Christmas Tree Merchandiser

Stew Leonard; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

On-demand pay

Dayforce Wallet

Job summary

Stew Leonard’s in Danbury, CT is seeking a Seasonal Garden Shop Merchandiser for the outdoor department, handling flowers, shrubs, pumpkins, and Christmas trees as the season changes. Your day-to-day includes assisting customers, keeping the shop clean, fronting products, stocking merchandise, and crafting wreaths and tree displays during peak seasons.

Weekend availability is a must; you should be a team player with a positive attitude and enjoy providing great customer service in a

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented and friendly with shoppers.
• Collaborative team member with a positive attitude.
• Able to adapt to seasonal changes and inventory shifts.
• Weekend availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Taking care of customers and answering questions
• Keeping the Garden Shop clean and organized
• Fronting products
• Stocking merchandise
• Christmas time - making wreaths, filling tree stands, tying trees to cars
• Being able to adapt to inventory changes every few months

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Flexible schedule

Weekend availability

Job description

Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Garden Shop Merchandiser

Seasonal Hourly – starting rate $17.50/hour to $19/hr depending on qualifications and experience.

Position Description:

The Garden Shop is just the place for the individual who loves the outdoors and likes change. There is always something new and exciting going on! As the seasons change, so too does the garden shop's inventory. From flowers and shrubs to pumpkins to Christmas trees. This department is perfect for someone who likes to work with their hands and get them dirty!

Your day-to-day:

• Taking care of customers and answering questions


• Keeping the Garden Shop clean and organized


• Fronting products


• Stocking merchandise


• Christmas time- making wreaths, filling tree stands, tying trees to cars


• Being the needs of the department change every few months being able to adapt to whatever the inventory is


• Provide exceptional customer service

What you bring to the team:

• Being able to adapt and quick to change seasons


• Communicate with customers and answer questions about the inventory


• Must be a team player with a positive attitude


• Work a flexible schedule


• Great customer service


• Weekend availability a must

Working Conditions:

• Must be willing to work very cold climates


• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Happy Team Members Create Happy Customers!

Why you’ll love working here!

Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits:

401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, on demand pay and more!

Environment:

Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day:

We’re thrilled to offer our employees Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait?

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.