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Retail Greenhouse Associate

@ Shelmerdine Garden Center Ltd.

Headingley, Manitoba

Temporary
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Overview

Shelmerdine Garden Centre Ltd. is hiring a seasonal, full-time Greenhouse Retail Sales Associate to serve customers, care for plants and build floral arrangements. The schedule is flexible and includes weekends and some evenings, and the role requires your own transportation to the Headingley, MB location.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service and help select plants
  • Scan and wrap plants using the POS system
  • Prune, water and maintain plant stock
  • Create seasonal and plant displays
  • Keep the greenhouse clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Driver's licence or commute to Headingley, MB
  • Passion for plants and willingness to learn
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
  • Comfortable working in a warm, humid greenhouse

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2026-10-19
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2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencepreferred, own vehicle

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Shelmerdine Garden Center Ltd.

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Job description

Greenhouse Retail Sales

(Seasonal Full Time)

About Shelmerdine Garden Centre Ltd.

For over 89 years, Shelmerdine has been Manitoba’s premier destination for gardening, home décor, and fashion. As a local business, we take pride in our welcoming work environment, where teamwork, learning, and passion for plants thrive.

We operate one of the largest garden centers in the province, offering high-quality plants, gardening essentials, and unique retail experiences. Our greenhouse production ensures a vibrant selection of homegrown plants each season.

At Shelmerdine, we believe in growth—both for our plants and our people. We invest in employee development, encourage long-term careers, and make work fun. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a creative and inspiring workplace.

Why Join Us?

  • Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy special savings on plants, garden products, and more!
  • Great Work Environment – Join a team where collaboration, accountability and fun make every day enjoyable
  • Nature All Day, Every Day – Swap the office for a greenhouse and surround yourself with lush greenery.
  • Room to Grow – Show your skills, and you may have the chance to transition into another department after the planting season.

Position Overview:

Are you passionate about plants and flowers? Do you enjoy helping customers choose the right plants for their homes and gardens? We're looking for friendly, energetic individuals to join our Greenhouse Retail Sales team. This role involves providing excellent customer service, maintaining plants, and creating beautiful floral arrangements. If you love plants, have an eye for design, and enjoy working in a dynamic, hands-on environment, this position is for you!

Position Details:

  • Type: Seasonal, Full-Time
  • Schedule: Flexible, weekends and some evenings are required
  • Location: Shelmerdine Garden Centre Ltd. (Must have own transportation—no bus service available)

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing excellent customer service, helping customers select the right plants based on their lighting requirements and needs
  • Use of a POS system to scan plants and wrap them for transport
  • Educating customers on proper care and maintenance for their plants
  • Pruning and watering plants to ensure the highest quality stock is always available
  • Maintaining a clean and organized workspace within the greenhouse
  • Lifting up to 50lbs, climbing ladders, and being on your feet for extended periods
  • Working in a warm and humid greenhouse environment
  • Merchandising and creating attractive display spaces for seasonal items and plants
  • Working as a team and effectively managing time to ensure all daily tasks are completed

What We’re Looking For:

  • Driver’s license or ability to commute to Headingley, MB.
  • A passion for plants, with a willingness to learn new techniques and products
  • Basic plant knowledge is an asset
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to listen and meet customer needs
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
  • Physically fit, with the ability to lift up to 50lbs, and be on you feet or long periods
  • A creative flair for floral and plant arrangement design
  • Must be able to work in a warm, humid greenhouse environment

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