Careers
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Open Position:
Canning & Preserves Specialist
Location: 3725 King St. Vineland
Hours: Full-Time/Part-Time (10am – 6pm)
Salary: $20/hr
Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Canning & Preserves Specialist to join our kitchen team. This person will be responsible for producing high-quality, small-batch preserves, jams, pickles, sauces, and other canned goods that reflect our brand’s dedication to freshness and flavour.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook small-batch preserves, jams, chutneys, pickles, and sauces.
- Ensure proper food safety and sanitation practices, including sterilization, sealing, and labeling of jars.
- Maintain inventory of ingredients, jars, and supplies.
- Assist with recipe development, seasonal flavours, and creative new product offerings.
- Package, label, and organize finished products for retail display.
- Work with the kitchen and café team to support day-to-day operations when needed.
- Follow all health, safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in food preparation, preserving, or culinary arts an asset.
- Strong knowledge of canning, preserving, and food safety practices.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Creative mindset with a passion for seasonal, local ingredients.
- Flexibility to assist in other kitchen duties when required.
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
Salary: $18.50 – $19.50 plus tips
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:
Part-time Storefront Cashier
Job Title: Part-time Storefront Cashier
Company: The Watering Can Flower Market
Location: 3725 King St. Vineland
Salary: $19/hr
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:Greet everyone with a smile as they walk in.
- Be ready to help customers find what they’re looking for.
Taking Payments:
- Ring up customers’ purchases accurately and efficiently.
- Handle cash and card payments.
Answering Questions:
- Be ready to answer questions about our products and prices.
- If you don’t know the answer, we’ll help you learn!
Keeping Things Neat:
- Help keep the store tidy and organized.
- Arrange products nicely to make the store look inviting.
Teamwork:
- Work well with your colleagues to make our store a friendly and welcoming place.
- 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
Salary: $42,000-$60,000
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
