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250-1092 Seasonal Garden Centre Merchandiser - Weekends

Courtenay, BC
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Top Benefits

Competitive hourly wage
Opportunities for training and skill development
Supportive team culture and good work-life balance

About the role

Goliath Grower Services is seeking energetic and adaptable individuals to join our team for a fast-paced, rewarding season of Garden Centre merchandising!

This position is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors in a physically active role in a fast paced environment and staying active while contributing to our busy retail environment for the spring gardening season.

About the Role

  • Season: Beginning of April to early June (this will change depending on region)
  • Shifts: Friday-Sunday, with AM (opening) or PM (closing) shifts available
  • Location: Outdoor Garden Centre environment

Key Responsibilities

Display Creation & Visual Merchandising

  • Efficiently set up and organize inventory to create attractive, customer-focused displays according to guidelines set up by your store lead
  • Rotate products regularly to highlight new arrivals and promotions
  • Ensure all items are accurately priced and signage is up to date
  • Keep the Garden Centre clean and tidy

Unloading Deliveries

  • Work as a team to move the wheeled racks of plants, trees, and shrubs inside the Garden Centre once the trucks are unloaded
  • Organize new stock quickly and safely so everything’s ready for display
  • Check deliveries for quality and quantity and report any issues according to store best practices.

Product Maintenance & Inventory

  • Monitor displays for damaged or unsellable merchandise and follow store procedures for discard
  • Condense and organize shelves to maintain optimal inventory levels
  • Collaborate with leads and management to replenish stock and keep the Garden Centre well-supplied

Customer Engagement

  • Deliver excellent customer service by assisting with product questions and gardening advice
  • Share your gardening knowledge training to enhance the customer experience

Teamwork & Communication

  • Work closely with team members to achieve shared merchandising goals
  • Communicate regularly with supervisors about inventory, customer feedback, and display effectiveness

Visual Standards

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment in line with company guidelines and seasonal themes

Qualifications

  • Genuine passion for working outdoors in a busy, physical environment
  • Previous retail or merchandising experience is an asset
  • Comfortable performing physical tasks (pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs.)
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Adaptable, quick-thinking, and able to excel in a fast-paced environment

Availability

  • Seasonal role: late April to early June
  • Flexible for either opening (AM) or closing (PM) shifts

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunities for training and skill development
  • Enjoy working outdoors in a vibrant, seasonal setting
  • Supportive team culture and good work-life balance

If you enjoy working outdoors and like connecting with customers in a lively setting, we’d love for you to join our team as a Seasonal Garden Centre Merchandiser.

Apply now to help us bring the joy of the spring season to our Garden Centre community!

About Goliath Grower Services

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