Garden Center Retail Sales Associate – Flower Nerds Needed!
Position Summary –
If your passion is plants, we’ve got a sweet gig for you. Work with a FUN team in a wonderful, semi-outdoor environment helping people select and care for beautiful flowers. Day to day duties could include customer service, plant care, watering, planting and restocking and ringing guests up at checkout. There is also an opportunity to stay on through future seasons on the farm and learn cross train in different roles across Blooms & Berries.
Plus, get a 20% employee discount on the plants you’d love to add to your collection at home!
This position is well suited for people who like sunshine, helping guests, staying busy, working outside, enjoy movement, plants, and learning gardening skills. If you’re creative and good at designing and arranging container gardens, even better.
Candidates Should Demonstrate:
- An enthusiasm and passion for all things flowers! We are proud flower nerds!
- The ability to talk to guests about the plants we carry and share your experience: What flowers are best for sun/shade, what flowers work well with others in a container, etc.
- A basic knowledge of plant care, water, and nutritional need
- The ability to keep up in a fast-paced work environment
- A positive, outgoing personality
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 days (16 – 40 hrs) a week availability through June 5th
- Age: 18+
- Ability to consistently stand or walk on gravel or concrete for 8 hours.
- Ability to efficiently perform tasks and be attentive to detail while multitasking
- Physical requirements of this position include, but are not limited to, significant walking, bending, lifting up to 40 lbs., reaching, stretching, repetitive movements, and being exposed to a variety of weather conditions
