What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Sales Associate (Plants/Nursery) position at Bomgaars?
Bomgaars is seeking a motivated, customer service oriented individual who likes working outside to fill a Sales Associate position in the Plants/Nursery department. Position requires flexibility in shifts - early and evenings for watering sessions, weekdays and weekends. Employment begins April 1, 2025.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Agriculture background
- Product knowledge - plants, shrubs, vegetables
- Willing to work outside for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
- Committed to excellent customer service and ensure customer satisfaction
- Must be available to work flexible schedules - days, evenings, weekends (shift premium paid for working weekends)
Responsibilities:
- Freight handling/Merchandising/Signage with plant information
- Maintain the nursery area (varying weather conditions)
- Basic gardening tasks (watering, weeding, fertilizing, and repotting as needed)
- Stocking with new plants/rotating inventory/checking for damaged or unhealthy plants
- Assisting customers with product selection and load outs
- Handling phone calls
*Pre-employment drug screen required
Apply online at www.bomgaars.com/careers or in person at 101 Crossroads Drive, Sheldon IA 51201
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
