What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Manager position at The Garden Center?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Garden Center Manager to lead our team and oversee the daily operations of our garden center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture, sales, and customer service, with a commitment to providing exceptional service to our customers. As the Garden Center Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, maintaining inventory, and ensuring that our garden center is well-stocked and visually appealing.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and train garden center staff to ensure high levels of customer service and product knowledge.
- Manage inventory levels, including ordering stock and organizing displays to maximize sales potential.
- Assist customers with product selection, providing expert advice on lawn care, plants, and gardening supplies.
- Operate POS systems and handle cash register transactions accurately while ensuring proper cash handling procedures are followed.
- Maintain a clean and organized garden center environment, including outdoor displays and indoor merchandise areas.
- Develop promotional strategies to increase sales and attract new customers.
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers in English; multilingual skills are a plus.
- Monitor the health of plants and products, ensuring quality standards are met throughout the garden center.
Requirements
- Proven experience in retail management or a similar role within a garden center or related environment.
- Strong knowledge of lawn care practices, gardening techniques, and plant care.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers and staff.
- Familiarity with POS systems and cash register operations is essential.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A passion for gardening and an eagerness to share that knowledge with others.
- Multilingual abilities are considered an asset but not required.
Join us in creating an inviting atmosphere for gardening enthusiasts while leading a dedicated team committed to excellence!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Retail management: 1 year (Required)
- Gardening: 2 years (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Experience:
- Retail management: 1 year (Required)
- Gardening: 2 years (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Experience:
- Retail management: 1 year (Required)
- Gardening: 2 years (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Branson West, MO 65737 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Branson West, MO 65737: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25