Seasonal Garden Associate

We are hiring part-time seasonal staff to work through our spring busy season at Blue Seal KENT Nutrition Group, a member of the KENT Corporation family of companies.

This is a Part-Time Seasonal position that will require weekend availability. We offer a generous employee discount.

Position Summary:

The Garden Associate role is responsible for demonstrating exceptional customer service and communication skills as you coordinate with store and warehouse staff to effectively meet customer needs.

• This position is designed and intended to be performed in Walpole, NH.

Main Responsibilities:

• Successfully operate computer POS system
• Manage cash and credit card transactions
• Reconcile end of day sales and prepare deposit
• Greenhouse maintenance including cleaning customer areas, restrooms, breakroom, stockroom, and shelving
• Maintain inventory stock in greenhouse including watering and pruning plants, consolidating inventory, and rotating stock
• Design merchandise displays
• Obtain product knowledge through independent research
• Contribute to the care and handling of live plants and animals within the store
• Answer customer inquiries pertaining to greenhouse products
• Effectively communicate with the store and warehouse staff to coordinate timely customer pick-up
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Other duties as assigned by Store Management

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid work history
• Customer service skills
• Animal, horticulture and agriculture knowledge helpful
• Ability to work independently as well as with others
• Position requires working outside in all weather conditions
• Position requires extended periods of time walking and standing in an outdoor environment