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Job description:
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Oakhill Garden Center, located in
Richmond Hill, Ontario, is pleased to announce that it is expanding its
operations with the introduction of new product and service offerings.
We are a growing, creative and team focused on helping people create stylish and sustainable outdoor living environments. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the establishment of a retail garden center, and as such, the Company is seeking creative, energetic, customer-focused and operations-minded individuals to join Oakhill Garden Center. Responsibilities: • Embracing the vision of Oakhill Garden Center and engaging in the development and execution of its mission and strategies; • Ensuring customer delight with our services, products and people; • Development and execution of marketing and merchandising plans, budgeting, and financial performance goals; • Management of purchasing and inventory; including pricing, stocking and maintenance of plant materials and related green and hard goods; • Personnel management, training and scheduling of up to 4 employees; • Development and management of operational systems and policies; and • Facilities management. |
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Job Requirements
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Qualifications:
• Possess a positive, can-do, creative, solution-oriented attitude and be keenly focused on customer needs and experiences, industry trends and innovations; • Desire to create a delightful, meaningful and rewarding environment for both customers and employees; • Successful, proven management experience at a retail nursery or garden center with similar responsibilities as described above; • Excellent knowledge of plant materials and their management; • Highly organized and detail oriented; • Ability to work independently, and balance multiple projects and processes simultaneously; • Flexible style with strong self discipline and self motivation; • Proven ability to develop, manage and lead a team to achieve company goals and vision; • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs; integrated POS, inventory and merchandising systems; and related reporting to manage inventory, sales and P&L; • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outside in all types of weather • At least 3 years experience in a retail nursery management position; and • Educational background, training and certifications as applicable. |
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If you are interested in this opportunity please Email resume to oakhillgc@sympatico.ca