Garden Centre Assistant Manager

1 week ago


Ajax, Ontario, Canada Goliath Grower Services Full time
We are hiring for 2 dynamic and organized
Seasonal Garden Centre Assistant Managers to support the Garden Centre Manager in efficiently running day-to-day operations **during our peak season from April

  • June**This role is crucial in ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, effective staff management, product maintenance and overall visual excellence.

Responsibilities:

Operational Support:

  • Assist in overseeing daily activities, ensuring the garden center is wellmaintained, set to planogram and visually appealing.
  • Contribute to inventory feedback, including receiving, stocking, rotating and merchandising of products.

Customer Service:

  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers, answering inquiries, and offering advice of plant availability & assortment
  • Collaborate with the team to create a welcoming and informative shopping environment.

Staff Supervision

  • Support the garden centre manager by identifying training needs, and supervising seasonal staff.
  • Assist in schedule management and task allocation to ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborate with the Garden Centre Manager in conducting regular performance assessments and provide feedback & followup training as needed.

Sales and Strategy

  • Contribute to the planogram execution for promotions and featured items.
  • Assist in monitoring and garden centre needs based on target quantities required to meet store budget goals

Quality Control

  • Work with the team to ensure the quality and health of plant inventory.
  • Assist in managing, tracking and disposing of compromised prodcut.
  • Administrative Duties:
  • Stay up to date on all administrative tasks, store procedures and other process documentation as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a garden center, retail, or related field.
  • Knowledge of plants, gardening, and landscaping practices.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays during peak seasons.
  • Able to work a flexible 6 day schedule for an afternoon shift
  • Capable of working in a fast paced physically demanding environment that involves pushing, pulling, lifting and bending on a daily basis
  • Able to navigate various forms of technology from spreadsheets to apps to reporting tools in a mobile office environment.

If you are looking for rewarding seasonal work, fit the criteria and love working outdoors in a fast paced environment, we want to meet with you
- *Only qualified applicants will be contacted within 1-2 weeks _

Job Types:
Full-time, Seasonal

Salary:
$1,000.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Retention bonus

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to work the entire season from April to June
  • Are you able to work a flexible 6 day schedule that includes either early AM, or afternoon/evening work requirements

Experience:

Garden Centre: 1 year (preferred)

  • Leadership: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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