Garden Center Manager: Plants, Service & Growth Lead

Ace Hardware Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Bonus pay opportunities

Job summary

66 Hardware Company, a growing group of Ace Hardware Co-ops with 5 stores in North Texas and 2 in Oklahoma, is seeking a Garden Center Manager to lead operations, deliver WOW customer service, and manage Garden Center staff. This full‑time role offers competitive wages, health insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, and opportunities for career advancement in retail management.

The ideal candidate understands plant care, staffing and schedules, and can work outdoors, lifting and stocking

Qualifications

• Experience managing a garden center or nursery operations.
• Staffing, scheduling, sales and inventory control experience.
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily garden center operations and staff.
• Drive customer service and WOW every customer.
• Assist in merchandising and seasonal displays.
• Collaborate with store teams to meet sales goals and store standards.

Skills

Garden Center management

Customer service

Staffing & scheduling

Merchandising

Outdoor work

Job description

66 Hardware Company, a growing group of Ace Hardware Co-ops with 5 stores in North Texas and 2 in Oklahoma, is seeking a Garden Center Manager to lead operations, deliver WOW customer service, and manage Garden Center staff. This full‑time role offers competitive wages, health insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, and opportunities for career advancement in retail management.

The ideal candidate understands plant care, staffing and schedules, and can work outdoors, lifting and stocking