What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center/Outside Sales Manager position at Haymore Garden Center?
We are looking for applicants who are in good physical shape, able to lift over 50 pounds often. Experience with heavy equipment and mechanical knowledge is a plus.
Responsiblities and Duties:
- Water and care for plants
- Learn and offer current and correct information about plants, plant care and planting procedures
- Unload and stock new material
- Create merchandise displays
- Greet and assist customers
- Keep store and outdoor area clean and organized
- Operate loader to load bulk materical (mulch, stone, etc.)
- Schedule deliveries and review delivery schedule with driver
- Communicate necessary information and needs with buyers
- Order Shrubs and Trees needed for the Garden Center
Qualifications include but are not limited to:
- Drivers License Required
- Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and have the ability to effectively communicate with customers and management
- Must be able to handle several tasks at the same time, prioritize workload and have flexability as work demands change.
- Self-motivated and able to stay productive working alone
- Basic computer knowledge
- Basic plant knowledge
- Able to work in all types of weather
- creative with the ability to think "outside-of-the-box" is a plus
Preference will be made to applicants with a horticulture background and heavy machinery experience.
Schedule:
- Day Shift
- Monday- Saturday
- Seasonal Overtime
- Weekends during the busy season
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,804.00 - $54,548.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (Required)
- Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,804 - $54,548