The Position:

We seek a Part-Time Sales Associate to work in our Gift Shop and be responsible for creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere with prompt courteous customer service. Must be available to work evening, weekday, and weekend shifts. (Please note that this opportunity will not lead to a full-time role).

Start Date: October 19, 2026
End Date: April 16, 2027

Under the direction of the Gift Shop Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting customers with purchases, answering questions, offering suggestions

Responsibilities:

- Customer service, handling any problems that may arise
- Receiving current inventory
- Filing paperwork, keeping track of receipts
- Dealing with transactions involving cash, debit, and credit
- Assisting with opening and closing the store
- Store maintenance and upkeep

Requirements:

- Previous sales and customer service experience.
- Able to learn quickly and multitask
- Works well in a group environment




- Experience with Microsoft Office and Excel while being able to adapt to new programs quickly
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends, during Christmas season, and statutory holidays

Physical Requirements:

- Constant standing and walking
- Able to climb stairs and ladders
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

RBG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. We encourage applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Upon request, suitable accommodations are available under the Accessibility for Ontarians Act.

We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Sales Associate (Burlington)
🏢 Royal Botanical Gardens
📍 Burlington