Garden Center Associate - #177

Ingles Markets has a place for everyone! Ingles began in 1963 as a single supermarket and has since grown into a regional grocery store chain with just under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot distribution center, two truck fleets, and a milk processing plant. Find your path - growth opportunities abound, and Ingles loves to promote from within!

We work together to offer our customers a quality, hometown shopping experience, and your role will play a large part in accomplishing that mission. All associates share in many duties; however, we take the most pride in greeting our customers and offering them assistance.

Available Full & Part-Time Positions:

GARDEN CENTER ASSOCIATE –The Garden Center Associate will play a crucial role in helping customers create beautiful outdoor spaces by offering quality products. If you enjoy working with plants and interacting with customers, this is the perfect opportunity for you. The Garden Center Associate will also water, prune, and fertilize plants to ensure their vitality and will maintain a clean and organized Garden Center.

If you’ve never worked in this environment before, on-the-job training is available, and our team members will be here every step of the way while you journey from beginner to expert.

Candidate Qualifications:

· Previous gardening experience is a plus

· Exceptional customer service skills

· Cares about their community

· Wants to be part of a team

· 18 years of age or older

Benefits:

· Flexible schedule

· Weekly pay with direct deposit

· Opportunities for advancement

· Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances

· 401(k) with company match

· Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave (FT only)

· Paid bereavement and jury duty leave (FT only)

· Company paid life insurance (FT only)

· No cost counseling (Employee Assistance Network)

· Scholarship program for High School Seniors

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Flat Rock, NC 28731 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Flat Rock, NC 28731: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person