Shopkeeper

Who we are:

Greenhouse is a rapidly growing, vertically integrated start-up with national distribution. Our company values include environmental accountability, continuous improvement, teamwork, and inclusiveness. Our mission is to offer widespread, sustainable access to plant-based nutrition and wellness of the highest quality. Our goal is to make it simple to savour the present while looking out for a healthy future—ours, and that of our planet.


Overview:

Greenhouse is seeking part-time and full-time Shopkeepers to join our retail team! A Shopkeeper is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations and financial success of their location. You model and uphold Greenhouse's core values in every interaction, whether with customers, fellow team members or management alike.


Shopkeepers Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide sincere and courteous customer service; educate customers on our brand, products, and services
  • Have a thorough understanding of daily operational requirements; work as an active member of the team to accomplish tasks and achieve sales goals
  • Build a healthy rapport with customers; strive to gain customer and brand loyalty
  • Assist in minimizing waste and reducing losses at store level; safe cash handling
  • Maintain cleanliness of store; perform additional visual merchandising and maintenance procedures
  • Understand and take ownership of performance indicated for sales and services


Health & Safety:

  • Maintain all COVID-19 Health & Safety regulations and follow all pertinent guidelines (i.e. PPE requirements and in-store capacity) for the safety of yourself, staff, and the community
  • Uphold cleanliness and consistent sanitizing procedures in place at all times to meet Health and Safety protocols


Physical Requirements:

  • Continually able to stand for extended periods of time to provide floor coverage and customer service
  • Ability to regularly perform store maintenance: sweep, empty trash, clean
  • Ability to safely lift boxes up to 50 lbs


Skills & Qualifications:

  • A high degree of passion and knowledge about natural health and wellness
  • Customer centric; go above and beyond customer expectations and thrive to understand your store and the customer's needs
  • Works well in a team environment with the ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to be innovative, creative and adaptable; have an open mind and approach new ideas with enthusiasm
  • Maintain a positive and encouraging work environment
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Knowledge of the Greenhouse brand and product offerings is an asset



Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy.

Hourly Compensation Wage: $18.00 CAD per hour


Greenhouse's Safety Commitment: The health and wellbeing of our team and customers is our top priority. Greenhouse is committed to in-store safety protocols, providing a safe working environment that aligns with PPE, screening procedures, and capacity restrictions in Ontario.


As a company, Greenhouse is committed to ensuring that all people-related processes such as recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and so forth are administered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, or age. We value an inclusive workplace and will ensure our practices and policies uphold just this. For individuals with disabilities, accommodations are available.


We look forward to hearing from you!

The Greenhouse Team

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