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Open Position:
Prep Cook
Job Title: Prep Cook
Company: The Watering Can Flower Market
Location: 3725 King St. Vineland, ON L0S1C0
Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, maintaining kitchen organization, and supporting chefs and line cooks to ensure smooth service.
Key Responsibilities
- Wash, peel, cut, and portion ingredients
- Prepare sauces, dressings, and basic recipes according to standards
- Maintain a clean and sanitized work area
- Properly store and label food items
- Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations
- Support kitchen staff during busy service periods
Qualifications
- Previous kitchen or food prep experience is an asset
- Knowledge of basic knife skills and food safety practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player
- Food Handler Certificate
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
- Monday-Friday Day Shifts
- Staff meals or discounts
- Opportunities for growth within the kitchen
- Supportive and friendly team environment
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:
Experienced Barista & Server
Job Title: Experienced Barista & Server
Company: The Watering Can Flower Market
Location: 3725 King St. Vineland, ON L0S1C0
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time – Day Shifts
Overview:
The Watering Can in Vineland is a casual and tropical dining establishment surrounded by a lush floral paradise. We are dedicated to offering our guests a fresh and delightful dining experience. We are currently seeking an Experienced Barista/Server to join our team. As a Barista at The Watering Can, you will play a vital role in crafting and serving exceptional coffee and beverages to our guests, enhancing their overall visit.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based beverages to guests with precision and quality.
• Provide outstanding customer service, offering a warm and welcoming experience to all patrons.
• Collaborate with the pastry team and kitchen staff to ensure seamless coordination of orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized coffee station, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of coffee beans, syrups, and other beverage supplies.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
Qualifications:
• Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is required.
• A passion for coffee and a desire to create exceptional beverages.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Flexibility in work schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.
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:
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
