What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Plant Care Specialist position at Kalamazoo Garden Solutions - Greater Detroit?
Benefits :
- Weekend Shift Availability
- Weekly Pay
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Retail Plant Care Specialist (Merchandiser Role)
Do you love plants and enjoy making retail environments look their best? Join Kalamazoo Garden Solutions as a Retail Plant Care Specialist in Greater Detroit!
At Kalamazoo Garden Solutions (KGS), we’re passionate about plants and the role they play in creating beautiful, thriving environments. As a Plant Care Specialist, you’ll become an integral part of our team, helping top national retailers create visually appealing garden displays and ensuring the plants are healthy, watered, and ready to engage customers. This position is a great opportunity to gain experience in retail merchandising, flowers, and plant care—all while enjoying the outdoors!
Joining Kalamazoo Garden Solutions means stepping into an inclusive, growth-oriented environment where your contribution is valued daily. You'll be supported by an expert team, with flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and a fun work environment where your accomplishments are visible each day.
Visit our website to learn more about the impact we are making in your local community : https : / / kalamazoogardensolutions.com /
Meet Some of Our Local Team Leaders :
Shannon Kulick – Regional Manager (Greater Detroit)
Shannon Kulick has been with KGS for five years, currently serving as a Regional Manager for the Greater Detroit and Mid-Michigan areas. Before KGS, Shannon spent 20 years as a District Manager and Regional Audit Manager for a book distributor and merchandising company. She has a strong passion for antiques and collectibles, having been a dealer for over 30 years. In her free time, Shannon loves reading, spending time with her family in Maine, and hopes to eventually retire there.
Jasmine Tanner – Merchandising Manager (Greater Detroit)
Jasmine Tanner began her journey with KGS in 2020 as a seasonal merchandiser and has since worked her way up to become the Merchandising Manager for the South Metro Detroit area. Her career started at 13 years old, working in her mother's tax business, and she later held various roles, including positions at Walmart and as an Assistant Manager at a restaurant. Outside of work, Jasmine enjoys embroidery, painting, crafting, and baking, especially cookies and breads. She’s also committed to meal planning for her family.
Cara Cooney – Merchandising Manager (Greater Detroit)
Cara Cooney joined KGS in 2018 as a merchandiser and was promoted to Merchandising Manager for the North Detroit Region in 2020. Prior to KGS, Cara worked as a hairstylist in the same salon for 20 years, honing her customer service and communication skills. Cara enjoys spending time with her grandchildren, volunteering at a nonprofit community center, and taking on adventurous activities, including her favorite, skydiving.
Sunny Cantrell – Merchandising Manager (Greater Detroit)
Sunny Cantrell has been with KGS for two years, serving as a Merchandising Manager in the Greater Detroit area. Her prior experience includes working as a visual merchandiser and project manager in retail settings. Sunny loves hiking and spending time in nature, as well as enjoying moments with her family and friends.
Audra Williams – Merchandising Manager (Greater Detroit)
Audra Williams joined KGS in February 2019 as a Merchandising Manager for the East Detroit area. Before KGS, she worked as an Area Manager, leading and training over 200 product demonstrators across the West Coast for major retail chains. Audra enjoys spending time outdoors, motorcycle riding, walking her dog, and traveling to water destinations. She is passionate about maintaining strong family connections and is always eager to learn new skills.
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What We Offer :
If you have a passion for plants and creating beautiful spaces, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Kalamazoo Garden Solutions and start your career in plant care and retail merchandising.
Salary : $13 - $16
