Careers
We're on the lookout for friendly individuals with a positive "make it happen" attitude to be part of our inclusive and supported workplace environment where we look to grow together and promote from within.
Floral Designer | Retail Manager | Associate/Brand Ambassador
FLORAL DESIGNER
This position is an opportunity to create designer floral arrangements, hand-tied bouquets and wreaths on demand in an elevated retail environment. Keeping with the Cadine aesthetic of whimsy and unexpected, you'll be involved in all aspects of the floral department from ordering flowers to creating arrangements.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of Professional Florist Training Program or equivalency
- At least one-year retail experience in floral design
- Requires manual dexterity, attention to detail, impeccable level of cleanliness and ability to distinguish between colours and flowers
- Familiarity with flower and plant care, and handling of various cut fresh and preserved botanicals
- Work on demand and independently in a fast paced environment
- Effective time management and prioritization skills to successfully complete tasks
- Able to carry up to 20kg up/down a flight of stairs
- Mentally calculate price of florals quickly and accurately
- Driver's License an asset
- Available minimum of 24 hours per week
- Committed to work before and during major floral holidays
Responsibilities
- Receive and clean flowers, create arrangements, and fulfill flower orders
- Knowledge of various types of plants and care
- Maintain floral arrangements and cleanliness of work area
- Apply retail floral first in, first out best practices
- Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
- Independently study floral trends and practice the mechanics of perfecting the look
- Provide exceptional customer service in a timely manner while understanding the client needs
- Process point of sales transactions
- Embodies the Cadine lifestyle
This position is for retail boutique only with regular hours (no early mornings or late nights). To apply, please email resume and cover letter to info@shopcadine.com with the desired role in the subject line. Do share your social media account showing your past work.
ASSOCIATE/ BRAND AMBASSADOR
The position is an opportunity to take an active role in shaping the future of Cadine. You will be contributing to our team environment by building brand awareness through creating meaningful experiences and maintaining customer relationships.
Qualifications
- Previous customer service experience
- Outgoing and comfortable engaging with people
- Proven track record in achieving sales results
- Create a warm and hospitable experience with every client interaction
- Communicates effectively to identify customer needs and ensuring they take priority at all times
- Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy
- Self-motivated to take on tasks
- Able to carry up to 20kg up/down a flight of stairs
- Familiarity with Shopify is an asset but not required
- An eye for visual displays and merchandising an asset
- Embodies the Cadine lifestyle
Responsibilities
- Provide courteous and professional experience to everyone who enters Cadine
- Service multiple customers at a time, multi-task and/or handle projects simultaneously
- Resolving customer issues effectively at store level in a timely and positive manner
- Perform point of sales transactions and merchandising tasks, such as receiving shipment, replenishment, and fitting room upkeep
- Keep current and knowledgeable on store product and offerings
- Demonstrate a flexible approach by responding positively to any reasonable requests
- Share insights with clients on collections, craftsmanship, and brand heritage
- Ensure the interior/exterior storefront and display is tidy and visually appealing
- Takes pride in contributing to the overall success of Cadine
Applicants must be available a minimum of 20 hours per week including weekends. To apply, please email resume and cover letter to info@shopcadine.com with the desired role in the subject line.
RETAIL MANAGER
This position is an opportunity to make real impact by building your team and leading a unique lifestyle store concept.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years in retail sales
- Extraordinary leadership capabilities
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills
- Well-spoken and comfortable engaging with public
- Preferred three years work experience in retail sales management or combination of knowledge, skills and experience
- Preferred completion of post secondary education
- Working knowledge of Mac OS
- Familiarity with Shopify is an asset
- Embodies the Cadine lifestyle
- Takes pride in professional personal appearance
- Able to carry up to 20kg up/down a flight of stairs
- Interest in interior design and florals also a bonus
- Available minimum of 32 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Effective management in the day-to-day retail store operations
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Lead and inspire team by upholding guest experience and processes
- Scheduling, managing and assigning staff duties
- Lead staff to work efficiently and to achieve organizational goals
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations and special events
- Maintain window displays, and overall interior and exterior cleanliness of the storefront
- Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
- Acts as a brand ambassador in the market to drive brand loyalty and business
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Awareness of market and clientele preferences and consumer demand
- Work closely with our Business Association and others in the neighbourhood to build a community
To apply, please email resume and cover letter to info@shopcadine.com with the desired role in the subject line.
