Garden Center Associate

Garden Center Associate Schaefer Greenhouses Inc. Montgomery, IL Job Details Part-time $15 - $16 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Store discount Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Sales Customer service Gardening POS Organizational skills Stock organizing Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Garden Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in gardening and landscaping, along with the ability to provide exceptional customer service. As a Garden Associate, you will assist customers in selecting plants, flowers, and gardening supplies while also maintaining the overall appearance of the garden center. Your expertise in garden care and floral design will help create a welcoming environment for our customers. Duties Assist customers with product selection, providing knowledgeable advice on plants, flowers, and gardening supplies. Maintain the garden center's inventory by organizing products and ensuring shelves are stocked. Provide guidance on lawn care and landscape maintenance techniques to customers. Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently for transactions. Assist with e-commerce initiatives by managing online orders and inquiries related to gardening products. Participate in floral design projects as needed, creating beautiful arrangements for display or sale. Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the garden center to enhance the shopping experience. Communicate effectively with team members and customers in English to ensure a positive environment. Skills Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members. Experience with Point of Sale (POS) systems for processing transactions. Knowledge of gardening practices, including plant care, lawn care, and landscape maintenance. Basic floral design skills are preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential. Sales experience is a plus, helping to drive customer engagement and satisfaction. Excellent organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain an orderly workspace. Familiarity with e-commerce platforms is beneficial for assisting online customers. Join our team as a Garden Associate and contribute your passion for gardening while providing excellent service to our valued customers!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Store discount

Work Location:

In person