What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Shop Associate position at Lincoln Park Nursery?
*Openings available at LINCOLN PARK NURSERY!
Lincoln Park Nursery is a family-owned business that has been in operation for over 70 years.
We provide landscape services and have two Garden Shop/Nursery retail locations open to the public. We are looking for reliable, honest, hard-working, loyal people to join us. We run a casual, team-focused business with flexible hours and an outdoor work environment.
- Position - Garden Shop/Nursery Staff - Reports to: Garden Shop Manager.
- Hours - Monday-Sunday - Seasonal hours: morning to late afternoon (must have flexible hours)
- Employment Type -Seasonal/full-time and part-time
- Position Description-Work - Garden centers and shops at 2 locations. Provide quality customer service/sales; Load and unload plant and hardscape materials; Ensure the nursery stock is cared for and looking good. Ensure the Garden Center is looking good. Properly complete assigned duties. Use of cash register. Follow daily Open and Close procedures. Other duties as assigned.
- Qualifications - Knowledge of plants and materials and strong interest in the subject. Work outside in all types of weather; Ability to lift over 40 lbs; Prioritize when many tasks need to be accomplished; Possess initiative. *18 years of age for Skid-steer operation. (We will train if necessary).
- Compensation - Negotiable, depending on experience and knowledge.
- Benefits - Discounts/bonuses, occasional overtime, bonuses.
- New Hire Process - Employment tests may include all of the following: In-person Interviews, Reference & Background checks, Substance screens.
- Next Steps - For immediate consideration, email resume and application. Applications can be found on our website - lincolnparknursery.com (email to address on website) or picked up at 147 Old Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst, NY 14228. Mail paper resume to Amherst location. List compensation requirements in resume and on application.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $15.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19