What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Associate - Garden Center and Nursery position at GOOD NEWS GARDENING?
***We’re Hiring! Join Our Garden Center Team***
We’re looking for dependable, hard-working team members who love plants, people, and staying busy. If you have a love for gardening and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply.
Our retail sales positions are responsible for:
- Assisting customers with plant selection, care, and sales
- Answering questions and directing customers to the proper department
- Maintaining healthy plant inventory; troubleshooting issues
- Stocking, merchandising, and keeping the sales floor organized and clean
- Working as part of a positive, team-oriented crew
- Prioritizing tasks, as well as communicating any questions or concerns
What we’re looking for:
- Reliable attendance
- A friendly, helpful attitude
- Willingness to work outdoors in all kinds of weather (some indoor positions are available)
- Motivation to learn
- Weekend availability
- Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly
A strong work ethic and a great attitude are necessary; prior plant knowledge is a plus but not required.
We’re a family-owned business that takes pride in quality, teamwork, and serving our community well. If you’re ready to work hard, learn fast, and be part of a local organization, stop by the store to apply or send us a message for more details.
Let’s grow together.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- We require availability to schedule you weekends. Are you available to work on Saturdays and Sundays?
- This job requires lifting of 50lbs repeatedly, bending, and prolonged standing/moving. Are you able to perform these tasks?
- Our shifts are 9am to 5:30pm. Are you available for this schedule?
Ability to Commute:
- Hood River, OR 97031 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19