What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Sales Teammate - Starting at $15.00 per hour position at Moana Nursery?
Description
Your Future Role:
Our retail sales teammates are plant lovers with a horticultural background who love working with people. This role serves our customers by providing expert advice on the products we sell as well as solutions for their projects and problems. Our sales teammates spend their days outside caring for our plants, making them look their best and getting them ready for a new home. They work active days and derive satisfaction from selling alongside passionate and friendly gardeners in a fast-paced retail environment. Each day these teammates learn more and gain more expertise in this great industry.
Your Specific Job Responsibilities:
- Upholds Moana Nursery's strict safety policies
- Shows up on time ready work
- Greets customers with a warm smile
- Communicates with customers over the phone
- Promptly responds to customer needs, requests for service or assistance
- Communicates using radios to to other Moana teammates
- Takes care of plants in our inventory (including watering, pruning, fertilizing, etc)
- Sells plants based on customer needs
- Helps customers navigate through the store and to the correct resource
- Maintains a clean and organized work space
- Participates in cleaning and organizing throughout the store
- Helps restock our product
- Learns as much as they can
- Answers questions concerning price, sales, services and programs
- Provides outstanding customer service
- Thanks our customers each and every time the visit!
Physical Requirements & Activity:
- Applicant must be able to lift 25 lbs
- Applicant must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Applicant must be able to work outdoors for an extended period of time.
Expertise & Experience Requirements:
- Experience or Education in Horticulture
- Experience or Education in Landscaping activities
Nice To Have Skills or Experiences:
- Nursery Certified Worker Certificate
- Master Gardener Certification
- Arborist Certification
- QWEL Certification
Your Future Work Schedule:
Our retail stores are open 7 days a week and we are busiest on the weekend. We are looking for teammates that can work weekends and be flexible to accommodate the changing retail environment. Unlike most retail stores we close early in the evening so working after 6pm is very rare. Please make sure you list your availability on the application.
Your Future Salary & Benefits:
The starting rate for this position is $15.00 per hour and increases based on experience, expertise and responsibilities. Other benefits for this role include:
- Paid Time Off
- Store Discount
- Training & Educational Opportunities
- Career Advancement
The Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate shows up on time everyday ready to for work. She or he loves plants and people! She or he is a courteous active listener and that pays attention to the details with intent of ensuring our customers succeed. This individual thrives in a fast paced environment, can multi-task and understands the negative effect when we do not follow through on what we say we are going to do. The ideal candidate wants to be part of a team that succeeds together while she or he grows individually.
If you are looking for a career and not just a job this position might be right for you. There is plenty of opportunity to grow your career at Moana Nursery and this position is a great way to show us what you are about.
Salary : $15
