Careers
Wish you worked at The Watering Can? We do too!
Are you ready to join a fantastic, fun-filled team? Are you driven and passionate about plants, flowers or pastries? We may be a good fit! Fill in a little bit about yourself and upload your resume!
Open Position:
Building Maintenance & Property Upkeep
Job Title: Building Maintenance & Property Upkeep
Full-time, Year Round Position
Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking individual to join our team in a Building Maintenance & Property Upkeep role. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining a safe and well-kept environment, and is comfortable tackling a variety of day-to-day maintenance tasks both indoors and outdoors. From general property upkeep to light repairs and occasional pick-ups, this role plays an important part in keeping our spaces running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of the property and outdoor grounds, including seasonal tasks such as salting and general weather-related upkeep
• Complete light maintenance and handyman tasks such as painting, drilling, assembly, basic carpentry, and minor repairs
• Assist with general building upkeep to ensure facilities remain functional, tidy, and well maintained
• Handle occasional pick-ups and deliveries of products, materials, or supplies as needed
• Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organised work environment
• Support additional maintenance, property, and operational tasks as required
Qualifications
• Valid driver’s licence and clean driving record
• Valid Tow Driver Certificate (or willing to acquire one)
• Ability to drive Tractors
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Previous experience in building maintenance, property upkeep, groundskeeping, or handyman-related work is an asset
• Experience with light repairs, painting, assembly, and basic building tasks
• Familiarity with power tools.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Dependable, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
Working Conditions
• This role involves work both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to changing weather conditions throughout the year
• Some weekend or after-hours work may occasionally be required depending on operational needs
Benefits:
• Competitive Wages
• 100% funded benefit program, including Life, Health and Dental
• 100% company matched Pension Plan
• Discounted Food, Flower and Plant program
• Amazing Fun Work Uniforms
• A work environment that promotes teamwork and synergy
• A supportive and engaged Management team
Open Position:
Part-time Storefront Cashier
Job Title: Part-time Storefront Cashier
Company: The Watering Can Flower Market
Location: 3725 King St. Vineland
What You’ll Do: As a Storefront Cashier, you’ll be the friendly face our customers see when they visit us. Your main job is to make sure our customers have a great experience while they’re here.
Main Tasks:
- Welcoming Customers:
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- Greet everyone with a smile as they walk in.
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- Be ready to help customers find what they’re looking for.
- Taking Payments:
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- Ring up customers’ purchases accurately and efficiently.
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- Handle cash and card payments.
- Answering Questions:
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- Be ready to answer questions about our products and prices.
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- If you don’t know the answer, we’ll help you learn!
- Keeping Things Neat:
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- Help keep the store tidy and organized.
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- Arrange products nicely to make the store look inviting.
- Teamwork:
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- Work well with your colleagues to make our store a friendly and welcoming place.
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- Be a team player and help out wherever needed.
Who We’re Looking For:
- You love talking to people and making them feel welcome.
- Previous cashier or customer service experience is a plus.
- You’re good with numbers and can handle cash.
- Being organized and paying attention to details is important.
- You can work well with a team.
Open Position:
Floral Designer
Job Title: Floral Designer
Company: Watering Can Flower Market
Location: 3725 King St, Vineland
What You’ll Do: As a Floral Designer, you will bring your artistic expertise and industry knowledge to craft exceptional floral arrangements that captivate and inspire. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior designers, maintaining quality standards, and enhancing the overall floral design experience at The Watering Can.
Main Responsibilities:
Floral Design:
- Create sophisticated floral arrangements, bouquets, and European Arrangements with a focus on artistry and precision.
- Lead the design of custom floral pieces for weddings, events, and seasonal promotions.
- Stay ahead of floral design trends, incorporating innovative techniques and creative concepts.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced designers, sharing techniques and best practices.
Customer Interaction:
- Consult with clients to understand their floral needs and provide expert advice on flower selections, styles, and design options.
- Assist customers over the phone and in-person, ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
- Communicate effectively to manage client expectations for large-scale events and special orders.
Inventory Management:
- Oversee the organization and management of flower inventory, ensuring freshness and availability for all design projects.
- Coordinate with suppliers to receive and assess floral shipments, maintaining quality standards.
- Assist in the selection of specialty flowers and unique blooms for high-profile arrangements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of floral design experience in a professional setting.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of floral design work, including event and custom arrangements.
- Advanced understanding of floral design techniques, styles, and trends.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor junior designers.
- Exceptional customer service skills with a passion for flowers and creativity.
- Strong attention to detail and artistic vision.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Physical ability to lift and handle floral arrangements and supplies.
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages
- 100% funded benefit program, including Life, Health and Dental
- 100% company matched Pension Plan
- Discounted Food, Flower and Plant program
- Amazing Fun Work Uniforms
- A work environment that promotes teamwork and synergy
- A supportive and engaged Management team
