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Garden Center Associate/ Horticultural Assistant

Steadfast Contractors Alliance
locationDade City, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: Published 3 weeks ago
Farm, Ranch, and Greenhouse Operations
Full time
Position Description

We are seeking a passionate, friendly and knowledgeableindividual to join our team as a Handcart's Garden Center Employee. Thisposition offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment,assisting customers with their gardening needs and contributing to the overallsuccess of our exclusive garden center.

Responsibilities:

1. Customer Assistance: Provide exceptional customer serviceby assisting customers with inquiries, product selection, and gardening advice.

2. Product Knowledge: Maintain a thorough understanding ofall products available in the garden center, including plants, tools, soil,fertilizers, and outdoor décor.

3. Merchandising: Ensure that products are well-organized,properly labeled, and visually appealing to customers. Restock shelves anddisplays as needed.

4. Plant Care: Assist with the care and maintenance ofplants, including watering, pruning, and pest control.

5. Cashier Duties: Operate cash registers and processtransactions accurately and efficiently.

6. General Maintenance: Keep the garden center clean andorderly, including sweeping, dusting, and organizing inventory.

7. Inventory Management: Assist with inventory counts,receiving shipments, and maintaining appropriate stock levels.

8. Promotions and Events: Participate in promotional eventsand workshops to educate customers and promote sales.

9. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines andprocedures to ensure a safe working environment for both employees andcustomers.

10. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teammembers to achieve sales targets and maintain high standards of customerservice.

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in retail, customer service, orgardening is preferred but not required.

- Passion for gardening and a desire to learn about plantsand gardening techniques.

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interactpositively with customers and team members.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentand handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

- Flexibility to work Saturdays and holidays as needed.

- Physical stamina to lift and carry heavy objects and workoutdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly wage.

- Employee discounts on garden center merchandise.

- Friendly and supportive work environment with passionatecolleagues.

Join our team and help our customers have a wonderfulknowledgably experience and bring their garden dreams to life! If you areenthusiastic about plants and enjoy working in a retail environment, weencourage you to apply for the Garden Center Employee position at Studebaker's.

Type: Full-time