What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Sales Associate-Montrose position at Untiedt's Vegetable Farm?
Job Title: Seasonal Sales Associate -Untiedt's-Montrose
About Untiedt's:
Untiedt's is a family-owned business operating garden centers and vegetable stands throughout the Twin Cities. We are known for our high-quality flowers, fresh, locally grown produce, and exceptional customer service.
About the Role:
We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-oriented Sales Associates to join our team for the 2025 season. This is a fast-paced and exciting opportunity to work with beautiful plants, delicious produce, and interact with the best customers.
Responsibilities:
- Provide friendly and knowledgeable customer service
- Assist customers in selecting plants and produce, answering their questions, and helping with loading purchases
- Accurately process sales transactions using our point-of-sale system
- Maintain a clean and organized sales area
- Care for plants, including watering, fertilizing, and deadheading
- Assist with merchandising and displaying products
- Safely unload deliveries from our farm
- Represent Untiedt's with a positive and professional attitude
Qualifications:
- Passion for customer service
- Interest in plants and gardening (knowledge of bedding plants is a plus)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to take direction and self-motivate to complete daily tasks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and be comfortable working outdoors in various elements.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Opportunity to learn about local agriculture
- Employee Discount
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends
Note: This position begins the last week of April/first week of May.
