Garden Center Associate (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Description

Hardside and Garden Center Team Members honor the Murdoch’s mission, values, and principles by providing exceptional customer service and performing day-to-day operations in the Garden Center and Yard. Under the direction of the department lead(s) and manager(s), the Garden Center Associate maintains the look and feel of the Garden Center and Yard through merchandising, stocking, and accomplishing assigned tasks throughout the workday and throughout the entire department, with their primary focus always on serving our customers. 

As a Murdoch’s Team Member in this role, you will …

• Commit to the success of the team by embracing Murdochs’ mission, values, and principles 
• Provide exceptional customer service with a focus on the customer’s needs and solutions that meet them, in a manner that makes them feel valued and welcome in our stores 
• Support the department lead(s) and manager(s) to facilitate the highest standards in merchandising, and store appearance 
• Merchandise, stock, re-stock, and recover products within the department according to Murdoch’s merchandising standards 
• Complete inventory pricing and maintenance duties 
• Develop product knowledge across the breadth of products in the Garden Center and Yard 
• Create and maintain a safe environment for customers and team members 
• Perform load outs, carry outs, and deliveries as needed 
• Work with the Assistant Store Manager to develop and achieve goals  
• Exhibit proper radio and phone etiquette 
• Other duties as needed, throughout the store 

Requirements

As a Murdochian in this role, you must…

• Strong communication (written, oral, and interpersonal) skills 
• Strong organizational skills 
• Positive attitude and demonstrated practice of learning 
• Excel in a fast-paced, evolving work environment 
• Familiar with standard concepts and practices within the retail environment 
• Strong Windows-based computer skills – especially with Microsoft products 

Physical Demands:

• Standing for long periods of time in inclement weather 
• Heavy and repetitive lifting (up to 50 lbs.) 
• Bending, carrying, and pushing 
• Working on a ladder 
• Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard 
• Close vision for computer work 
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions 

Competitive Benefits & Compensation:

• Amazing Employee Discount on everything from clothes to power tools to pet food.
• Multiple Health Insurance* options to best suit your needs after 60 days.
• Dental & Vision options to complete your health plan.
• Life Insurance to secure your family’s financial future.
• Paid Vacation* allows you to relax and recharge.
• Holiday Pay throughout the year so you can celebrate with your family.
• Paid Sick Time** empowers you to stay home and focus on your health without losing pay.
• 401(k) with a generous 4% company match to help plan for retirement.
• Paid Parental Leave* to take time to bond with your family’s new addition.
• Community Giving Program matches your donations and provides paid volunteer hours.
• Wellness Program* saves you money by lowering medical premiums with credits earned.
• Training Program helps you expand your knowledge and skills with over 250 courses.
• Other various Voluntary Insurance Options.

*Available to full-time team members.

**Available to full-time team members and Colorado part-time team members.