Plant Procurement

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Helping Nature Heal Inc Full time

About us
Helping Nature Heal Inc. is a an ecological landscaping company

Position Title:
Plant Procurement

Start date:
Position available immediately.

Location: 671 Lahave St, Bridgewater, NS; and various locations around the South Shore for plant procurement as needed.

Position type:
Permanent Full-time April 1st to end of November, part-time as needed from January - End of March.

Compensation & Materials Provided by HNH:

  • $18-$20/ hour
  • Eligible for extended health benefits (paid by employee) after graduation from 3month probation. Helping Nature Heal Inc. will pay 25% of benefits cost after one year of employment, and 50% of benefits after two years of employment, ongoing.
  • Company uniform tank tops, tshirts, long sleeved shirts, hoodies, and hats.
  • Professional Development Training approved on a casebycase basis.
  • Access to company computers as needed for work.
  • Gas Card for travel/errands
  • Car Repairs (due to work miles, if needed)
  • Food allowance (for coffees, lunches out of office, sales meetings)

Knowledge & Materials Provided by You:

  • Proper outdoor personal gear including footwear, work pants, and rain gear.
  • Have reliable vehicle for plant procurement and be comfortable with using your personal vehicle for work tasks.
  • Clean drivers record.
  • Knowledge of native plants, plant propagation, plant care or willingness to learn are mandatory.
  • Highly organized and have excellent record keeping skills.
  • Ability to recognize and prioritize timesensitive tasks over others.

Schedule:

  • Average 3040 hours per week from the beginning of April to the end of November, yearly.
  • 20 hours per week from January End of March approx.
  • 9:00am5:00pm Mondays-Fridays. Some work may be required for team projects according to the team schedule, including early morning and occasional evening work.

Major Responsibilities of Professional Buyer:

  • To know and understand dealers within the area.
  • Dress business casual
  • Office errands
  • Embody the core values of HNH in all work that you do with the company.
  • Provide cheerful, knowledgeable, and consistent vendor and customer relations including providing addressing questions and concerns, and onsite product recommendations.
  • Promote all services provided by HNH to store customers and ensuring that customers have a positive, caring experience every time.
  • Communicate proactively and clearly with HNH President regarding concerns, needs, and ideas for the facility and vendor relations.
  • Ensure that the facility areas are kept consistently clean, organized, and well stocked.
  • Use and maintain cash register/float and debit/credit machine to process customer orders.
  • 2hour radius around Bridgewater

Salary:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bridgewater, NS B4V 2V2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person