Garden Center Associate

1 week ago

Conception Bay South, Canada Kent Building Supplies Full time

**GARDEN CENTER ASSOCIATE**

Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you up for the challenge of elevating the customer experience through providing the best solution as a trusted partner for our customers?

We are currently hiring a Garden Center Associate for our Kent store at - 20 Gateway Drive, CBS NL

Garden Centre Sales Associates need to be extremely flexible. In addition to regular duties of customer service and stocking product, you are working in all sorts of weather conditions - hot, damp, dusty, windy.and many of your products are very heavy. You really need to lift correctly and vary your tasks.

You are also saving lives. (Plants do not survive long without proper watering). Ideally, you like plants and gardening as much as you enjoy working with people.

What you will do: 
- Work safely 
- Provide superior customer service - this includes greeting customers, providing information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries 
- Maintain store standards - Inventory, Replenishment and Merchandising
- Learn about new products and attending Garden Center department specific training when provided

What you will bring:

- Excellent communication and team player 
- Sales and customer service experience
- Knowledge on house plants, perennials and annuals considered an asset
- Possess a high level of attention to details 
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts) 
- Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders 
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset

What we offer: 
- A safe work environment  
- Wellness program  
- Scholarship and Bursaries  
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan  
- Employee discount  
- Health and Dental Benefits  
- RRSP contribution 
- Continuous learning and Career advancement 

 

Company Profile:
Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.

We employ over 3700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of the Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative which ensures our great product selection and pricing.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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