Garden Center Associate - Enfield, United States - S&S and Tarnow Nursery

Description

A successful Garden Center Associate enjoys working outdoors and has a strong understanding of plant care. They are responsible for not only taking care of plants, but being a friendly face to customers.

The job duties and responsibilities are including but not limited to:

• Experience with Landscape Design
• Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment while handling a large quantity of perishable product.
• Push/Pull racks of product
• Create visually appealing displays
• Report daily to the Area Manager

Expected to report:
Needs, Issues, Opportunities, etc.

• Plant Knowledge: Maintain a deep knowledge of the plants that we sell, develop sales strategies, and train employees in product features.
• Remain current on industry, store and company recommendations and offers for earth friendly gardening solutions.
• Maintain retail readiness and ensure cleanliness throughout the store and outdoor space; check daily to maintain the best possible store presentation.
• Must be present and punctual for all assigned shifts, work a flexible schedule when needed, including evenings, holidays and weekends.
• Develop and implement standards of efficiency and productivity for staff.
• Clearly communicate goals, individual team member roles and responsibilities, timelines for completion, ownership and accountability.
• Retail experience is a plus
• Must be able to use iOS Devices
• Any other duties as necessary

Pay:
$ $19.00 per hour


Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work on weekends and holidays, if needed?
• Do you have previous plant experience and landscape design experience? If so, how many years of experience do you have and tell me a little about your experience?

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (preferred)

Garden Center: 3 years (required)
Plant Knowledge: 2 years (required)
Landscape Design: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person