Retail Garden Center Merchandiser - Carlsbad to Poway, CA Area

Retail Garden Center Merchandiser

• Carlsbad to Poway, CA Area Everde Growers
• 3.

6 Carlsbad, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work Merchandising Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Driver's License Driving Safety equipment Hand tools Full Job Description Do you enjoy working independently, setting up beautiful product displays, and arranging plants in a garden center environment? If so, Everde Growers wants to talk to you! We are looking for self-motivated team members to merchandise plants, flowers, and trees at major home improvement retail stores across the Carlsbad through Poway region. This is a fantastic growth opportunity to use your creativity, stay active, and learn about the horticulture industry.

NOTE:

Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and daily access to reliable, insured transportation to drive between store locations.

Schedule & Compensation Status:

Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available.

Hours:

Generally 5:00 AM/6:00 AM to 2:00 PM/3:00 PM (shifts vary based on delivery schedules and seasonality).

Perks:

Company phone provided, plus paid mileage reimbursement . Benefits (Full-Time): Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Life & Disability insurance, Paid Sick and Vacation time, 401(k). Key Responsibilities As a Plant Merchandiser, you will travel between designated retail stores to ensure our green goods look spectacular and healthy.

Your daily duties will include:

Merchandising & Display:

Unload plants from delivery trucks and rolling racks. Arrange products on benches and shelves according to Plan-o-Gram compliance and guidance from the Sales team.

Plant Care & Maintenance:

Assist with daily watering (using hoses) and clean display areas to keep the garden center pristine.

Collaboration:

Partner with your Sales Manager, Sales Representatives, Team Leads, and Store Managers to conduct store walks and ensure displays meet customer expectations.

Store Resets:

Assist with building and resetting retail display areas using basic tools (hammers, drills, brooms, pallet jacks).

Administrative:

Use a company-issued cell phone to log timekeeping, attendance, and track mileage reimbursement via Paycom. Position Requirements & Physical Demands This is a highly physical, fast-paced outdoor role. To be successful, you must be dependable, safety-conscious, and meet the following criteria:

Experience:

Some retail or merchandising experience is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate!

Travel:

Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and daily access to reliable, insured transportation to drive between store locations.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and reach (above and below the shoulder) for up to 97% of your shift.

Heavy Lifting:

Constantly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds individually. Ability to push/pull rolling nursery racks weighing 300+ pounds .

Safety First:

Strict adherence to all safety training, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, policies, and company safety programs.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Outdoors

• This job is 100% outdoors, in all kinds of weather elements, working in national account garden centers. Are you comfortable working in outdoor conditions in varying weather conditions (heat, sun, rain)? If no, explain: Physical
• This role is physically demanding. This job requires team members to constantly lift nursery product/plants weighing up to 50 lbs onto tables and push/pull carts or metal rolling racks filled with nursery product that can weigh up to 300 lbs in and around the garden center. Can you perform these duties throughout your shift without accommodation? If not, explain: Transportation
• This job includes verified mileage reimbursement for miles driven. This position requires the employee to drive a personal vehicle to commute from store to store during the work day. Do you have a valid, clean, and acceptable driver's license (no DUI or egregious violations, a reliable vehicle, and can you provide proof of insurance as a condition of employment? Schedule
• This position typically starts between 5 AM and 6 AM, Monday through Friday.

Hours vary based on delivery schedules and seasonality. Are you able to work this schedule if hired?

Work Location:

On the road