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Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Garden Center Associates
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$35,665 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Garden Center Associates Edison and Ford Winter Estates - 3.3 Fort Myers, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Copy machines Employee relationship building Credit card payment processing High school diploma or GED Fax machines Computer skills POS systems Horticulture Full Job Description We need to fill one full-time and one part-time position. This position provides the initial contact to visitors at the Garden Shoppe, as well as visitor communication and service in the garden retail areas. This position requires excellent communication skills and general knowledge of the plants and trees of Southwest Florida landscapes . It also requires using a point-of-sale inventory control system for guest transactions and handling cash and credit card transactions. Schedule/Hours Edison Ford Garden Shoppe is open 7 days a week year-round with evening hours during the holidays and other special events throughout the year. Regular public daytime hours are 9 AM - 5:30 PM. This position includes days and weekends and during the holiday season, evenings will be required. Essential Job Responsibilities Courteously and efficiently assist visitors in a variety of tasks in the Garden Shoppe. Pull weeds and sweep sidewalks to maintain a tidy Garden Shoppe area. Stock and arrange the retail area. Assist with display setups. Maintain a clean, organized and efficient work area throughout the workday. Ensure customer satisfaction in the Garden Shoppe. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities but must work as a team and oversee volunteers who work in the Garden Shoppe. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or GED. Able to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations. Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Able to operate necessary equipment, including personal computer, calculator, copier, facsimile machine and other standard office equipment. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Occasionally required to stand for lengthy periods; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Contact with internal and external customers, vendors, outside agencies and the general public. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat. May be required to work hours other than the regular schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires a successful background check and drug screening. Edison and Ford Winter Estates is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, gender, age, national origin, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.