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Cayuga Landscape Co., Inc.

Garden Center Team Associate

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.

$42,403 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Job description: Garden Center Team Associate Cayuga Landscape is seeking motivated and energetic individuals to join our staff for active, physical outdoor work here at our 4-acre garden center. This position offers many opportunities to learn about plants and develop skills. The ideal candidate will have a friendly and positive attitude, and have a great work ethic. Horticulture/gardening education or experience is desirable but not required. Applicants are required to work at least one weekend day every week of the season, this is non-negotiable . Maintaining good daily attendance is mandatory during the peak business period of March-June 28 , with vacations scheduled after those dates.
Position Requirements:
  • Provide excellent customer service, in-person and on phone
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Follow procedures and take direction from managers
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor setting and in inclement weather
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds.
  • Interest in learning about plants and learning the job
Responsibilities/Job Tasks:
  • Primarily work in the garden center, stocking trees, shrubs, perennials, etc.
  • Maintain garden center sales and storage areas, display beds and grounds to a high standard, keeping neat and addressing safety concerns
  • Plant care including watering and weeding
  • Assist customers with plant selection, sales and vehicle loading
  • Operate POS system
  • Opening and closing duties as required
  • On and off-site duties include gardening (weeding, deadheading, mulching), plant or bulk material deliveries, and skid steer operation with training provided .
This position is seasonal , with employment beginning in spring and ending in late November or early to mid-December. Cayuga Landscape offers many benefits for full-time employees including seasonally available overtime, paid holidays, health insurance, and continuing education opportunities. We are a diverse and inclusive group and offer a friendly, fun, and fulfilling work environment.
Job Types:
Full-time and Part-time, Seasonal Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
Full-time 40 hrs. per week (4 weekdays and 1 weekend day), some overtime. Part-time, to be considered and includes 1 weekend day
Benefits:
Health insurance (Excellus) after 90 days with company covering 70% of the premium Dental insurance after 90 days Employee discount Vacation time after 1 year, plus 6 paid holidays after 90 days SEP Retirement plan. 4% company contribution after first year of employment
To Apply:
Please submit resume via Indeed and application found on our website at https://www.cayugalandscape.com/employment (application is submitted through website, can also attach resume if preferred). Cover letter appreciated but not required. We typically schedule a preliminary phone interview prior to in-person interviews.
Job Types:
Full-time, part-time, seasonal
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Vision insurance
Shift:
Day shift
Work Location:
In person
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person