Garden Center Merchandiser

Simply Set; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Simply Set, a family-owned wholesale grower, seeks a seasonal team member to display, merchandise, and maintain live plant products in large garden center environments. The role supports customers and works across multiple store locations, requiring strong plant knowledge and hands-on experience.

Candidates should be able to work outdoors in all weather, lift up to 25 lbs, and travel as needed. Saturday work and holiday shifts may be required during peak season; a clean driving record and

Qualifications

• Experience with live plants and garden center displays.
• Strong customer service and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work outdoors and lift up to 25 lbs.

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 Team Lead and promptly report any special requests or needs.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Driving

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

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 Team Lead 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 Team Lead.

Benefits:

Job Type: Seasonal

Compensation: Commensurate with experience