Greenhouse Retail Sales Associate: Plants & Design

Collage; Rural Municipality of Headingley; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive Discounts

Great Work Environment

Nature All Day, Every Day

Room to Grow

Job summary

Shelmerdine Garden Centre invites candidates to join our Greenhouse Retail Sales team. If you love plants and enjoy helping customers choose the right plants for homes and gardens, this role is a great fit.

You’ll thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment with a focus on ambience and seasonal displays. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace with opportunities to learn about plant care, styling, and customer engagement in a busy garden centre setting.

Qualifications

• Driver’s license or ability to commute to Headingley, MB.
• A passion for plants, with a willingness to learn new techniques and products.
• Basic plant knowledge is an asset
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to listen and meet customer needs
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Physically fit, with the ability to lift up to 50lbs, and be on your feet for long periods
• A creative flair for floral and plant arrangement design
• Must be able to work in a warm, humid greenhouse environment

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service, helping customers select the right plants based on their lighting requirements and needs
• Use of a POS system to scan plants and wrap them for transport
• Educating customers on proper care and maintenance for their plants
• Pruning and watering plants to ensure the highest quality stock is always available
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace within the greenhouse
• Lifting up to 50lbs, climbing ladders, and being on your feet for extended periods
• Working in a warm and humid greenhouse environment
• Merchandising and creating attractive display spaces for seasonal items and plants
• Working as a team and effectively managing time to ensure all daily tasks are completed

Skills

Customer service

Plant knowledge

Floral design

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

POS system

Job description

Shelmerdine Garden Centre invites candidates to join our Greenhouse Retail Sales team. If you love plants and enjoy helping customers choose the right plants for homes and gardens, this role is a great fit.

You’ll thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment with a focus on ambience and seasonal displays. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace with opportunities to learn about plant care, styling, and customer engagement in a busy garden centre setting.