Nursery Supervisor
What we are looking f
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Lacoste Garden Centre is looking for a new leader on the front line of our store. We need an enthusiastic professional that loves working in a team to help ensure a safe, fun and operationally efficient shopping experience for our valued customers. Someone with strong leadership skills, integrity, and a passion for teamwork.. A love of the outdoors and of course plants doesn’t hurt!
Requirements and Qualifications
• Minimum of two years experience in retail sales or horticulture
• Administrative experience not required but an asset
• 2+ years of retail experience in a leadership capacity (e.g. management, shift leader, etc.)
• Ability to effectively train and motivate sales associates
• Strong Organizational skills to manage high volume shipments
• Knowledge of trees and shrubs an asset
•Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions, with heavy product.
Job Summary
The nursery supervisor supports the nursery manager by conducting day-to-day tasks to ensure smooth operations in a high-volume environment. They will assist in hiring/training sales associates to work on sales floor and in receiving. They will need to help facilitate an amazing shopping experience for our customers through a myriad of responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Administrative Capabilities to assist with the receiving, building, pricing, and merchandising of various soft and hard goods skus.
• Coordinating operations and ensure schedules and objectives are met
• Supervising and motivating staff
• Communicating with clients and evaluating their needs and specifications
• Secure adherence to company’s policies and guidelines
• Assisting nursery manager in buying of product
•Organising and unloading shipments of nursery product
Apply at our Job Fair on March 15th from 11:00-3:00, or by emailing jon@lacostegardencentre.com