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Explore rewarding career opportunities at Sandhill Nursery. Join our dynamic team and cultivate your passion for gardening and customer service.
APPLY BY EMAIL: CAREERS@SANDHILLNURSERY.CA
Why work with us?
At Sandhill Nursery, we're not just about growing gardens; we're about developing relationships with fellow horticulturalists and landscapers.
Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to enhancing lives through the beauty of nature.
From garden maintenance to landscape construction, discover diverse roles that thrive in our nurturing environment.
Check out some of our available positions below.
APPLY BY EMAIL: CAREERS@SANDHILLNURSERY.CA
Available Positions
Garden Centre Associate
Responsibilities:
• Assist customers in selecting and purchasing garden products
• Provide excellent customer service and answer any questions regarding gardening techniques, plant care, and product recommendations.
• Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system to process customer transactions and handle cash handling responsibilities.
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring products are properly stocked and displayed
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving and restocking merchandise
• Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and provide a positive shopping experience for customers
Requirements
• Previous experience in customer service or retail sales preferred
• Knowledge of gardening techniques and plant care is a plus
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms is beneficial
• Excellent organizational skills to maintain a tidy sales floor and manage inventory.
• Heavy Lifting
• Working in all weather conditions/seasons.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
**Wage based on experience**
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
Schedule: Holidays / Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed
Experience: Florist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Garden Maintenance
Responsibilities:
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
• Plant and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
• Prune and shape trees and bushes
• Weed and mulch garden beds
• Irrigate plants and maintain irrigation systems
• Operate hand tools and power tools for gardening tasks
• Clean and maintain gardening equipment
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in landscape maintenance or gardening preferred
• Knowledge of different plants, flowers, and trees
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in gardening
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
As a Gardener, you will play a vital role in maintaining the beauty of our outdoor spaces. Your dedication to keeping our gardens well-maintained will contribute to creating a pleasant environment for our clients and visitors.
Join our team of skilled gardeners and enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your hard work transform our outdoor spaces into stunning landscapes.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
**Wage is based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute: Utterson, ON P0B 1M0 (required)
Work Location: In person
Landscape Construction
• 40+ hours/week, full-time, contract, seasonal
• Experience operating excavator, stone saw and skid steer
• Able to work in a team environment
• Must have strong communication and customer service skills.
• Experience installing Muskoka granite, treads, flagstone, retaining walls is an asset.
• Horticultural knowledge is an asset.
• Able to take direction from others.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license and D license an asset.
• Possess strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
• Mechanical knowledge of equipment and trucks is an asset.
• First Aid, WHIMIS and CPR are assets.
Wage will be based on experience.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
Schedule: 10 hour shift - Monday to Friday
Experience: Landscape maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Class G Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute: Utterson, ON P0B 1M0 (required)
Work Location: In person
Delivery Driver
We are currently looking to hire a dynamic individual for the 2024 season. The following is a description of the job and required qualifications:
• Assist both garden centres, landscape and maintenance departments in daily deliveries of landscape materials.
• Seasonal full-time position.
• Must have a valid G license (D License an asset).
• Ability to drive a truck and trailer.
• Ability to work efficiently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Horticultural knowledge is an asset, but not required.
• Ability (or willingness to learn) plant materials and other supplies.
• Ability and knowledge of planting trees are an asset.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
• Able to take direction from others.
• Ability to work on job sites if needed, helping crews perform daily functions.
• Must be familiar with the Muskoka area.
• Keep trucks and other equipment used in clean and good working order.
• Mechanical knowledge of equipment and trucks is an asset.
• First Aid, WHIMIS and CPR an asset.
• Possess strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
**Wage based on experience and qualification**
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $19.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 60 per week
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification: Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Inventory & Marketing
📦 Join Our Team for the 2024 Season! Inventory & Marketing Specialist Needed
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for organization and marketing? We're currently seeking a dedicated team member to fill our Inventory & Marketing role.
Job Details:
Position: Full-time, with flexible hours
Responsibilities:
• Efficiently manage inventory and stock levels
• Upload and edit photos and product data on our website
• Maintain a tracking system to record deliveries and shipments
• Lead a team in receiving and recording new stock
• Provide marketing direction for new arrivals.
• Continuously update e-commerce platforms with product information and descriptions
• Manage pricing strategies
• Utilize strong computer and communication skills to enhance marketing efforts
• Showcase product features on our website and social media channels
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Requirements:
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Proficiency in e-commerce platforms and digital marketing tools
• Knowledge of product marketing and promotion strategies
• Strong computer skills, including photo editing software
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Dynamic work environment with a supportive team
If you're ready to take on a multifaceted role where you can contribute to both inventory management and marketing initiatives, we'd love to hear from you! Join us in creating an exceptional experience for our customers and showcasing our products in the best possible light. Apply today and be part of our exciting team! 🌟
How to Apply
You can come in to the store any time and drop off a resume as we would love to meet you.
You could also email us at careers@sandhillnursery.ca with your resume and what position you are interested in.
Apply now and grow with us!
From garden maintenance to landscape construction, discover diverse roles that thrive in our nurturing environment.