Garden Centre Merchandiser
Bloomworks Merchandising Inc.
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Love working with plants and flowers? We are seeking highly motivated and hard-working individuals to merchandise live goods. If you have an eye for detail and find satisfaction in doing a task well, we encourage you to apply to our merchandising position!
We are currently seeking a Garden Centre Merchandiser with a vehicle in St. Catharines and Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Bloomworks Merchandising (formerly CMS) is a third party merchandising company in the live goods (plants) industry operating across Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. We service several big box retailers by merchandising plants in their indoor and outdoor garden centres.
Job Summary
Merchandisers are responsible for the care and presentation of the live goods in the local retail stores
Responsible for completing online reports (including pictures) through a free mobile app.
Merchandisers are responsible for the visual display and integrity of our products as well as pricing and inventory management.
Specific Skills / Abilities
Physical work - able to lift 50 lbs
Standing/Working for long periods of time
Working outside in the elements
Fast-paced environment; Tight deadlines; Repetitive tasks
Handling, pulling and lifting heavy loads at times .
This is a physically demanding job, and you must be physically capable of performing all duties as assigned.
A friendly presence is required for the position as you will be expected to establish positive relationships with garden centre staff and customers.
The ability to follow direction and have a keen eye for attention to detail.
Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
Qualification Requirements
Smart phone required, regular usage (email/phone/photos,etc.)
Safety-toed shoes or boots required (steel or composite) for duration of shift.
Flexibility with work hours and to adapt to the needs of the business, including the willingness to work on weekends.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada.
A vehicle is required for this position.
Hours: Permanent/ Part time
Normally weekday daytime hours
Occasional evening and weekend work required during busy spring season
Who you are
Someone with garden centre or landscaping experience, summer students, seasonal retail or general labour experience.
Have an interest in plants, flowers, trees, horticulture, landscape, arboriculture, retail, floral design, agriculture, environmental studies.
What we offer
Flexible schedule
Compensation for travel time and kilometers between stores
Opportunities for growth (possibility to become permanent)
Location
20 YMCA Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, V3W 3M9
7190 Morrison Street, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 7K5
Bloomworks Merchandising Inc. embraces diversity and, as an equal opportunity employer, is committed to creating an inclusive workplace while establishing a diversified qualified workforce. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email your contact information to us for a follow-up. While we appreciate your interest in obtaining employment with Bloomworks, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.d.