What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Sales Associate position at Exquisite Environments Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Garden Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while assisting customers with their gardening needs. You will help maintain the garden center, ensuring that plants and products are well-organized and visually appealing. Your expertise in lawn care, landscape maintenance, and floral design will be essential in guiding customers to make informed purchasing decisions.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers in selecting plants, gardening supplies, and landscaping materials based on their needs and preferences.
- Maintain an organized and visually appealing garden center by arranging displays and ensuring products are well-stocked.
- Provide knowledgeable advice on lawn care, plant care, and landscape maintenance to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Process transactions accurately using the POS system, including cash handling and credit card processing.
- Engage with customers in a friendly manner to promote sales and build lasting relationships.
- Answer customer inquiries regarding plant care, gardening techniques, and product features.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Participate in seasonal merchandising efforts to highlight new arrivals and promotions.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.
- Knowledge of lawn care practices and landscape maintenance techniques is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with floral design principles is a plus.
- Proficiency in cash handling and retail math skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills; multilingual abilities are a plus for engaging diverse customers.
- A passion for gardening and helping others succeed in their gardening endeavors.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends as needed.
Join our team as a Garden Associate where your love for plants can flourish while providing excellent service to our valued customers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $19.93 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Stamford, CT 06902 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stamford, CT 06902: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20