2025: Garden Center Merchandiser (Herkimer, NY)

Garden State Growers, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned wholesale grower is seeking passionate individuals for seasonal positions in plant care and customer service. Ideal candidates will have plant knowledge, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience with plants and gardening.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Display and maintain live plant product in garden centers.
• Train and assist other associates.
• Interact with customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Plant Knowledge

Job description

Do you have a passion for plants and gardening? Do you love working outdoors? The Simply Set team has a great opportunity for you!

We are part of a family-owned wholesale grower specializing in a variety of seasonal product offerings, including annuals, perennials and vegetables. We supply large retailers who sell the product in sizable quantities. Our emphasis is on providing high quality plant material along with superior customer service!

The ideal candidate for this position will have plant knowledge and experience, the ability to work independently and on a team and have excellent customer service skills. The ability to follow through with management directives and client initiatives is a must!

Full time and Part time positions available!

Responsibilities:

• Display and maintain live plant product in large garden centers.
• Train and assist other associates with procedures, displays, watering, etc.
• Interact with customers, assisting as needed.
• Work within multiple locations, if needed.
• Collaborate with store personnel.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation.
• Clean driving record.
• The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be willing to work on Saturdays.
• Able to lift and move weight up to 25 lbs., as needed.
• Smart Phone required

Benefits

Job Type: Seasonal

Compensation: Based on experience