Nursery Assistant Department Manager

Stauffers of Kissel Hill; East Hempfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

10% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonus

Medical/Vision/Dental

Career Growth

Holiday Benefits

Job summary

Stauffers of Kissel Hill in East Hempfield Township seeks a dedicated individual for a full-time role at their Home & Garden Store. You will be responsible for overseeing various tasks, including equipment operation and team training, while promoting a teamwork-focused environment.

Ideal candidates will possess a knowledge of plant materials and a commitment to service. The position offers competitive pay at $18.00 an hour, along with benefits including weekly pay, discounts, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Broad base knowledge of plant materials.
• Regular exposure to outside weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Produces designs for 'Plant Your Own'.
• Operates and maintains equipment safely.
• Assigns and prioritizes worker duties.
• Assists in conducting training meetings.
• Communicates with Buyers regarding merchandising.

Skills

Knowledge of plant materials

Ability to diagnose plant problems

Weight lifting capability (up to 80 lbs)

Tools

Tow motors

Loader equipment

Job description

Overview

Wage:$18.00 an hour

This is a full time position at our Rohrerstown Road Home & Garden Store, requiring flexible day, evening and weekend availability.

Attention garden enthusiasts, are you ready to do what you love? We have job opportunities at Stauffers of Kissel Hill! Why is this a perfect fit for you? Your passions are ours too!

Stauffers of Kissel Hill is a local and family owned company that valuesteamwork, respect, integrity, commitment, and service. We promote our team fromwithin our own company and will teach you with on the job training and leadership classes.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• 10% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Medical/Vision/Dental
• Career Growth
• Holiday Benefits

Responsibilities

• Produces designs for "Plant Your Own", if applicable.
• Understands and applies landscape design techniques and proper use of plant materials.
• Operates and maintains equipment such as tow motors and loaders in a safeand responsible manner.
• Assigns/prioritizes worker duties, schedules break periods, work hours, and vacations asneeded or in the absence of the Manager.
• Assists in conducting training meetings.
• Assists in coordinating the maintenance, repair and employee training regarding allequipment.
• Assists with regularly scheduled departmental inventories.
• Assists with training workers in store policies, departmental procedures, and job duties.
• Communicates with Buyers regarding merchandising, new product implementation andappropriate pricing. Promptly follows through with Buyer directions.
• Functions as a working manager willing to perform all tasks necessary to assure the smoothoperation of the division. (See all departmental job descriptions).
• Has knowledge of current inventories and ordering systems to assist with the ordering ofsupplies and merchandise from approved vendors.
• Maintains the smooth operation of the department in the absence of staff or manager.
• Communicates performance and training problems to the department manager.

Qualifications

• A broad base knowledge of plant materials and diagnostic ability of plant problems.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.