Assistant Department Manager

6 days ago


Waterdown, Canada Terra Greenhouses Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring sales opportunities are maximized and that customers receive excellent service and quality goods;
- Building and maintaining longstanding customer relationships;
- Supporting the Department Manager in ensuring smooth operation of the Greenhouse department, including but not limited to: receiving and merchandising live product, maintaining live product, allocating resources, maintaining communication within the organization, and ensuring customer needs are met;
- Supporting training in product knowledge, product features and benefits, and related products to meet all of our customer needs and inquiries;
- Fostering the inspiring, helpful, and energetic atmosphere and culture TERRA is known for within the department, with peers, supervisors, and towards all aspects of the position.

**Requirements**:

- Sales focus in fast-paced/high-volume setting; ability to meet the needs of several customers/stakeholders at once;
- Experience working on a team, preferably in a big box or large-scale/high-volume retail environment;
- Enjoys working outside in all seasons, in all weather conditions, and with a willing and eager demeanour;
- Working knowledge/education of plant health is an asset;
- This is a physically demanding position with frequent:

- Lifting up to 40 lbs from floor to waist
- Lifting up to 20 lbs above shoulder height
- Pushing/pulling more than body weight
- Repeated movements
- Bending, crouching, kneeling repeatedly
- Standing and walking for extended periods on concrete floors and in safety footwear and PPE
- Ladder use
- Good organizational skills; ability to effectively plan physical space and time;
- Uniform required. Must have Green Patch CSA approved safety footwear.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive benefits program for you and your eligible dependents. Employer paid premiums. Includes EAP and Telemedicine.
- Guaranteed full-time hours with seasonal flexibility so you can balance your work and non-work lives.
- Variety of perks, incentives, and Employee Discount Program.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.

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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