Plant Nursery – Garden Center Associate Position Available In Duval, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Plant Place Nursery in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a Garden Center Associate. This full-time position offers a pay rate starting at $16.00 per hour with 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, assisting with plant selections, managing transactions, and maintaining store cleanliness. Prior customer service experience and a passion for plants are required. Applicants must have reliable transportation and be able to lift at least 50lbs.
Job Description
Plant Nursery – Garden Center Associate Plant Place Nursery 5611 Ft Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL 32277 Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Nursery Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer service and a strong interest in plants. Prior experience in the industry either in nursery or landscape is preferred. A basic knowledge of plants is required. As a Nursery Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers, helping them find the right products for their landscaping and garden needs, and ensuring a pleasant shopping experience. Duties Engage with customers to understand their needs and provide knowledgeable recommendations. Assist customers with plant and/or product selections, answering questions about care, features, benefits, and usage. Manage cash handling processes accurately, including processing transactions and maintaining the cash register. Price, stock and organize plants and related merchandise ensuring displays are attractive and well-stocked. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the retail space to enhance the shopping experience. Participate in the care and upkeep of plants which may include but is not limited to: weeding, watering, potting, pricing, labeling, organizing. Collaborate with team members to achieve store objectives and promote a positive work environment. Experience Previous experience in customer service is required. An interest in and passion for plants is required. Familiarity with plant care, landscape maintenance, or gardening is a plus. The ability to multitask and self-start is critical to success in this role. Basic knowledge of retail math as well as the ability to utilize a Point of Sale system. Requirements and Considerations Must have reliable transportation. Must be able to lift at least 50lbs. It is important to be able to work outside in all weather in the Florida climate.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Jacksonville, FL 32277 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Jacksonville, FL 32277: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person