Seasonal Merchandiser
5 months ago
We are currently seeking Seasonal Merchandisers for **Yorkdale, Ontario**.
**Complete Merchandising Solutions Inc. (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 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**
- 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
- Personal and reliable vehicle (visiting multiple locations in a day) with mileage reimbursement
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada
**Hours: Seasonal/ Part-Time**
- Normally weekday daytime hours - available to start as early as 8am.
- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required
**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**:
- Pay: $16/hour
- Flexible schedule
- Travel time and mileage compensated between stores
- Opportunities for promotion
**Locations: 90 Billy Bishop Way,M3K 2C8**
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**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 3-4 months
**Salary**: $16.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- Merchandising: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location