Retail - Garden Centre Customer Service Representative

Company: Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited  
Locations: Brantford, Ontario  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 221237 

Position Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic customer service representative to work in our retail store and garden centre with primary responsibilities to assist customers, managing inventory and taking care of the plants.  

Applicants must be available weekdays and weekends; however the schedule will be determined based on applicant's availability. Students are welcome to apply.

 

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, and Seasonal

Job Duties

• Work the storefront and welcome customers
• Perform the critical task of watering and maintaining the live stock
• Provide customers with the best service to help them around the store and find the products they need
• Inform customers about the products and how to use them
• Run cash register and POS system
• Keep store/warehouse/parking lot/garden centre clean, tidy, and organized
• Set up and refresh displays of seasonal product
• Prune and organize plants both indoor and outdoor
• Stock store product
• Keep overstock of inventory well organized in the warehouse
• Become knowledgeable of our other services in the company

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently with a team and on your own
• Willingness to learn about our wide range of products and services
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience working in a retail environment
• Experience working a cash register or POS system preferred
• Flexible availability
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

Additional Information

• Minimum wage up to $18/hour
• 4% Vacation Pay
• Great working environment and close-knit team
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
• Employee Referral Program and other company perks

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email canada.recruiting@davey.com.