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Description
Grow with us!
Position: Garden Center Seasonal Associate
Schedule: Seasonal Full-time and Part-time opportunities available. April 1st though July 4th.
Age Requirements: Must be 18 years or older
Mackey’s Opportunity: If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for helping people this could be the unique opportunity you’ve been looking for. Be a part of a team that works hard to build a better business for our employees and our customers.
As a garden center associate you will be responsible for engaging with customers to ensure they are sufficiently finding products, watering and caring for plants, receiving shipments, facility cleaning and maintenance, safely moving products, performing physical inventories, cashing out customers, loading customer vehicles as well as other tasks.
Tasks will require the ability to move and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs, the ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 lbs with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack), lift or reach merchandise overhead, and frequently perform the movements of standing, kneeling, twisting, crouching, squatting, bending, stooping and climbing ladders.
We're a small business with big dreams and we are looking for people who want to join us on this mission...because Mackey's Grows.
Requirements
What abilities I must have:
What will make me a standout candidate:
Work environment: Mackey’s is a fast paced retail environment that involves continuous interaction with customers, team members, and the ongoing evolution of the store. Responsibilities require active movements that include reaching, bending, and lifting. Product weights range from 5 – 60 lbs., with occasional variances due to product condition. Seasonality of the business and corresponding product offerings involves the exposure to varying temperatures and allergens. Environment requires spending a prolonged period of time on her or his feet, standing or walking, continuously between breaks.
Other notes and requirements: Willing to comply with pre-employment screening, which may include but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification and background check.
Application: Submit your resume in person (preferred) or via email. If you have any questions regarding the application, position, or hiring process, please feel free to email us directly.
Full Time
Retail
$29k-38k (estimate)
04/15/2023
05/03/2024
mackeysgrows.com
WILLIMANTIC, CT
<25
1968
TERRY THERRIEN
<$5M
Retail
Mackeys was founded in 1968 by Jim & Betty Mackey. Today, Mackeys welcomes you to our stores with the enthusiasm of a third generation and the collaboration of a hardworking team. Together, we strive to deliver genuine customer service and a diverse product offering of pet, farm, lawn, garden, and wild bird supplies. The Mackey's team embraces the dynamic retail environment by utilizing the technologies of today for our customer's challenges tomorrow. Our goal is to help their home continue to be the special place that it is.