Garden Center Sales Associate

Join the Polly's Team!

• Provide amazing customer service
• Learn about Plants, Fertilizers, Gardening, & MORE!
• Experience & Plant knowledge appreciated, not required
• Will train the right candidate
• Share your gardening knowledge & enthusiasm with Customers
• Work Outdoors
• High-energy, Fun, Friendly
• Full and Part-Time, Seasonal Positions

Once you have submitted your resume for this position, we ask that you visit https://www.pollysplantingandplucking.com/employment and complete a formal application for further consideration.

Hours per week:

• 10-19
• 20-29
• 30-40

Benefits:

• Store Discount

Work Includes

• Weekends (Saturdays)

Paid Training:

• Yes

Pay frequency:

• Every week

Management:

• Owner
• Key Leader
• Office Manager

Shifts announced:

• Weekly

Employees working per shift:

• 5 or fewer

Typical end time:

• 6PM

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Summary

As a Garden Center Sales Associate, you will be instrumental in delivering outstanding customer service and promoting our diverse range of gardening products. Reporting to the Store Manager, your core skills in retail sales, cash handling, and communication will be essential in assisting customers with their gardening needs. Your premium knowledge of horticulture and landscape maintenance will enhance the shopping experience, while your relevant skills in merchandising and stocking will ensure our displays are appealing and well-organized. Join us this summer to help customers cultivate their green thumbs and create beautiful outdoor spaces.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting plants, gardening supplies, and landscape materials while providing exceptional customer service.
• Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately, including cash handling and processing returns.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the sales floor, ensuring products are well-stocked and displayed attractively.
• Utilize retail math to assist in inventory management and merchandising efforts.
• Share knowledge of horticulture and lawn care to educate customers on plant care and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and effective communication abilities
• Experience in retail sales and cash handling, including proficiency with POS systems
• Knowledge of horticulture, gardening, and landscape maintenance is a plus
• Ability to perform merchandising and stocking tasks efficiently
• Organizational skills to maintain a well-presented sales floor

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• No nights
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $20