Sales & Guest Service Lead – Gift & Home Décor (Oak Bay)

GARDENWORKS is British Columbia’s largest independently owned garden centre company with 10 locations across Vancouver’s lower mainland, Vancouver Island, and South Okanagan.

At GARDENWORKS we are unapologetic about our love of plants and want to share this passion with every person who crosses our path.

Join GARDENWORKS and play a key role in our shared mission of connecting people to our natural world through plants.

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual with strong people skills to join our team and celebrate our brand!

How you will contribute:

  • Building sales & supporting the GARDENWORKS brand by engaging with our guests over common interests in home décor & gardening
  • Sharing product knowledge, new arrivals, and current trends to inspire our guests
  • Working with the store merchandiser creating inspiring displays, managing product placement that is reflective of trend and supports brand messaging
  • Receiving of all incoming product shipments, recording damaged items, shortages, and corresponding with buyer/vendor to rectify damages and shortages
  • We look to you to bolster a positive & fun work environment where our team can be proud of their work and are recognized for their contribution

Is this you?

  • A passion for retail - you will be the role model for a truly outstanding & memorable guest experience
  • 2+ years of retail sales experience – in gift and home décor would be a bonus!
  • A creative ability to visually showcase plants and products together to inspire our guests in their own spaces
  • Proven ability to drive results in a selling role, exceeding individual, and store goals
  • A positive attitude, you love working & collaborating within a team environment
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekends, and holidays as seasonal peaks require, including store opening and closing responsibilities

Job type: Full time 32-40 hours per week
Salary: $21.00 – 23.00/hr

We offer a culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance, benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental), and an amazing employee discount!

GARDENWORKS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Interested? Forward your resume to careers@gardenworks.ca or apply online www.gardenworks.ca/careers