Garden Center Manager: Lead People, Grow Profits

Costellos Ace; Edgewater (MD); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Costellos ACE is seeking a Garden Center Manager to oversee all aspects of the garden center’s operations in Edgewater, MD. You will lead staff, manage daily activities, and drive profitability while delivering excellent customer service.

You will oversee inventory, merchandising, and plant care, ensure safety, and collaborate with other departments to maintain a positive shopping experience and cost controls. This full‑time role requires leadership and hands-on supervision.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's in Business, Horticulture, or related field preferred.
• Retail management experience is required and preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Hire, train, schedule, and manage performance of garden center staff.
• Oversee daily garden center operations, cash handling, opening/closing.
• Develop strategies to meet sales goals and maximize profitability.
• Manage inventory, plant stock, and related products; minimize waste and shrinkage.
• Maintain merchandising and visual displays for an attractive shopping experience.
• Ensure plant health and quality; proper watering, fertilization, and pest control.
• Provide expert plant care guidance to customers.
• Comply with company policies and safety regulations.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with other Costellos ACE departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Manage garden center budget and expenses.
• Address customer inquiries and complaints professionally.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Team motivation

Problem-solving

MS Office

Educación

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Herramientas

POS systems

Inventory management software

Descripción del empleo

Costellos ACE is seeking a Garden Center Manager to oversee all aspects of the garden center’s operations in Edgewater, MD. You will lead staff, manage daily activities, and drive profitability while delivering excellent customer service.

You will oversee inventory, merchandising, and plant care, ensure safety, and collaborate with other departments to maintain a positive shopping experience and cost controls. This full‑time role requires leadership and hands-on supervision.