Garden Center Associates, Loaders

Do you love plants & people? How about working outside in the fresh air?

Seasonal positions include:

Loaders

Benefits of working in a seasonal position:

• Flexible schedules!
• Employee discount! Make more room for all of you plant lovers out there...
• Working in an amazing, outdoor environment surround by gorgeous plants, awesome customers & an outstanding team!
• Develop and/or expand your horticulture knowledge!
• Upward movement! Looking for a career..? This is a great way to learn our company culture & career opportunities within our ESOP company. Where we, the employees, own our company. Only 4 % of companies in the country are an ESOP company. We are very proud to be one of them! For more information regarding careers or information regarding our Employee Stock Ownership Plan please visit www.pikenursery.com.
• Having fun!

Summary Duties and Responsibilities:

These positions are a key part of the success of our Garden Centers. This individual will be working a varied schedule & weekend availability is preferred during our peak seasons.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

· Provide exceptional customer service

· Strong computer skills are helpful

· Effective communication skills

· Assist customers

· Read and learn about product lines carried in the Garden Center

· Follow safe work practices and report any unsafe working conditions to management

· Perform other related duties and assignments as requested

Education, Prior Work Experience and Specialized Skills and Knowledge:

Personable, outgoing, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual, charismatic are the skills needed to be successful at this position.

Physical Environment/Working Conditions- Safety First!

This position requires some physical activity such as lifting, squatting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and walking. Unassisted lifting limits between 30 and 50 lbs. Individuals may be required to do any or all of these situations throughout the work day, with an emphasis on walking and standing for a major portion of the day.

Interested candidates should apply at: www.pikenursery.com.

Felony Background Check Required - Pre-employment Drug screen required.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person