Kawahara Nurseries, Inc. (http://kniplants.com) is a third generation family business with 350 employees. We are looking for a reliable teammate to assist in placing orders and merchandising plants delivered to retail locations in the Sacramento area. We have one (1) seasonal part-time position available.

All merchandise teammates have the same goal of efficiently merchandising our plant product at various store locations so we can effectively drive sales. The position involves physically demanding outdoor work. Some shifts start as early as 5:00am on both weekdays and weekends. Teammates must be dependable and able to travel between stores during shifts in their own vehicle. A clean driving record is a must with mileage reimbursed between stores.

We are looking to train self-motivated teammates with a positive mindset and high energy.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationship with all district, store and nursery managers to identify product opportunities to make sales
• Write sales orders and fill forecasted store needs with optimal product mix based on constantly changing demands
• Ensure sales orders are placed on time and accurately to reduce operational inefficiencies associated with late orders and late adjustments
• Push and pull heavy plant racks while frequently bending and lifting up to 40 lbs of product
• Efficiently merchandise plants from delivery racks to retail stock benches
• Maintain quality plant inventory at store level
• Condense unsellable product, reposition product to constantly changing store needs, water product
• Accurately generate and place price signs

Look forward to having you join our team!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rancho Cordova, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person