Landscape Yard Foreman

Landscape Yard Foreman Armstrong Garden Centers

• 3.2 Carlsbad, CA Job Details Full-time $20
• $24 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Interpersonal skills Outdoor work Employee relationship building Attention to detail Organizational skills

Purchasing Horticulture Full Job Description Job Title:

Landscape Yard Foreman Status:

Full Time /

Hourly, Non-Exempt Reporting Relationships:

Garden Center Manager Work Schedule:

7:30 a.m.

• 7:00 p.

m. Hours may vary. Five-day, standard work week 40 hours; including weekend availability. "Gardening without Guesswork" Armstrong Garden Centers, serving 130+ years, is a leader in the Garden Center Industry and is on the search for an exceptional individual to work in our nursery.

Summary Duties and Responsibilities:

The Landscape Yard Foreman is a key member of the store team with primary responsibility for the effective operations of the attached landscape yard. This person is responsible for maintaining incoming and outgoing plants that are a part of local area landscape projects. This position balances multiple projects simultaneously and coordinates status updates for the landscape design team. This position requires attention to detail, organizational and prioritization skills and most important, flexibility in order to adapt to the fast-paced environment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Organize landscape yard to accommodate multiple projects. Maintain project signage with client and designer names, store numbers, and installation dates. Keep and maintain job records at yard. Notify Landscape coordinator of significant overstocks, shortages and quality returns for reorder. Provide weekly updates on project inventory to designers, stores and coordinator. Confirm deliveries and inter-store transfers to Landscape coordinator. Finalize purchase orders weekly, and maintain consistent SKU's for inventory tracking. Transfer plant materials to stores for pick-up and delivery to clients. Notify store management of outgoing orders in case foreman is not present at time of pick-up. Maintenance of Plant material within yard in addition to quality control of all receipts.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide exceptional customer service General nursery clean-up: sweeping, dusting, washing windows, restroom clean-up Watering and fertilizing all sections of nursery Price and stock inventory Register functions Assist in customer carry-outs Read and learn about product lines carried in the Garden Center Follow safe work practices and report any unsafe working conditions to management Perform other related duties and assignments as requested

Education, Prior Work Experience and Specialized Skills and Knowledge:

Personable, outgoing individual, with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work well with others. Organization skills Clear written and verbal communication Proficiency with Outlook, Point of Sale, and Eagle Basic Horticulture knowledge Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work well with others. Compensation

• We have great benefits! (Benefits available to full-time associates) Medical, dental, life insurance after 30 days Paid holidays and paid vacation after 90 days Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401K Hourly rate will commensurate with experience Work Schedule
• What to expect! Garden Center hours (variable with season) five-days per week, weekends required Physical Environment/Working Conditions
• Safety First!

Requires extensive use of back, legs, knees, arms, feet and hands for lifting, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching overhead, and walking. Unassisted lifting limits between 30 and 50 lbs. Individuals may be required to do any or all of these situations throughout the work day, with an emphasis on walking and standing for a major portion of the day. The outside environment will comprise most of the day with some inside building activity. Grooming Standards

• Our Brand Promise!

Conservative grooming standards apply to all employees of Armstrong Garden Centers.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00

• $24.

00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you shopped at Armstrong Garden Centers? Have you worked outside previously?

Experience:

Horticulture:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person