Garden Centre Assistant Manager

2 days ago

Maple, Canada Terra Greenhouses Full time

**GROW Program Verified Employer** Position Fundamentals**:
As the Assistant Store Manager, you will:

- Assist Store Manager to ensure store operations, profitability and both internal and external service standards expectations are met.
- Coach, inspire, and develop employees following best practices.
- Assist Store Manager to recruit and train new team members seasonally.
- Adjust plans frequently to changing circumstances or directives.
- Ensure excellence in Health and Safety execution and documentation.
- Liaise with corporate staff, outside contractors, and others with professionalism.
- Exhibit exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse internal and external customers.

**Requirements**:

- Enjoys working outside in all seasons, in all weather conditions, and with a willing and eager demeanour.
- Physically capable of:

- Lifting up to 40 lbs
- Pushing/pulling more than body weight
- Reaching and lifting above shoulder height
- Repetitive movements, especially upper body
- Bending, crouching, kneeling repeatedly
- Capable of being on your feet for extended periods on concrete floors and in safety footwear
- Tolerating weather, temperature, humidity extremes
- Able to operate machinery such as forklifts, tractors, and mechanical equipment.
- Able to consistently work a variety of shifts, including weekends and evenings. Available for seasonal overtime.
- Uniform required. Must have Green Patch CSA approved safety shoes.

**Key Competencies**:

- Effectively deals with ambiguity
- Action oriented
- Approachable and composed, even under pressure
- Self-directed learner

**Professional Qualifications**:

- 2 years management/supervisory experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Live goods industry experience is a strong asset.
- Understanding or exposure to machinery and facility maintenance an asset.
- Preferred post-secondary education in Retail Management, related disciplines, or equivalent experience.
- Management experience in a high-volume, big-box format an asset.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive benefits program for you and your eligible dependents. Employer paid premiums. Includes Employee Assistance Program and Telemedicine.
- Paid sick time.
- Variety of perks, incentives, and Employee Discount Program.

TERRA embraces diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and invite any and all qualified applicants. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.

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