Retail buyer Job
Employer: Larry Varlese
SpiderID: 14166812
Location: Markham, Ontario
Posted: 4/15/2026
Wage: 30.00 to 37.00 hourly (To be negotiated)
Priority Review Date: 7/14/2026
Job Code / NOC / SOC: 62101
Category: General
Job Description:
Overview
Job details
Location: 8636 Reesor Rd, Markham, ON L6B 1A8
Work location: On site
Salary
30.00 to 37.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 35 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Wholesale establishment/store
Retail business
Responsibilities
Tasks
Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
Maintain adequate stock levels
Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
Provide customer service
Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
Select and purchase merchandise for resale
Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Supervision
5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
Sales
Buying
Merchandise needs analysis
Market analysis
Product selection
Negotiation
Distribution
Pricing
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Attention to detail
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
Parking available
How to apply- As per Job Bank
Job details
Location: 8636 Reesor Rd, Markham, ON L6B 1A8
Work location: On site
Salary
30.00 to 37.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 35 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Wholesale establishment/store
Retail business
Responsibilities
Tasks
Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
Maintain adequate stock levels
Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
Provide customer service
Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
Select and purchase merchandise for resale
Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Supervision
5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
Sales
Buying
Merchandise needs analysis
Market analysis
Product selection
Negotiation
Distribution
Pricing
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Attention to detail
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
Parking available
How to apply- As per Job Bank
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Experience: 0-1
Education: High School
Travel:
Vacation:
Company Profile:
Valleyview Gardens was founded in 1970 by three brothers and their will to connect with the local community. Originally located on Kennedy Road, they proudly served as Markham’s go to place for quality plants and exceptional service.
Today, Valleyview Gardens remains in the family and can now be found in Markham at 8636 Reesor Road. We are leaders in the country for high quality plant distribution, while continuing to serve our local community.
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Larry Varlese | Type: Employer |
| Company: | |
| Web Site: https://valleyviewgardens.com/ | |