Outdoor Seasonal Merchandiser

Rainbow Greenhouses Inc; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the horticulture sector is looking for motivated individuals to join their merchandising team. In this role, you will take pride in showcasing beautiful live goods at local retail stores, ensuring vibrant displays and proper inventory management. Your responsibilities will involve physical tasks like lifting and unloading products, as well as collaborating with team members to create effective merchandising strategies. This position offers the chance to work outdoors in a dynamic environment, where your attention to detail and positive attitude will contribute to the overall success of the team. If you're ready to grow with a company that values hard work and dedication, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Merchandising experience preferred for effective product display.
• Smart phone required for communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for product care and presentation in retail stores.
• Daily tasks include unloading, merchandising, and maintaining displays.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Adaptability

Self-directed

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Physical capability for manual labor

Education

Merchandising experience

Smart phone usage

Safety-toed shoes

Tools

Smart phone

Job description

Our Opportunity: Rainbow Greenhouses Inc. supplies indoor and garden plants to retailers in Canada and North Western US. We are seeking highly motivated and hard-working individuals to merchandise our product at the Walmart Garden Centre in Nanaimo, B.C. With this position, you can be proud of what you do. Potential to grow with the company!

Job Summary: Merchandisers are responsible for the care and presentation of the live goods in the local retail stores and restocking product. Successful merchandisers work hard, know that details matter, follow directions easily and completely, and are self-motivated. Merchandisers are responsible for the visual display and integrity of our products as well as pricing and inventory management. Daily duties include offloading product from carts to benches or staging carts, merchandising product accordingly, creating full and beautiful displays as well as maintaining shelf fullness. We will also be responsible for maintaining product, which includes watering, pruning, and product rotation. Team members will work together in creating daily plans, task delegation, reporting, and communication to supervisor. Shifts are spent outside in the garden centre – rain or shine!

Key Attributes

• Must be a team player – open to working with all members of the team.
• Positive attitude – approach all situations with a positive attitude!
• Own it – complete your job from start to finish making sure when it’s handed off, it has been approached with 100% effort.

Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

• Physical work - able to lift 50lbs
• Ability to push/pull and reach
• Unloading carts of product onto tables and/or carts
• Pricing appropriately if required
• Reporting inventory needs to supervisors
• Merchandise displays according to Rainbow merchandising standards
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Self-driven, prioritize time and duties
• High energy level
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and with a team

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Smart phone required, regular usage (email/phone/photos, etc)
• Personal and reliable vehicle preferred but not required
• Merchandising experience preferred
• Safety-toed shoes required (steel or composite) for duration of shift

Wage

From CA$18.00 an hour

Employment Type

Full-time/Part-time/Seasonal

Preferred Skills

Excellent people skills, adaptability, self-directed, organizational skills, problem solving, physically capable of manual labor.