What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Laborer position at Stinchcomb Nursery Service?
We are looking for self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals with a desire to learn, who want to hit the ground running and love to work outside.
Our goal as a company, and your responsibility as a merchandiser, will be excellent presentation/display and maintenance of live shrubs, trees, roses, perennials and seasonal items within a retail garden center. You will be responsible for following plan-o-grams, maintaining signage and aesthetics standards, as well as assisting shoppers inside a big-box garden center.
Responsibilities:
- Display plant material according to set standards
- Ensure safe construction and location of displays
- Set up, restock, and take down marketing displays - reorganizing as needed and refilling displays as shipments arrive
- Maintain and help sell plant material - includes watering, signing, & pruning
- Converse with customers as they request assistance and/or have questions
- Effectively communicate with supervisor, store employees, other service teams
- Keep a clean work area
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in merchandising, retail/sales, customer service, horticulture, landscaping, or other related fields preferred
- Ability to handle physical workload - consistently lift and move up to 40 lbs. throughout the day
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- Excellent communication & organizational skills
- Able to work both independently and with others
- Minimum age of 18
- Reliable transportation & valid driver's license
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
