to-day duties including, greeting customers, answering queries, providing information on products, preparing orders and deliveries, loading and unloading deliveries or returns, dead-heading and watering plants, etc.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Greet customers and answer queries on products in Nursery.
• Provide information on products and services to customers.
• Assist customers with product selection.
• Assist with receiving shipments, verify counts and complete documentation.
• Ensure that department and products are maintained; dead-heading, watering, re-potting, etc.
• Clean, organize and maintain sales area and displays.
• Liaise with other departments as required.
• Participate and ensure Health and Safety compliance.
• Create a positive shopping experience for customers
• Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma,
- College/Technical Training or Trades Certificate,
• Enrollment in a Horticulture Technician program required.
• 1-2 year of garden centre, horticulture, landscape retail experience
• Good organization skills. Able to manage time effectively.
• Fluent in English. Knowledge of other languages an asset.
• Positive and friendly attitude, works well in a team environment.
• Flexible availability. Days, evenings, weekends, including holidays as required.
• Able to comfortably lift a minimum of 40 lbs. Able to lift, bend and twist. Required to work outdoors, safety boots required.
Compensation
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