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A small table and chairs surrounded by plants and with a taste curated selection of pots and books on the table. Meeting Green Charleston

GARDEN CENTER SALES ASSOCIATE

We are looking for a plant enthusiast to join our team as a Garden Center Sales Associate. If you have a passion for gardening and enjoy working in a fast-paced customer facing environment, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Assist customers with their gardening needs while providing guidance and recommendations to customers on plant selection, care, and maintenance

Maintain the appearance of the garden center by organizing and arranging plants and merchandise

Water, prune, and care for plants to ensure their health and vitality

Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system, handling cash, credit card, and other payment methods

Assist with inventory management, including receiving deliverires and stocking merchandise

Collaborate with team members to create attractive displays and promotional setups

Answer customer inquiries in person, over the phone, or via email

Assist with e-commerce operations, including online order fulfillment

Skills and Requirements:

A basic knowledge of plants is required along with an enthusiasm to learn

Ability and willingness to carry heavy items, such as bags of soil or potted plants

Ability to work outdoors on your feet in various weather conditions

Excellent customer service skills to provide a positive shopping experience

Strong sales skills to connect with customers and sell products through thoughtful recommendations

Attention to detail and strong organizational and communication skills

Proficiency in using a point-of-sale (POS) system for processing sales transactions and knowledge of e-commerce platforms

Garden Center Maintenance & Delivery Associate

The Garden Center Maintenance and Delivery Associate will be responsible for performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks and handle the transportation of plant material.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure minimal disruption to shop operations

Assist with special projects and renovations as directed by management

Safely operate company vehicles, including vans or trucks, to deliver plants to customers' locations

Load and unload plants and supplies onto and from the delivery vehicle, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage during transit

Plan delivery routes efficiently to minimize travel time and maximize productivity

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, painting, and repairing

Skills and Requirements:

Experience in maintenance or facilities management, in a retail or commercial setting preferred

A valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading deliveries

Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently

Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, equipment, and tools

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work outdoors on your feet in various weather conditions

Weekend availability is required

Do you think you're a good fit for our growing team?
Email your resume and cover letter to hello@meetinggreenchs.com

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