GARDEN CENTER MERCHANDISER

Simply Set Training & Merchandising LLC.; Nanuet (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal employment

Job summary

A seasonal plant merchandising company seeks individuals passionate about plants and gardening for a role in maintaining and merchandising live plant products in large retail environments. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently and as a team. Responsibilities include training associates, engaging with customers, and collaborating with management. Reliable transportation is essential, and Saturday work is required, with potential holiday shifts during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience with plants.
• Reliable transportation with a clean driving record.
• Smartphone required for job documentation.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise and maintain live plant products.
• Train associates on plant care procedures.
• Engage with customers and provide assistance.
• Work across multiple store locations when required.
• Collaborate with store personnel to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain regular communication with the Regional Manager and report needs.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Customer service skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

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