Gardener

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Cary, North Carolina, is seeking an enthusiastic entry-level candidate for a role that combines plant care with sales support. The ideal candidate will assist customers with plant selection, provide care advice, and recommend related products.

The position requires strong customer service and communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends. If you enjoy helping customers and are eager to grow within a retail garden center, apply today.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn sales techniques and product knowledge.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with plant selection, care advice, and related products.
• Recommend complementary items to increase basket size.
• Water, prune, and maintain healthy, attractive plants and displays.
• Help unload and stock new inventory efficiently.
• Support seasonal sales campaigns and promotions.
• Operate the POS system and handle transactions at checkout when needed.
• Learn product knowledge to confidently upsell and provide expert advice.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Job description

This entry-level role combines plant care with active sales support. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about plants, eager to learn, and ready to help customers find the perfect products while contributing to the store’s sales goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customers with plant selection, care advice, and related products
• Recommend complementary items (pots, soil, fertilizers, tools) to increase basket size
• Water, prune, and maintain healthy, attractive plants and displays
• Help unload and stock new inventory efficiently
• Support seasonal sales campaigns and promotions
• Operate the POS system and handle transactions at checkout when needed
• Learn product knowledge to confidently upsell and provide expert advice

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Willingness to learn sales techniques and product knowledge
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and peak seasons

Ideal Candidate

Friendly, enthusiastic, and motivated to learn. Enjoys helping customers while contributing to sales and is eager to grow within a retail garden centre.