Nursery AssociateThe Nursery Associate plays an important role in providing exceptional, customer-friendly service and maintaining the high standards Augustine Nursery is known for. This position involves assisting customers with their needs, keeping displays well-stocked and organized, and ensuring the nursery remains clean and welcoming.
Job Description:
- Deliver excellent customer service by offering friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Greet customers warmly and thank them for choosing Augustine Nursery.
- Maintain a clean, organized nursery yard at all times.
- Prioritize assisting customers whenever help is needed.
- Keep sales displays fully stocked, neat, and properly labeled with signage.
- Perform general yard tasks such as trimming, weeding, moving plants, and watering as needed.
- Develop and apply plant knowledge to better assist customers.
- Operate the cash register and credit card machine accurately.
- Answer plant care questions in person and over the phone; assist customers with plant selection.
- Load carts and/or vehicles with purchases for customers.
Requirements:
- Ability to complete credit slips and handle basic math.
- Basic plant knowledge (willingness to learn more).
- Strong communication skills with customers, co-workers, and managers.
- Ability to use tools and materials to maintain a clean and organized yard.
- Physically able to squat, climb, bend, and lift.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Able to stand and remain active for most of the shift.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to lift minimum 50lbs
- Bi-Lingual a Plus
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
