As a Garden Centre Advisor, you will assist customers with plant selection and care. This role combines plant care, customer service, and day-to-day support in a busy garden centre environment.

We’re looking for someone with plant knowledge or a genuine interest in gardening, who is comfortable helping customers and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

- Perform regular plant care including watering, pruning, and fertilizing
- Monitor and manage pests and plant health issues
- Provide advice and recommendations on plant selection, care, and maintenance
- Continue building knowledge of plants, gardening products, and techniques
- Create and maintain plant displays
- Help keep the garden centre organized, clean, and easy to shop
- Receive, price, and stock incoming shipments
- Assist with cashier duties as needed
- Support sales through helpful product recommendations
- Other duties as assigned

Requirements :

- Legally eligible to work in Canada
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Knowledge of plants and gardening, or a willingness to learn
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions




- Able to work in a fast-paced workplace and manage multiple tasks

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on role.

- Regular lifting and carrying of products (up to approximately 40 lbs)
- On your feet for most of the shift
- Frequent bending, lifting, and moving items

Schedule

- Full-time, permanent position
- Schedule includes weekdays and weekends as required

Wage

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Application question(s):

- Why are you interested in working in a garden centre?
- This is a peak-season role, and time off during spring and summer is very limited. Are you able to commit to consistent availability during this period? Pleases answer YES or NO.
- This role is physically demanding and requires lifting up to 40 lbs, being on your feet for most of the shift, and working outdoors. Are you able to meet these physical requirements? Please answer YES or NO.

Language :

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Garden Centre Advisor (Thunder Bay)
🏢 Bill Martins Nurseryland
📍 Thunder Bay