Position: Area Lead Support-South Island BC
Locations
Year-Round Travel Locations:
3188 Langford, 3025 Duncan, 3059 Nanaimo
Additional Locations: During Peak Season Vancouver Island North
Employment Type: Seasonal Full-Time (Spring)
Area Lead Support – Rainbow Greenhouses
Rainbow Greenhouses is hiring an Area Lead Support to assist our merchandising at Walmart's throughout the busy spring season and beyond.
This position could transition into a full-time role during the outdoor season and averages a minimum of 12 hours per week outside that period.
About the Role
This support position adapts to both seasonal and daily demands. You will:
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Step in when merchandisers are unavailable.
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Assist Area Leads during peak workloads and vacations.
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Help troubleshoot store-level issues as they arise.
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Personally merchandise a small set of home stores year-round, ensuring quality, consistency, and visual excellence.
During the spring season, this role could becomes full-time due to increased product volume and Walmart's Store needs. Outside of spring, hours transition to a lighter, steady weekly rhythm.
Success in this position requires strong communication, dependable follow-through, and comfort working in both indoor and outdoor environments.
About Rainbow
Rainbow Greenhouses supplies major retailers across North America with high quality live plants, supported by strong service and merchandising teams. Our Area Lead Support position is key to keeping stores running smoothly when unexpected challenges arise.
Key Responsibilities
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Cover Walmart store visits when team members are sick or unavailable
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Support Area Leads during vacations and peak workload periods
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Resolve Walmart store-level issues quickly and professionally
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Merchandise and care for plants in assigned home Walmart stores
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Organize and maintain displays to meet company standards
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Communicate updates and feedback to Area Leads and leadership
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Travel between multiple store locations as needed (mileage reimbursed)
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Maintain a flexible schedule that adapts to shifting priorities
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Carry a phone for timely communication (monthly phone stipend provided)
What You Bring
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Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable with changing schedules
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Strong problem-solving skills with a calm, steady approach
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Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments
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Excellent communication and a team-first mindset
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Physically capable of lifting, moving product, and completing store visits
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Experience in merchandising or retail is an asset
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Steel-toed shoes required
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Valid driver’s license and dependable vehicle required
Compensation and Perks
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$18–$20 per hour
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Mileage reimbursement: $0.38 per kilometer
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Monthly phone stipend: $12.50
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Schedule: During the spring season, this role could becomes full-time; flexible part-time hours the rest of the year
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Growth potential: Clear leadership advancement opportunities for the right candidate
Why You Will Enjoy This
Area Lead Support is a role for someone who thrives on variety and values being trusted to step in when it matters most. You will keep stores running smoothly, support teams through busy moments, and take ownership of your home stores with pride. This position reflects our GRIT values Go for it, Rise to the challenge, Improve every day, and Tackle it together.
If you enjoy solving problems, staying flexible, and supporting teams across multiple locations, we would love to meet you.
Apply today and grow with us
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