Garden Shop Associate
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Compensation: $16.50-$19.00/hr.
The Garden/Shop Associate supports the overall customer experience. This role obsesses over the customer, has extensive knowledge of plant species/care and a passion for working in a small business environment.
About Us: Tend Greenpoint is a gardening shop designed with the goal of helping people live with plants. Featuring an ever-changing assortment that draws on the natural surroundings of upstate New York and the energy of North Brooklyn, Tend’s collection is as unique as every person’s plant goals. Tend is happily here to help, share and encourage.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Provide excellent customer service
- Share deep knowledge of both plant species and care
- Care for in-stock plants - both houseplants and annuals/perennials in the Shop Yard
- Multitask, while making the customer the priority
- Process deliveries, replenish Shop floor, back stock
- Maintain overall Shop cleanliness and organization
- Execute daily task list
Qualifications/Requirements
- Deep knowledge of plants and their care
- Gardening and houseplant experience
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Ability to manage time; to complete tasks and support customers’ needs simultaneously
- Action oriented and enjoys working hard
- Able to work independently
Additional Requirements
- Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends and days surrounding holidays.
- Part time hours (up to 25 hours per week)
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Ability to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds
- Occasional outdoor work in inclement weather
- Ability and comfortability to climb ladders
Additional Information
To apply, visit the link here. Be sure to tell us a little about how green your thumb is and what your working availability is. Please send your resume.
Contact Information
Tend Greenpoint
Contact Name: Hiring Manager
Website: Apply Online