Floral Clerk - Part Time

Metro Inc.; Oakville; On-site; CAD 18,866 - 26,870; Part time

Job summary

A prominent grocery retailer in Oakville is seeking a part-time Floral Clerk. This role involves creating beautiful floral arrangements and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have a Certificate in Floral Design or a related field, along with strong communication skills and a passion for flowers. Flexibility to work nights and weekends is essential. The starting hourly wage is $16.60, with potential for more based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Floral Design or related field is required.
• Prior floral experience and product knowledge is an asset.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Become a brand ambassador for flowers and plants.
• Create stunning floral arrangements.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Floral Design

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organization

Education

Certificate in Floral Design or related field

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Floral Clerk - Part Time

Position Type: Part time

Job Requisition ID: 45685

Banner: Metro

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: 1A-280 North Service Road West, Oakville, ON

Shift: Days, Evenings & Weekends

This position is part of a unionized bargaining unit. The hourly wage for this position starts at $16.60 and is established in accordance with the collective agreement. Depending on a candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, education, and prior experience, a higher hourly wage may be offered. Any hourly wage offered for this role, whether starting or higher, will fall within the wage scale established for this position in accordance with the collective agreement.

This is a posting for an existing permanent part-time position.

Responsibilities

• Join Metro as a Floral Department Associate and become a brand ambassador who shares a passion for flowers, plants, and creativity.
• Our floral department offers vibrant, fresh-cut arrangements and seasonal house and garden plants to delight our customers.
• Showcase your creativity through stunning floral arrangements.
• Grow your skills in a supportive, dynamic environment.
• Make every customer’s day brighter with your passion for flowers and plants.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Floral Design or related field (required)
• Prior floral experience and product knowledge is an asset
• Customer service driven
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization
• Comfortable standing for prolonged periods
• Must be available to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends

Additional Information

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

Disclosure on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: METRO uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessment. Decisions are made by METRO’s Talent Acquisition team or METRO employees. At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes. METRO is committed to an inclusive work environment and will consider qualified applications from all walks of life. If you require accommodation in the recruitment process, please let us know. We will contact only those whose applications are selected. Agencies, please do not contact us with unsolicited applications.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other
• Industries
• Retail