2026: Garden Center Merchandiser (Princeton, NJ)

Garden State Growers, LLC

Princeton (NJ)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A family-owned wholesale grower is looking for a Garden Center Merchandiser. The ideal candidate will have a passion for plants and gardening with the ability to work outdoors. Responsibilities include displaying live plant products, supporting associates, and engaging with customers. Reliable transportation and a commitment to working in various conditions are essential. This seasonal role requires weekend work and may involve lifting up to 25 lbs. Compensation is based on experience.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience in gardening or horticulture.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Reliable transportation and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Display and maintain live plant products in garden centers.
Train and support other associates in best practices.
Engage with customers and assist as needed.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Customer service

Attention to detail

Independence

Job description

Do you have a passion for plants and gardening and enjoy working outdoors? The Simply Set team has an exciting opportunity for you!

Simply Set is part of a family-owned wholesale grower that specializes in a wide range of seasonal products, including annuals, perennials, and vegetables. We partner with major retailers, supplying high-volume, high-quality plant material while delivering exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate will have plant knowledge and hands‑on experience, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and strong customer service skills. A commitment to following management direction and executing client initiatives is essential.

Responsibilities

Display, merchandise, and maintain live plant products in large garden center environments
Train and support other associates on procedures, displays, and proper watering practices
Engage with customers and provide assistance as needed
Work across multiple store locations when required
Collaborate effectively with store personnel to ensure smooth operations
Maintain regular communication with the Regional Manager and promptly report any special requests or needs

Essential Duties

Reliable transportation with a clean driving record
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Saturday work is required as part of the role. During peak season, employees may also be required to work holidays
Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. as needed
Strong attention to detail
Smartphone required
Photos must be taken during each store visit and submitted to the Regional Manager

Benefits

Job Type: Seasonal