Plant Procurement

**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 3-month 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, t-shirts, long sleeved shirts, hoodies, and hats.
- Professional Development Training approved on a case-by-case 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 time-sensitive tasks over others.

**Schedule**:

- Average 30-40 hours per week from the beginning of April to the end of November, yearly.
- 20 hours per week from January - End of March approx.
- 9:00am-5:00pm 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 on-site 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.
- 2-hour 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