Job Overview:
We are seeking a Garden Associate to join our team. As a Garden Associate, you will be responsible for assisting customers with their gardening needs, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining the appearance of the Garden Center. This is a retail position that requires strong organizational skills and a passion for plants and gardening.
Duties:
- Assist customers in selecting plants, flowers, and gardening supplies
- Provide recommendations and advice on plant care and maintenance
- Operate cash register and process sales transactions accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Garden Center
- Water plants and ensure they are properly cared for
- Stock shelves and maintain inventory levels
- Create attractive displays to showcase products
- Assist with floral design for special occasions or events
Skills:
- Experience operating a cash register and handling financial transactions
- Knowledge of garden plants, flowers, and gardening supplies
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (Spanish language skills are a plus)
- Proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems
- Strong organizational skills to maintain inventory and keep the Garden Center tidy
- Sales skills to assist customers in finding the right products for their needs
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have a passion for gardening and enjoy working in a retail environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Garden Associate!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person