Seasonal Outdoor Merchandiser

POSITION: Merchandiser – Outdoor Seasonal Garden Center for the Home Depot Program

LOCATION: Sherwood Park, AB

HOURS: Variable (based on seasonal demand, open availability preferred)

About Rainbow Greenhouses

Rainbow Greenhouses supplies national retailers and independent growers across North America with year-round live goods. With over 5 million sq. ft. of greenhouse space in BC and Alberta, we operate advanced, resource-efficient growing systems powered by skilled, hands-on teams with decades of expertise. From seed to sale, our full-service model supports retailers with consistent product availability, in-store service, and merchandising solutions to grow their categories year after year. At Rainbow, we grow plants, people, and partnerships with long-term success in mind.

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Outdoor Seasonal Garden Center Merchandiser to support Rainbow Greenhouses’ plant program within Home Depot garden centers. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physically demanding active work. Working outdoors, and taking pride in creating clean, organized, and attractive displays that help plants sell throughout the busy spring and summer seasons.

As a Seasonal Outdoor Garden Center Merchandiser, you are the face of Rainbow, ensuring our outdoor products are properly maintained by keeping displays organized and following company standards. Successful merchandisers work hard, understand that details matter, follow directions easily and completely, and are self-motivated. Merchandisers are responsible for the visual presentation and integrity of our products, as well as pricing accuracy and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

Merchandise and display outdoor live plants according to company guidelines

Rotate, cull, and organize product to ensure a fresh and appealing presentation

Build, restock, and tidy outdoor displays as new shipments arrive

Ensure the outdoor garden center is organized and customer-ready

Communicate effectively with your direct report

Provide regular updates, photos, and task reports

Follow all safety practices

Work comfortably in all outdoor weather conditions

Maintain a consistent schedule and reliably complete assigned hours during the seasonal period

What You Bring

Dependability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to completing seasonal shifts, including early mornings

Comfort working outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions

Self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical capability to lift, push, pull, carry, and move products of varying weights

Strong attention to detail and dedication to high presentation standards

Positive, professional communication and customer service skills

Experience in merchandising and/or retail is an asset

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume seasonal environment

Ability to problem-solve on the go and adapt to changing priorities

Access to an active cell phone and CSA-approved steel-toe shoes

Full Availability Requirement: This role requires full availability during the seasonal period. Individuals on a study permit who cannot work 40 hours per week may not be an ideal fit

* Saturday availability is required

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Rainbow Greenhouses, our values are built on GRIT - Go for it, Rise to the challenge, Improve every day, and Tackle it together. Our merchandisers live these values by staying committed, working hard, and creating vibrant displays that customers love. You’ll join a supportive team that celebrates effort, reliability, and growth.

If you enjoy physically demanding work outdoors, and being part of a company that truly values your dedication and consistency, we would love to meet you.

Apply today and grow with us!

#ALBP