Garden Centre Merchandiser (Seasonal)

Bloomworks Merchandising Inc.; Saint John; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Bloomworks Merchandising (formerly CMS) is a third party merchandising company in the live goods (plants) industry operating across Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. We service several big box retailers by merchandising plants in their indoor and outdoor garden centres.

Merchandisers are responsible for the care and presentation of the live goods in the local retail stores. They complete online reports (including pictures) through a free mobile app and ensure accurate visual displays, pricing

Qualifications

• Physical work required, able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Standing for long periods in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Attention to detail and keen eye for presentation.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Care and presentation of live goods in local retail stores.
• Complete online reports (including pictures) via a mobile app.
• Manage visual displays, pricing and inventory for products.

Skills

Physical work

Standing long periods

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Independent work

Customer relations

Tools

Mobile reporting app

Job description

Love working with plants and flowers?We are seeking highly motivated and hard-working individuals to merchandise live goods. If you have an eye for detail and find satisfaction in doing a task well, we encourage you to apply to our merchandising position!

We are currently seeking a seasonal Visual Merchandiser with a vehicle in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Job Description

Bloomworks Merchandising (formerly CMS) is a third party merchandising company in the live goods (plants) industry operating across Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. We service several big box retailers by merchandising plants in their indoor and outdoor garden centres.

Job Summary

Merchandisers are responsible for the care and presentation of the live goods in the local retail stores

Responsible for completing online reports (including pictures) through a free mobile app.

Merchandisers are responsible for the visual display and integrity of our products as well as pricing and inventory management.

Specific Skills / Abilities

• Physical work - able to lift 50 lbs
• Standing/Working for long periods of time
• Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks
• Handling, pulling and lifting heavy loads at times. This is a physically demanding job.
• A friendly presence as you will be expected to establish positive relationships with store staff and customers.
• The ability to follow direction and have a keen eye for attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently

Qualification Requirements

• Safety-toed shoes or boots required (steel or composite) for duration of shift
• Flexibility with work hours and to adapt to the needs of the business, including the willingness to work on weekends during busy spring season
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada
• A personal vehicle is required for this role

Who you are

• Have an interest in plants, flowers, trees, horticulture, landscape, arboriculture, retail, floral design, agriculture, environmental studies.
• Garden centre or landscaping experience would be an asset.

Hours

Part-Time

Location

55 Depot Court, Saint John, NB, Canada

300 Retail Drive, Saint John, NB, Canada

Bloomworks Merchandising Inc. embraces diversity and, as an equal opportunity employer, is committed to creating an inclusive workplace while establishing a diversified qualified workforce. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email your contact information to us for a follow-up. While we appreciate your interest in obtaining employment with Bloomworks, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.