Job Overview
Are you looking for a dynamic and energetic place to work? Hickey’s Greenhouses is now hiring at their Kelligrews location. Whether you are an expert green thumb or new to the Horticulture industry, if providing top quality customer service in a unique atmosphere is important to you, our team of creative and hard-working individuals would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Greeting customers and providing knowledgeable advice on products based on your assessment of their needs.
- Caring for plants by watering, deadheading, fertilizing, and transplanting, as required.
- Maintaining a clean and organized customer experience in and outside the Garden Centre by organizing the display of merchandise, creating an attractive visual presentation for products, and ensuring products are properly labelled.
- Operating the Point of Sale (POS) system to complete sales transactions.
- Performing other tasks as requested by the Garden Centre Manager on duty.
Qualifications
- Horticultural knowledge (understanding of plant varieties/species, insect control, etc.) and/or nursery experience considered a significant asset.
- Capability to operate nursery machinery such as tractors, forklifts, loaders and/or other specialized horticultural equipment.
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Equipment to assist with lifting is provided where reasonably practicable.
- Customer service experience is also considered a significant asset.
- Strong work ethic with ability to work well independently and with others.
- Having a valid driver’s license is also considered a significant asset.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If we can provide accommodation to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let us know by emailing [email protected] or call 1-709-835-5525.
Pay: $16.35 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
