Positon Name: Customer Service (seasonal, full time)

Job Duration: April through end of June with the possibility of extension 

Important Details: 

- In an effort to reduce staff absences due to illness and to protect the wellbeing of staff and customers with health vulnerabilities, all staff are required to mask while at work (on going as of March 2023). Masks are supplied.

- Sage Garden supports diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds

- Reliable all-weather transportation to our location is required as we are not on a bus route

- Sage Garden is a non-smoking environment and smoking/vaping is not permitted on-site

- The personal use of cell phones is not permitted while on shift

Job Description:

Our customers love the friendly, helpful tone we have established at Sage Garden by providing top-notch plant care information, down-to-earth organic gardening advice and taking a genuine interest in our customers' as a community. Customer service staff are expected to greet and assist all customers in a friendly, attentive manner, thoroghly answer questions and help customers discover the many unique offerings found at Sage Garden. Customer service staff assist visitors in-person, but also answer phones and reply to messages received digitally.

Outside of direct customer care, this position requires helping maintain plants, shopkeeping, learning to work at till, helping receive and stock inventory and other duties as required during the busy spring season. 

Key Qualifications: 

- Display a willingness to make the most of the short gardening season that we have to work with in Manitoba (we are not able to accomodate requests for time off April 15 - June 21)

Keen knowledge of zone 3 gardening and plants as well as houseplants

- Passion for organic gardening and interest in organic gardening methods (fertilizers, amendments,etc.)

- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work steadily in a past paced, customer-focused environment

- Greenhouses are often hot, and customer service staff must be able to work steadily in this environment

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