Garden Center Merchandiser (Franklin, NJ)
Garden State Growers
Franklin, new jersey
Job Details
Part-time
Full Job Description
Do you have a passion for plants and gardening? Do you love working outdoors? The Simply Set team has a great opportunity for you!
We are part of a family-owned wholesale grower specializing in a variety of seasonal product offerings, including annuals, perennials and vegetables. We supply large retailers who sell the product in sizable quantities. Our emphasis is on providing high quality plant material along with superior customer service!
The ideal candidate for this position will have plant knowledge and experience, the ability to work independently and on a team and have excellent customer service skills. The ability to follow through with management directives and client initiatives is a must!
Responsibilities:
- Display and maintain live plant product in large garden centers.
- Train and assist other associates with procedures, displays, watering, etc.
- Interact with customers, assisting as needed.
- Work within multiple locations, if needed.
- Collaborate with store personnel.
Requirements
- Tolerant of greenhouse and outdoor conditions during all seasons and weather.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Reliable phone is a must to send pictures, emails and texts.
- Must own reliable transportation.
- Clean MVR.
- Plant knowledge a plus.
- Full-time/Seasonal position. 40 hours/wk plus some extra hours during the busy season. Saturdays mandatory during Spring season.
Benefits
Job Type: Seasonal
Compensation: Based on experience