Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com

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Hiring for Spring!

It is that time of year again!  Please forward resumes to knippel@rogers.com

We are looking for interested candidates for the following positions:

Garden Centre Customer Sales and Service
(Seasonal Full Time  and/or  Seasonal Part Time)
 
Must have Attributes of Candidates:

  • Generate sales with informative plant descriptions
  • Friendly, helpful, positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn, likes a fast pace fun environment; team player with strong work ethic
  • Honest, reliable, accurate, takes pride in work, takes direction easily
  • Physically fit to assist customers with gardening products,  physically fit to handle garden centre display of products and loading in customer's cars
  • Values cleanliness, safety, must wear steel-toed footwear and adhere to company safety policy
  • Excellent verbal and written skills (handwriting) essential for interacting with customers and co-workers
  • Excellent math and memory skills, good listening skills.
  • Enjoys being outdoors and works well with others on his/her own

Nice to Have Attributes of Candidates

  • Gardening Experience
  • Knowledge of plant material is not required but is helpful
  • We offer training in all areas of product knowledge, plant care and general maintenance.
 
All resumes will be kept confidential.

Interviews to take place in late February, early March 2009.

Print | posted on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 8:52 PM