We are looking for self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals with a desire to learn, who want to hit the ground running and love to work outside.

Our goal as a company, and your responsibility as a merchandiser, will be excellent presentation/display and maintenance of live shrubs, trees, roses, perennials and seasonal items within a retail garden center. You will be responsible for following plan-o-grams, maintaining signage and aesthetics standards, as well as assisting shoppers inside a big-box garden center.

Responsibilities:

• Display plant material according to set standards
• Ensure safe construction and location of displays
• Set up, restock, and take down marketing displays - reorganizing as needed and refilling displays as shipments arrive
• Maintain and help sell plant material - includes watering, signing, & pruning
• Converse with customers as they request assistance and/or have questions
• Effectively communicate with supervisor, store employees, other service teams
• Keep a clean work area

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in merchandising, retail/sales, customer service, horticulture, landscaping, or other related fields preferred
• Ability to handle physical workload - consistently lift and move up to 40 lbs. throughout the day
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Excellent communication & organizational skills
• Able to work both independently and with others
• Minimum age of 18
• Reliable transportation & valid driver's license

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• State College, PA 16803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person