Seasonal Gift Basket Associate (Full- time)

denninger ltd; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash bonus for contract completion

Staff discount 20%

Job summary

Denninger's Limited is seeking a Seasonal Basket Room Associate in Ontario to assemble gift baskets and fulfill orders placed online, by phone, or in-store. The role runs October through December 2026 and includes training focused on practical skills and a 20% staff discount across all retail locations.

Responsibilities include coordinating materials for the production line, maintaining a clean work area, and supporting the Gift Basket Production Manager with purchases and other duties as

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Strong time management and reliability for a seasonal role.
• Proven customer service experience and integrity.
• Weekday availability from Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.

Responsibilities

• Create gift baskets on the assembly line and fulfill online and phone orders.
• Coordinate materials (ribbon, baskets, film, etc.) with Production Manager for purchases.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with evening duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Gift Basket Production Manager.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Strong work ethic

Customer service

Weekday availability

Job description

R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 70 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has four retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!

What We Offer

• Cash bonus for the completion of contract!
• Associate training focused on developing practical skills
• 20% Staff discount across all retail locations

Summary: Your role as the Seasonal Basket Room Associate is to create baskets in response to orders received online, over the phone andcustomers in-store.

Employment Type: Seasonal Contract/Full-time October- December 2026.

Duties

• Responsible for gift basket production on assembly line
• Communicate the needs of materials (ribbon, baskets, film, etc.) for the Department to the Gift Basket Production Manager to make purchases
• Sweeping and general evening clean-up
• Other duties as requested by the Gift Basket Production Manager

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Effective Time Management Skills
• Strong work ethic and integrity
• A proven passion for customer service
• Weekday availability (Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm)

Essential Job Functions

• Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders. Bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat.
• Bend and lift loads, not to exceed 50 pounds. Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
• Environmental exposure to cold temperatures.

Denninger's Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.