Please apply directly through the Armstrong link below https://www.armstronggarden.com/about-us/search-jobs Garden Center Assistant Manager Armstrong Garden Centers, serving 130+ years, is a leader in the Garden Center Industry and is on the search for exceptional management candidates to join our Manager Training Program. Our comprehensive program includes management and operational training including a horticultural educational program which provides you the seeds of knowledge to be successful with us. Position Description

• How it works? Manager Trainees will participate in a 6 month manager training course including classroom and on-the job training in areas such as: Store operations Human Resources Visual Merchandising Financials Operations Buying Horticulture knowledge Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• What to look forward to!

Be an expert and brand ambassador for Armstrong Garden Center Able to connect with customers and provide expert knowledge of our products Mentor, coach and lead a team of 10-20 members Monitor inventory control, including ordering and buying materials. Responsible for taking ownership of Garden Center including, maintenance, watering, visual merchandising, marketing displays, and maintaining stock levels of product.

Manage operations:

POS, scheduling, budgets, KPIs, Follow safe work practices and reporting any unsafe working conditions to management and HR. Requirements

• Do you have what it takes? Previous retail management experience Exceptional customer service skills Compensation
• We have great benefits! 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!

Neat and clean grooming standards apply to Armstrong Garden Centers employees.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00

• $28.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you shopped at Armstrong Garden Centers?

Experience:

Retail management: 1 year (Required)

Garden Center/Horticulture:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person